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Jensen Hill

Jensen Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Jensen Hill rises to 513 m in New York. Brock Mountain stands 841 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34876385, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
513 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.86703, -75.15434

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 57
  • Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 0.7 mi
  • Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 1.2 mi
  • Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.5 mi
  • Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 4.4 mi
  • Crystal Lake Wild Forest: 6.6 mi
Parks: 42
  • Long Eddy Preserve: 1.3 mi
  • Delaware River Waterway Access: 3.6 mi
  • East Branch Delaware River Waterway Access: 7.1 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 8.7 mi
  • Hancock Town Square: 8.9 mi
Attractions: 12
  • VanTran Covered Bridge: 16.9 mi
  • Wayne County Fairgrounds: 19.3 mi
  • White Rock: 21.0 mi
  • grassy track continues: 21.2 mi
  • grassy track continues: 21.3 mi
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 7
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 17.5 mi
  • 1969 Woodstock Monument: 18.1 mi
  • Carriage House: 20.6 mi
  • Old stone bridge: 22.1 mi
  • Old stone bridge: 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Jensen Cascade: 0.7 mi
  • Russell Brook Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Carley Brook Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 22.0 mi
  • Tompkins Falls: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • East Branch Rest Area: 8.8 mi
  • Roscoe: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Beamoc Trout: 13.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spencer Spring: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • river access: 22.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Jensen Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brock MountainNE 47°841 m18.0 mi
Mount AraratWSW 251°803 m16.4 mi
Cherry RidgeNE 45°801 m14.1 mi
Cherry RidgeNE 41°793 m14.4 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW 259°771 m15.8 mi
Brock MountainNE 45°766 m18.2 mi
Morton HillNE 55°765 m15.0 mi
Rodgers HillNE 54°755 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2619:5820:40
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2615:4816:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331455563696660483728
Precip in3.32.93.74.14.45.14.85.14.84.53.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callicoon CTR, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 953999 — Jensen Hill, Delaware County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357566681

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