Hedgehog Mountain
Hedgehog Mountain rises to 537 m in New York. Sherman Mountain stands 805 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Poplar Knoll, a peak 0.5 miles away. Southern Adirondack Trail passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, United States.
Wikidata Q34921522, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 537 m
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 10.3 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 23.5 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 21.8 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- view east · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Poplar Knoll: 0.5 mi
- The Pinnacle: 1.2 mi
- Oak Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Diamond Hill: 3.5 mi
- Bear Hill: 4.1 mi
- Dolgeville Central School Recreation Fields: 5.4 mi
- Dolgeville Park: 5.6 mi
- Spofford Square: 6.0 mi
- Moreland Park: 10.0 mi
- Eastern Park: 10.3 mi
- Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 36: 10.6 mi
- Little Falls Canal Aqueduct: 10.7 mi
- Old Lock 38 Wall: 10.8 mi
- Old Lock 39 Wall: 10.9 mi
- Nicholas Herkimer Memorial: 11.0 mi
- Little Falls Historical Society & Museum: 10.6 mi
- Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 10.9 mi
- Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park: 18.2 mi
- Arkell Museum: 21.6 mi
- Van Alstyne Homestead: 21.8 mi
- Herkimer Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 0.6 mi
- Former Dairy Hill Firetower Site: 6.7 mi
- Moss Island: 10.6 mi
- Plantation Island Wildlife Management Area: 14.1 mi
- Ohisa State Forest: 18.0 mi
- Moss Island Climbing: 10.6 mi
- Rollaway: 11.0 mi
- Choss Factory: 12.0 mi
- Lost T: 13.8 mi
- McMartin: 13.9 mi
- Poseidon statue: 21.6 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 23.5 mi
- Elisha Yale: 23.5 mi
- Franklin Square Alley: 23.7 mi
- Utica Mural: 23.7 mi
- West Stoney Creek Falls: 21.2 mi
- Canajoharie Falls: 22.6 mi
- Judds Falls: 25.0 mi
- Utica Tower: 23.2 mi
- Caughnawaga Indian Village Site: 24.9 mi
- Fremont Street Garden: 23.6 mi
- Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Hedgehog Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Mountain | ENE 65° | 805 m | 14.9 mi |
| Morehouse Mountain | NNE 22° | 800 m | 14.1 mi |
| Ely Mountain | NE 53° | 794 m | 12.5 mi |
| Tomany Mountain | NE 55° | 789 m | 12.2 mi |
| State Brook Mountain | ENE 61° | 773 m | 11.8 mi |
| Big Alderbed Mountain | NNE 25° | 758 m | 11.3 mi |
| Windfall Mountain | NNE 19° | 751 m | 9.5 mi |
| Dead Horse Mountain | NNE 29° | 732 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:41 | 16:27 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 37 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls City Rsch, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357564082
Day trips start here
- Utica · 24 mi
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