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Harter Hill

Harter Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Harter Hill rises to 501 m in New York. Dead Horse Mountain stands 732 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Schrader Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Southern Adirondack Trail passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

Newport is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,302 at the 2010 census. The town, located on the western edge of the county, contains the village of Newport. The town is northeast of Utica.

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Wikidata Q34823455, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
501 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.13257, -75.00599

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wehrum Stadium: 6.7 mi
  • Kuyahoora Valley Town Park: 6.9 mi
  • Brookwood Park: 7.0 mi
  • Marina Park: 7.0 mi
  • Canal Street Memorial Park: 7.3 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 33
  • Fort Herkimer Waste Weir: 8.3 mi
  • Mohawk Firemens Memorial Bell: 8.4 mi
  • Little Falls Canal Aqueduct: 9.8 mi
  • Old Lock 39 Wall: 9.8 mi
  • Old Lock 38 Wall: 9.8 mi
Nature reserves: 17
Museums: 11
  • Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 1.5 mi
  • Little Falls Historical Society & Museum: 9.7 mi
  • Childrens Museum: 11.2 mi
  • Munson: 12.1 mi
  • Oriskany Museum: 16.3 mi
Artworks: 7
Cliffs: 4
  • Rollaway: 9.9 mi
  • Moss Island Climbing: 10.2 mi
  • Punchbowl: 21.3 mi
  • Choss Factory: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 20.7 mi
  • Root Glen: 21.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Harter Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dead Horse MountainNE732 m19.1 mi
Jerseyfield MountainENE697 m16.5 mi
Mosquito HillNNE603 m16.2 mi
Oak MountainENE600 m14.8 mi
Dairy HillNE562 m6.8 mi
McCauley MountainNNE558 m19.1 mi
Starr HillNW545 m19.1 mi
Pray HillS530 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2120:0020:44
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2915:4216:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230435665706860493727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls City Rsch, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 952303 — Harter Hill, Herkimer County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357563690

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