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Joslin Hill

Joslin Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Joslin Hill rises to 454 m in New York. Angel Hill stands 636 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Wheelock Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 2.7 miles off.

The story

Frankfort is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The town is named after one of its earliest settlers, Lawrence (Lewis) Frank. The town of Frankfort includes a village, also called Frankfort. Frankfort is located east of Utica, and the Erie Canal passes along its northern border. At the time of the 2020 census, the population was 7,011, down from 7,636 in 2010.

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Wikidata Q34825183, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
454 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.99979, -75.11571

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hilltop Park: 3.1 mi
  • Canal Street Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
  • Montgomery Street Park: 3.7 mi
  • Marina Park: 3.7 mi
  • Ilion Park: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 40
Nature reserves: 30
Museums: 16
  • Childrens Museum: 9.1 mi
  • Munson: 9.2 mi
  • Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 11.3 mi
  • Little Falls Historical Society & Museum: 13.3 mi
  • Oriskany Museum: 15.2 mi
Artworks: 8
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Root Glen: 15.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Angel HillS 175°636 m15.7 mi
Noahs RumpSSW 195°607 m13.6 mi
Hawk HillSSE 167°593 m11.1 mi
Tassel HillWSW 248°592 m10.9 mi
Mount HungerSW 236°588 m13.8 mi
Round TopS 186°575 m9.1 mi
King HillSSE 151°572 m14.5 mi
Beaver HillSW 216°561 m16.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3519:13
June solstice05:2220:0120:44
September equinox06:4818:2219:00
December solstice07:2915:4316:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230435665706860493727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls City Rsch, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357567115

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