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Gunhouse Hill

Gunhouse Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Gunhouse Hill rises to 720 m in New York. North Plattekill stands 1,021 m to the south-southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Peters Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34870917, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
720 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.42536, -74.70960

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 33
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
  • Village Green at Jefferson: 6.3 mi
  • Worcester Park: 11.6 mi
  • John Stockdale Memorial Park 1391: 11.6 mi
  • Kirkside Park: 12.0 mi
Museums: 15
Waterfalls: 8
Historic sites: 8
  • Richmondville Service Memorial: 16.2 mi
  • David Pethic Memorial Plaque: 17.7 mi
  • Post WWII Memorial: 20.9 mi
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 21.3 mi
  • James Fenimore Cooper Statue: 21.8 mi
Attractions: 6
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
  • statue of liberty replica: 17.8 mi
  • The Hunter: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 12.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Belleayre Beach: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Gunhouse Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PlattekillSSE 166°1,021 m9.9 mi
Schultice MountainSE 127°1,001 m12.3 mi
Plattekill MountainSSE 164°996 m11.4 mi
Moresville Range HPESE 115°991 m8.2 mi
Narrow Notch MountainSE 143°985 m7.9 mi
Utsayantha MountainESE 106°978 m6.4 mi
McGregor MountainESE 110°973 m7.1 mi
Cowan MountainSSE 151°935 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2319:5720:40
September equinox06:4718:2118:58
December solstice07:2615:4416:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435564696760483829
Precip in2.82.43.33.83.64.74.84.44.14.43.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357563043

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