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McMurdy Hill

McMurdy Hill, seen from above at true elevation

McMurdy Hill rises to 691 m in New York. North Plattekill stands 1,021 m to the south-southeast, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Kortright Patent Unit, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34827227, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
691 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36508, -74.72599

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 32
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
  • Kirkside Park: 9.8 mi
  • Village Green at Jefferson: 9.9 mi
  • Delhi Community Park: 10.9 mi
  • West Davenport Park: 13.3 mi
Museums: 9
Historic sites: 9
Waterfalls: 8
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
  • statue of liberty replica: 17.9 mi
  • Winnisook: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 17.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Belleayre Beach: 20.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Piped Spring: 21.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of McMurdy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PlattekillSSE 150°1,021 m6.4 mi
Mount PisgahS 183°1,018 m10.0 mi
Schultice MountainESE 107°1,001 m11.2 mi
Plattekill MountainSSE 150°996 m7.9 mi
Moresville Range HPE 85°991 m8.3 mi
Narrow Notch MountainESE 111°985 m6.0 mi
Utsayantha MountainENE 71°978 m7.4 mi
McGregor MountainENE 77°973 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2319:5720:40
September equinox06:4718:2118:58
December solstice07:2615:4416:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445563676659483728
Precip in3.22.83.74.04.04.94.84.34.84.73.73.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delhi 2 SE, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357570991

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