Gorton Hill
Gorton Hill rises to 544 m in New York. Angel Hill stands 636 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Gorton Lake State Forest, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 4.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q49032432, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 544 m
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 18.4 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 21.2 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 24.0 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Ritz Hill: 2.6 mi
- Mount Hunger: 2.6 mi
- Cragfoot Hill: 3.3 mi
- York Hill: 3.4 mi
- Loomis Hill: 3.7 mi
- Madison Lake: 8.6 mi
- West Winfield Park: 8.9 mi
- Winfield Memorial Town Park: 9.1 mi
- Hamilton Village Green: 9.3 mi
- Kirkland Town Park: 11.9 mi
- Gorton Lake State Forest: 0.9 mi
- Brookfield Railroad State Forest: 1.8 mi
- Mount Hunger State Forest: 2.5 mi
- The Gateway Reserve: 9.3 mi
- The Leland Reserve: 9.8 mi
- Madison Fire Department / Village of Madison Memorial: 8.1 mi
- P.O.W memorial: 9.3 mi
- September 11th Memorial: 16.8 mi
- Christopher Columbus: 16.9 mi
- Thomas R. Proctor: 17.0 mi
- The Wellin Museum of Art: 13.8 mi
- Munson: 17.9 mi
- Peterboro Area Museum: 17.9 mi
- National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum: 18.1 mi
- Gerrit Smith Estate: 18.2 mi
- The Eagle: 16.6 mi
- Statue of Liberty Replica: 17.0 mi
- Saint Marianne Cope: 18.4 mi
- When I Was Hungry and Thirsty: 18.4 mi
- Utica Mural: 18.4 mi
- Geographical Center of New York State: 13.0 mi
- Clinton Cider Mill: 13.6 mi
- Utica Tower: 19.4 mi
- Root Glen: 13.6 mi
- Hamilton Community Garden: 14.0 mi
- Spruce Ridge Landscape & Garden Center: 21.3 mi
- The Ledges: 15.5 mi
- Punchbowl: 15.6 mi
- Perryville Falls: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Gorton Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Hill | ESE 112° | 636 m | 14.9 mi |
| Klock Hill | SE 130° | 616 m | 14.6 mi |
| Noahs Rump | ESE 109° | 607 m | 9.5 mi |
| Round Top | SE 127° | 607 m | 14.3 mi |
| Skinner Hill | SSW 193° | 600 m | 15.6 mi |
| Hawk Hill | E 93° | 593 m | 15.0 mi |
| Tassel Hill | NNE 22° | 592 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mount Hunger | NNE 25° | 588 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:36 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:01 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:45 | 16:31 |
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 | 22 | 23 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sherburne, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357562068
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