Peak · New York
Jersey Hill
Jersey Hill rises to 282 m in New York. Pinnacle stands 752 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Dennison Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 6.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34876474, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 282 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.99563, -74.07263
- 6.2 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 12.5 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 13.4 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
- 16.2 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lock 7 Dam · 17 mi
- Mohawk River view · 21 mi
- view east · 22 mi
- Saratoga Sword Surrender Site Hudson River Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Dennison Hill: 1.3 mi
- Edwards Hill: 2.8 mi
- Foster Hill: 3.9 mi
- Patton Hill: 4.3 mi
- Glenville Hill: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Consaulis Vly County Forest: 1.8 mi
- Saratoga Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 2.1 mi
- Galway Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Glowegee Creek Preserve South: 4.2 mi
- Glowegee Creek Preserve North: 4.3 mi
Parks
- Dockstader Recreation Fields: 2.6 mi
- Galway Park: 2.6 mi
- Parkis Mills Park: 2.9 mi
- Shuttleworth Park: 5.6 mi
- Veterans Park: 6.5 mi
Historic sites
- Hasenfuss Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Ukrainian Veterans Memorial: 6.2 mi
- World War II Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Amsterdam Veterans Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 7.0 mi
Museums: 40
- Walter Elwood Museum: 6.9 mi
- Mohawk Valley Railway Society: 6.9 mi
- Charlton Historical Society Museum: 7.1 mi
- The Wildlife Sports and Educational Museum: 7.9 mi
- Old Fort Johnson: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Jacob's Ladder Falls: 11.0 mi
- First Falls: 11.2 mi
- Sergeant Falls: 11.2 mi
- Second Falls: 11.3 mi
- Third Falls: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 19
- Mother Mosaic: 7.4 mi
- DreamRiver: 7.4 mi
- Mother and Child at the Mohawk River: 7.5 mi
- Waterfall Gate: 7.5 mi
- Boy Scouts of America 40th Anniversary Crusade to Strengthen the Arms of Liberty Statue of Liberty: 14.0 mi
Gardens: 16
- Perrella Sculpture Garden: 11.3 mi
- Fremont Street Garden: 14.1 mi
- Jackson's Garden: 14.2 mi
- Malta Community Garden: 14.2 mi
- Stanley and Geraldine Levine Wildflower Garden: 14.2 mi
Springs: 13
- Orenda Spring: 14.0 mi
- Karista Spring: 14.0 mi
- Hayes Spring: 14.0 mi
- Island Spouter: 14.0 mi
- non-carbonated water: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Maclachan Ridge: 4.0 mi
- Big Nose: 21.4 mi
- Cave Wall: 23.0 mi
- Lower Misery Wall: 23.1 mi
- Water Streak Wall: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 8
- Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 7.2 mi
- The Capital Region Entertainment Hall of Fame: 14.3 mi
- Beekman Street Arts District: 15.3 mi
- Congress Park Carousel: 15.7 mi
- Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 16.8 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Collins Park Beach: 13.2 mi
- Brown's Beach: 16.7 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Schoharie Crossing Launch: 11.6 mi
- Nature Center Pavillion: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Jersey Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | NW 314° | 752 m | 22.2 mi |
| Cobble Mountain | N 356° | 700 m | 22.1 mi |
| Bernhardt Mountain | NW 316° | 699 m | 15.9 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | NW 313° | 670 m | 15.7 mi |
| Peters Mountain | NW 323° | 656 m | 16.5 mi |
| Colson Mountain | N 354° | 646 m | 22.5 mi |
| Tyrrell Hill | NW 324° | 645 m | 15.6 mi |
| Little Cathead Mountain | NNW 327° | 638 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga Springs 4 SW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357566733
Day trips start here
- Ballston Spa · 11 mi
- Schenectady · 15 mi
- Clifton Park · 16 mi
- Saratoga Springs · 16 mi
- Capital District · 17 mi
- Cohoes · 24 mi
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