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Mine Hill

Mine Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Mine Hill rises to 857 m in New York. Schultice Mountain stands 1,001 m to the south-southeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor Road Unit, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.

The story

Mine Hill is a mountain in Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York. It is located northwest of South Gilboa. Bald Mountain is located south. The headwaters of the West Branch Delaware River are its northern flank, between itself and Woodchuck Hill.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34828100, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
857 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.44480, -74.59765

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 39
Museums: 19
  • Maple Museum: 2.6 mi
  • Lansing Manor House: 6.8 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 6.8 mi
  • Gilboa Museum: 8.1 mi
  • Pratt Museum: 12.3 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Richmondville Service Memorial: 13.2 mi
  • Memorial Park: 17.2 mi
  • Post WWII Memorial: 17.7 mi
  • David Pethic Memorial Plaque: 19.4 mi
  • Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Mine Kill Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Creamery Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Manor Kill Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Hardenburg Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Boucks Falls: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 8.2 mi
  • Pratt Rock: 12.9 mi
  • Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 18.5 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 20.1 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 3
  • statue of liberty replica: 23.5 mi
  • The Hunter: 24.3 mi
  • Winnisook: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 12.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Elm Ridge piped spring: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Mine Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Schultice MountainSSE 154°1,001 m9.7 mi
Moresville Range HPSSE 161°991 m5.1 mi
Narrow Notch MountainS 187°985 m7.7 mi
Utsayantha MountainS 173°978 m3.2 mi
McGregor MountainSSE 166°973 m3.9 mi
Cowan MountainSSW 201°935 m7.4 mi
Churchill MountainS 189°934 m3.9 mi
Irish MountainSSE 154°934 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2219:5720:40
September equinox06:4618:2118:58
December solstice07:2515:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435564696760483829
Precip in2.82.43.33.83.64.74.84.44.14.43.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 957380 — Mine Hill, Schoharie County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357571709

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