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Harter Hill

Harter Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Harter Hill rises to 488 m in New York. Rum Hill stands 641 m to the south, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Murray Hill, a peak 2.3 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 4.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Warren, Herkimer County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34823444, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
488 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.92007, -74.95210

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Cary Park: 4.5 mi
  • Spring Park: 4.9 mi
  • Richfield Springs Municipal Park: 5.3 mi
  • Weller Park: 6.8 mi
  • Russell Park: 7.1 mi
Nature reserves: 33
  • Herkimer Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 2.6 mi
  • Maumee Swamp: 5.0 mi
  • Herkimer Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.9 mi
  • Van Hornesville Fish Hatchery: 6.1 mi
  • Plantation Island Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 33
  • Mohawk Firemens Memorial Bell: 6.8 mi
  • Fort Herkimer Waste Weir: 6.8 mi
  • Old Lock 39 Wall: 9.4 mi
  • Old Lock 38 Wall: 9.5 mi
  • Little Falls Canal Aqueduct: 9.5 mi
Museums: 15
Artworks: 8
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 24.6 mi
  • Root Glen: 24.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Harter Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rum HillS 175°641 m8.1 mi
Angel HillSW 215°636 m12.4 mi
Pigeon HillSSW 209°627 m13.7 mi
Briar HillSSW 209°618 m15.2 mi
Klock HillSW 215°616 m17.0 mi
Noahs RumpWSW 237°607 m14.1 mi
Round TopSW 216°607 m16.2 mi
Cape WykoffSE 128°604 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2220:0020:43
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2815:4316:29

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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 952302 — Harter Hill, Herkimer County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357563686

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