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Kate Hill

Kate Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Kate Hill rises to 726 m in New York. Hunter Mountain stands 1,228 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Zoar, a peak 1.0 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.

The story

Kate Hill is a mountain in Greene County, New York. It is located in the Catskill Mountains southeast of East Windham. Mount Zoar is located west, and Windham High Peak is located south-southeast of Kate Hill.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34825308, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
726 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.33203, -74.15458

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • C.D. Lane Park: 3.2 mi
  • Irish Cultural Center: 4.3 mi
  • Mountain Top Arboretum: 7.8 mi
  • Angelo Canna Town Park: 8.1 mi
  • Ashland Park: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 50
  • East Kill Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Glen Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Venus Bath: 8.8 mi
  • Gaia Cascade: 8.8 mi
  • Winter Clove falls: 9.1 mi
Historic sites: 41
  • Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 3.1 mi
  • Susquehanna Turnpike: 4.8 mi
  • Early Sawmill: 7.8 mi
  • Eleazer Knowles: 7.8 mi
  • Town of Cairo: 8.8 mi
Museums: 27
  • Durham Center Museum: 4.2 mi
  • Piano Performance Museum: 8.8 mi
  • Mountain Top Historical Society: 10.0 mi
  • Rensselaerville Historical Society: 12.7 mi
  • Pratt Museum: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 20
Artworks: 18
Beaches: 7
  • Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 13.1 mi
  • Oakdale Beach: 20.0 mi
  • Saugerties Beach: 20.8 mi
  • Belleayre Beach: 21.6 mi
  • Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Veterans Garden: 13.5 mi
  • The Upper Garden: 20.8 mi
  • The Walled Garden: 20.8 mi
  • Wildlife Garden: 23.4 mi
  • Water Garden: 23.4 mi
Attractions: 6
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Kate Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hunter MountainSSW1,228 m11.3 mi
Black DomeSSE1,217 m4.6 mi
Thomas Cole MountainSSE1,205 m4.4 mi
BlackheadSSE1,201 m5.1 mi
West Kill MountainSSW1,186 m13.3 mi
Plateau MountainS1,169 m13.5 mi
Southwest Hunter MountainSSW1,140 m12.6 mi
Rusk MountainSW1,123 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2119:5520:38
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2315:4216:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475967727163514031

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cairo 3 NW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357567673

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