Peak · New York
McKinney Hill
McKinney Hill rises to 319 m in New York. Petersburg Mountain stands 708 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bean Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 3.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34827204, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 319 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.87369, -74.17846
- 3.5 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 7.2 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 11.5 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 12.5 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lock 7 Dam · 18 mi
- Mohawk River view · 22 mi
- view east · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bean Hill: 2.7 mi
- Shellstone Hill: 2.9 mi
- Florida Hills: 3.0 mi
- Swart Hill: 4.5 mi
- Patton Hill: 5.9 mi
Parks
- Coessens Park: 3.8 mi
- Riverlink Park: 4.3 mi
- South Side Veterans Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
- John A. Sampone Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
- James T. Bergen Veterans Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
- Coessens Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Ukrainian Veterans Memorial: 4.1 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 4.4 mi
- Polish American Veterans Memorial: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Strawberry Fields Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Duanesburg Town Forest: 4.6 mi
- Schenectady County Forest Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Mosher Marsh Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Lost Valley State Forest: 6.1 mi
Museums: 43
- Walter Elwood Museum: 4.6 mi
- Mohawk Valley Railway Society: 4.6 mi
- Old Fort Johnson: 6.6 mi
- Saints of Auriesville Museum: 7.3 mi
- Shrine Museum and Library: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 22
- Mother Mosaic: 4.3 mi
- Mother and Child at the Mohawk River: 4.3 mi
- Waterfall Gate: 4.3 mi
- DreamRiver: 4.4 mi
- GE Wind Turbine Blade: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Upper Plotter Kill Falls: 7.2 mi
- Rynex Kill Falls: 7.3 mi
- Lower Plotter Kill Falls: 7.3 mi
- Sergeant Falls: 7.8 mi
- Jacob's Ladder Falls: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 18
- Landis Arboretum: 7.8 mi
- Perrella Sculpture Garden: 9.6 mi
- Sycamore Collaborative Hulett Street Farm: 13.1 mi
- Mrs. Perkin's Garden: 13.2 mi
- Jackson's Garden: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Maclachan Ridge: 6.0 mi
- Big Nose: 15.1 mi
- Cave Wall: 16.5 mi
- Lower Misery Wall: 16.6 mi
- Water Streak Wall: 16.6 mi
Springs: 13
- Karista Spring: 22.5 mi
- Hayes Spring: 22.5 mi
- Island Spouter: 22.5 mi
- non-carbonated water: 22.5 mi
- Orenda Spring: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 12
- Caughnawaga Indian Village Site: 12.2 mi
- The Capital Region Entertainment Hall of Fame: 12.7 mi
- Secret Caverns: 15.7 mi
- Howe Caverns: 16.6 mi
- Howe Caverns: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 4
- Collins Park Beach: 11.7 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 16.7 mi
- Brown's Beach: 23.4 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 11.9 mi
- I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 13.9 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Schoharie Crossing Launch: 7.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of McKinney Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petersburg Mountain | SW 220° | 708 m | 21.6 mi |
| Bernhardt Mountain | NNW 344° | 699 m | 20.6 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | NNW 342° | 670 m | 20.1 mi |
| Henry Hill | S 183° | 659 m | 22.4 mi |
| Peters Mountain | NNW 348° | 656 m | 22.1 mi |
| Cannady Hill | S 190° | 645 m | 18.8 mi |
| Tyrrell Hill | N 350° | 645 m | 21.4 mi |
| Cotton Hill | SSW 195° | 643 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 31 | 45 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delanson 2NE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357570967
Day trips start here
- Schenectady · 13 mi
- Clifton Park · 18 mi
- Ballston Spa · 19 mi
- Capital District · 22 mi
- Saratoga Springs · 24 mi
- Cohoes · 25 mi
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