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Lambs Hill

Lambs Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Lambs Hill rises to 454 m in New York. South Beacon Mountain stands 491 m to the southwest, 1.2 miles off. The nearest named place is The Mt. Beacon Eight, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q49043369, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
454 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.49509, -73.92847

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves
Artworks
Museums: 39
Attractions: 34
  • Timp-Torne Trail: 14.9 mi
  • Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 15.0 mi
  • Watchtower Educational Center: 18.2 mi
  • Ulster County Fair: 18.7 mi
  • Huguenot Street Historic District: 19.6 mi
Gardens: 31
Cliffs: 31
Beaches: 23
Waterfalls: 11
  • LG waterfall: 12.3 mi
  • Upper Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 20.6 mi
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Saw Mill Falls: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 11.2 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 11.2 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 19.1 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 22.4 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Lambs Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Beacon MountainSW 221°491 m1.2 mi
North Beacon MountainWSW 242°465 m1.0 mi
Bald HillNE 52°456 m0.7 mi
Spy RockSW 214°441 m8.7 mi
Bull HillSSW 200°433 m4.2 mi
Crows NestSSW 205°429 m6.6 mi
Rattlesnake HillSSW 210°429 m8.0 mi
Black RockSW 219°424 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2319:5220:34
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2015:4516:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139506170757466554434
Precip in3.82.94.04.03.84.64.65.04.65.34.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 970276 — Lambs Hill, Dutchess County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357596219

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