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King Hill

King Hill, seen from above at true elevation

King Hill rises to 464 m in New York. Virgil Mountain stands 643 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Maine Town Park, a park 2.3 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tioga County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q49041665, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
464 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.20369, -76.10548

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Maine Town Park: 2.3 mi
  • Newark Valley Village Green: 4.2 mi
  • Trout Ponds Park: 4.7 mi
  • Greenwood Park: 5.6 mi
  • Struble Sports Facility: 6.4 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 32
Attractions: 17
Historic sites: 12
  • 9/11 Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Castle Creek Memorial: 9.8 mi
  • Hickories Park Founding Plaque: 9.9 mi
  • Harry L. Johnson Memorial: 10.1 mi
  • SaSaNa Loft Monument: 10.3 mi
Artworks: 12
Museums: 11
Gardens: 5
  • Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 10.6 mi
  • Campus Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Mill Dam Park Sign Planter: 24.8 mi
  • Freeville Community Garden: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
Springs: 3
  • Tamarack Spring: 18.0 mi
  • The Salt Spring: 23.7 mi
  • Salt Springs: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Potter's Falls: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of King Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Virgil MountainN 355°643 m20.1 mi
Greek PeakN 354°637 m20.4 mi
South HillN 353°635 m20.7 mi
Star Stanton HillNNW 331°612 m19.1 mi
Hammond HillNNW 329°598 m18.6 mi
Beam HillNNW 330°594 m20.3 mi
Cork HillS 173°577 m14.7 mi
Bald MountainNW 307°570 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4019:17
June solstice05:2920:0220:45
September equinox06:5218:2719:04
December solstice07:3115:5116:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532455664696760493828
Precip in2.62.43.13.63.84.73.84.14.03.83.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Binghamton, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357568012

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