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Merry Hill

Merry Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Merry Hill rises to 526 m in New York. Cornish Hill stands 680 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Murray Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 3.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34827467, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
526 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.89229, -74.89737

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Spring Park: 5.1 mi
  • Cary Park: 5.1 mi
  • Richfield Springs Municipal Park: 5.8 mi
  • Weller Park: 9.8 mi
  • Rotary Park: 10.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 30
Nature reserves: 26
Museums: 14
Artworks: 8
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 22.3 mi
  • Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Merry Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cornish HillS680 m16.2 mi
Rum HillSSW641 m6.5 mi
Darling HillS640 m17.1 mi
Angel HillSW636 m12.8 mi
Pigeon HillSW627 m13.8 mi
Honey HillSE609 m14.9 mi
Weaver HillSE609 m17.1 mi
Noahs RumpWSW607 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2219:5920:43
September equinox06:4818:2118:59
December solstice07:2815:4316:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331445664686660483727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cherry Valley 2 NNE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 957018 — Merry Hill, Herkimer County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357571360

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