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Goat Hill

Goat Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Goat Hill rises to 138 m in New Jersey. Haycock Mountain stands 295 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Quarry, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 0.2 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in New Jersey, United States of America

Wikidata Q34916483, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
138 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.34592, -74.93739

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hewitt Park: 0.7 mi
  • Cavallo Park: 1.2 mi
  • Mercer County Park: 1.4 mi
  • Lookout Park: 1.7 mi
  • Ely Park: 1.8 mi
Peaks: 60
Museums
Gardens
  • Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve: 1.3 mi
  • Hope Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Organic Garden: 9.4 mi
  • Doylestown Community Garden: 10.2 mi
  • West End Community Garden: 11.7 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Attractions: 30
  • Nelson House: 5.0 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Hayride: 5.4 mi
  • Solebury Orchards: 5.4 mi
  • Tavern 18 century: 6.7 mi
  • Tyler Park Equipment Rental: 8.1 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 4.6 mi
  • Shaded Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
  • Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 9.9 mi
  • Alumni Grove: 10.0 mi
  • Island Picnic Grove: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • High Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Gold Run: 9.3 mi
  • High Falls: 17.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Kerr Spring: 9.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Goat Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Haycock MountainWNW 304°295 m17.8 mi
KohlbergNW 308°294 m24.4 mi
Musconetcong MountainN 350°289 m21.9 mi
Mount KippN 2°289 m23.9 mi
Hell MountainNNE 17°288 m24.8 mi
The LookoutWNW 298°277 m24.3 mi
Buckwampum HillNW 312°262 m20.9 mi
SwovebergNW 310°257 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:12
June solstice05:3119:5320:34
September equinox06:4818:2318:59
December solstice07:2015:5416:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303341526271767467544435
Precip in3.62.94.33.84.34.85.14.74.44.33.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lambertville, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357722462

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