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Hogback Hill

Hogback Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hogback Hill rises to 110 m in New York. Hilltop stands 862 m to the southwest, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Kay Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 7.2 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34823975, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
110 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.81593, -73.91903

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 55
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 38
Museums: 38
Waterfalls: 35
  • LG waterfall: 9.9 mi
  • High Falls Waterfall: 11.0 mi
  • Coward's Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Mossy Brook Waterfall: 11.5 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 14.5 mi
Artworks: 22
  • Frankiln Delano Roosevelt: 3.4 mi
  • Franlin Delano Roosevelt: 3.4 mi
  • Winston Chruchill: 3.4 mi
  • Mitchell Gate: 4.8 mi
  • Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 21
  • Vanderbilt Gardens: 1.9 mi
  • The Wild Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Roosevelt Home Garden: 3.3 mi
  • The Teaching Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Rondout Community Garden: 8.1 mi
Beaches: 20
  • East Cove Beach: 1.6 mi
  • West Cove Beach: 1.6 mi
  • North Landing Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Private Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Walnut Beach: 3.3 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 3.7 mi
  • Hudson River Cruises: 7.8 mi
  • Huguenot Street Historic District: 9.7 mi
  • Historic Huguenot District: 9.7 mi
  • Ulster County Fair: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Bear Wallow: 20.4 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Stormville Rest Area: 21.1 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Hogback Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HilltopSW862 m4.1 mi
Clove MountainSE426 m14.6 mi
Stissing MountainNE425 m15.2 mi
Dickie BarreWSW419 m15.6 mi
Whale's HeadWSW415 m15.9 mi
Tower HillE403 m14.8 mi
Guyot HillWSW383 m10.9 mi
Bonticou CragW350 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2219:5320:35
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2115:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465866717062503930
Precip in4.13.14.13.93.84.14.64.94.35.33.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rhinebeck 4SE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 952954 — Hogback Hill, Dutchess County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357564840

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