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Mount Markham

Mount Markham, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Markham rises to 514 m in New York. Rum Hill stands 641 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Button Hill, a peak 2.4 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q30610909, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
514 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.83702, -75.23100

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Winfield Memorial Town Park: 3.9 mi
  • West Winfield Park: 3.9 mi
  • Richfield Springs Municipal Park: 11.9 mi
  • Cary Park: 12.4 mi
  • Spring Park: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 30
Museums: 16
Artworks: 8
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
Gardens: 2
  • Root Glen: 17.1 mi
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 17.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Mount Markham. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rum HillE 99°641 m15.0 mi
Angel HillESE 122°636 m8.3 mi
Pigeon HillSE 130°627 m9.7 mi
Briar HillSE 138°618 m10.2 mi
Klock HillSSE 152°616 m9.3 mi
Noahs RumpSE 129°607 m2.9 mi
Round TopSSE 148°607 m8.8 mi
Panther MountainESE 111°599 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2320:0120:44
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2915:4416:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182028415361666457463525
Precip in3.13.13.64.23.74.74.64.64.24.93.23.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cooperstown, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357570584

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