Fox Hill
Fox Hill rises to 552 m in New York. Gore Mountain stands 1,086 m to the south, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 2.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Indian Lake, Hamilton County, New York, United States.
Wikidata Q34822600, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 552 m
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 2.9 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 10.2 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 24.7 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Balfour Lake overlook · 5 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 16 mi
- Summit View · 25 mi
- Flag View · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Middle Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Forks Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Pine Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Kellogg Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Harris Rift Mountain: 1.4 mi
- OK Slip Falls: 2.5 mi
- Dunkley Falls: 13.9 mi
- Beaver Brook Waterfall: 14.9 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 14.9 mi
- Square Falls: 15.1 mi
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area: 2.4 mi
- Chatiemac Lake Primitive Area: 10.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 18.9 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 19.5 mi
- First Brother Primitive Area: 20.1 mi
- Moxham Point: 5.5 mi
- Wayout Wall: 16.8 mi
- Beaverview Wall: 17.8 mi
- Gull Pond Cliff: 17.9 mi
- Frontiertown Crags: 19.7 mi
- Courtney Park: 6.7 mi
- Byron Park: 9.7 mi
- Bandstand Park: 15.2 mi
- Town of Horicon: 17.7 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 19.0 mi
- Pendleton: 14.3 mi
- Bandstand: 15.2 mi
- paint mine: 16.7 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 18.0 mi
- McIntyre Blast Furnace: 19.6 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 7.4 mi
- Tannery Pond Community Association: 7.7 mi
- Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 10.9 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Newcomb Ski Slope: 12.7 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 8.0 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 14.3 mi
- Long Beach: 14.3 mi
- Park beach: 15.2 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 19.1 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 15.6 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 22.6 mi
- Alma Farm Park: 24.9 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 7.3 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 17.7 mi
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 19.2 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 4.0 mi
- Rafting: 10.8 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Tahawus: 17.6 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 20.1 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Fox Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gore Mountain | S 176° | 1,086 m | 8.5 mi |
| Bullhead Mountain | SW 220° | 1,042 m | 9.6 mi |
| Vanderwhacker Mountain | NNW 346° | 1,033 m | 7.3 mi |
| Pete Gay Mountain | S 173° | 944 m | 7.3 mi |
| Beaver Mountain | NNW 330° | 882 m | 5.8 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | SW 224° | 882 m | 6.4 mi |
| Slide Mountain | SW 221° | 873 m | 6.0 mi |
| Little Pete Gay Mountain | SSE 168° | 873 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:59 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:35 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 950565 — Fox Hill, Hamilton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357560423
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- Lake George · 28 mi
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