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Moore Hill

Moore Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Moore Hill rises to 714 m in New York. Roundtop stands 1,052 m to the south-southeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Windy Ridge Unit, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.

The story

Moore Hill is a mountain in Schoharie County, New York. It is located northeast of South Gilboa. Blenheim Hill is located north and Bald Mountain is located west-southwest of Moore Hill.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34879596, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
714 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.42758, -74.53848

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 30
Museums: 16
  • Lansing Manor House: 4.1 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 4.1 mi
  • Gilboa Museum: 4.9 mi
  • Maple Museum: 5.3 mi
  • Pratt Museum: 9.5 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • Richmondville Service Memorial: 14.4 mi
  • Post WWII Memorial: 15.0 mi
  • Memorial Park: 15.7 mi
  • Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 17.7 mi
  • Susquehanna Turnpike: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Mine Kill Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Creamery Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Manor Kill Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Hardenburg Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Boucks Falls: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 5.8 mi
  • Pratt Rock: 10.0 mi
  • Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 18.3 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 19.9 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
Beaches: 2
Artworks: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 14.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 21.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Moore Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
RoundtopSSE 165°1,052 m9.6 mi
Schultice MountainS 171°1,001 m7.6 mi
Moresville Range HPSSW 200°991 m3.9 mi
Narrow Notch MountainSSW 212°985 m7.6 mi
Utsayantha MountainSW 233°978 m3.3 mi
McGregor MountainSW 219°973 m3.3 mi
White Man MountainS 179°959 m9.9 mi
Cowan MountainSW 225°935 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2219:5720:39
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2515:4316:29

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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/357571960

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