Peak · New York
Harris Hill
Harris Hill rises to 673 m in New York. Camels Hump stands 848 m to the west, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Lock Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 5.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34823375, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 673 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.02228, -73.60041
- 5.1 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 6.9 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 22.1 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 24.8 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
Overlooks nearby
- limited view southeast · 7 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 11 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 11 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lock Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Trout Pond Hill: 1.2 mi
- Bald Peak: 2.1 mi
- Blue Hill: 2.2 mi
- Bloody Mountain: 2.2 mi
Cliffs
- Broughton Ledge: 2.0 mi
- Broughton Ledge: 2.2 mi
- Deadwater cliffs: 4.1 mi
- Frontiertown Crags: 8.2 mi
- Sunshine City: 9.5 mi
Parks: 31
- Moriah Miners Park: 5.6 mi
- Crown Point State Historic Site: 8.2 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 8.9 mi
- Indian Head Trailhead: 12.1 mi
- Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Buzz Wright Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Meacham House: 7.0 mi
- Gage's Redoubt: 8.4 mi
- Fort Crown Point: 8.5 mi
- Historic Redoubt: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Split Rock Falls: 7.6 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 8.5 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 8.6 mi
- Beede Brook Falls: 10.4 mi
- Schroon Falls: 11.2 mi
Nature reserves: 25
- Moriah Wilderness Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Boquet River Primitive Area: 7.4 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 8.3 mi
- Putnam Creek Fishing Access: 9.5 mi
- Sheepshead Island: 11.0 mi
Museums: 15
- The Iron Center: 7.2 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 7.6 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 8.6 mi
- Chimney Point Museum: 9.0 mi
- Adirondack History Museum: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 12
- Nature preserve: 12.1 mi
- Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 14.9 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 17.9 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 20.9 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 21.0 mi
Artworks: 11
- Smog: 20.9 mi
- Bench and Table: 20.9 mi
- Youbie Obie: 21.0 mi
- Frisbee Dog: 21.0 mi
- King Kong: 21.1 mi
Beaches: 6
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 7.2 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 7.5 mi
- Westport Beach: 14.0 mi
- Park beach: 15.2 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 17.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 7.2 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 7.2 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 7.6 mi
- Footbridge Park: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 4
- Schroon Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 16.4 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 16.5 mi
- Middlebury Community Garden: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 5.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tahawus: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Harris Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camels Hump | W 268° | 848 m | 7.4 mi |
| Camel Mountain | W 267° | 820 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hail Mountain | S 185° | 792 m | 2.3 mi |
| Owl Pate | SSW 206° | 746 m | 5.7 mi |
| Moose Mountain | SSW 192° | 732 m | 4.6 mi |
| Old Far Mountain | W 266° | 713 m | 6.1 mi |
| Bald Peak | SE 126° | 705 m | 2.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WNW 288° | 694 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:57 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:32 | 16:20 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357563636
Day trips start here
- Crown Point · 10 mi
- Elizabethtown · 12 mi
- Westport · 14 mi
- Essex · 23 mi
- Middlebury · 23 mi
- Charlotte · 27 mi
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