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Murder Bridge Hill

Murder Bridge Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Murder Bridge Hill rises to 254 m in New York. Black Dome stands 1,217 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is King Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off.

About

The story

Murder Bridge Hill is a mountain in Greene County, New York. It is located in the Catskill Mountains northeast of Greenville Center. King Hill is located south-southeast of Murder Bridge Hill.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34884151, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
254 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.40369, -73.98152

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Edwin L Drake: 2.2 mi
  • Benjamin Spees: 2.3 mi
  • Early Sawmill: 2.5 mi
  • Eleazer Knowles: 2.5 mi
  • Early Doctor: 5.6 mi
Parks
  • Irish Cultural Center: 5.9 mi
  • Angelo Canna Town Park: 7.3 mi
  • Joralemon Park: 7.7 mi
  • Westerlo Veterans Memorial Town Park: 8.1 mi
  • Lawson Lake County Park: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 53
  • Dickinson Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Glen Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Rensselaerville Lower Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Rensselaerville Middle Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Rensselaerville Upper Falls: 11.3 mi
Museums: 43
  • Durham Center Museum: 7.5 mi
  • Bronck House Museum: 8.0 mi
  • Greene County Historical Society: 8.0 mi
  • Rensselaerville Historical Society: 11.1 mi
  • Thomas Cole National Historic Site: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 30
Attractions: 24
  • The Old Game Farm: 11.5 mi
  • Open Seating: 15.8 mi
  • Pine Hollow Arboretum: 17.1 mi
  • New York State Executive Mansion Tour: 20.2 mi
  • Dutch Apple Cruises: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 18
  • High Rocks: 7.8 mi
  • Helderberg Escarpment: 16.7 mi
  • Hurricane Ledge: 17.5 mi
  • Leaning Tower: 17.9 mi
  • Helderberg Escarpment: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 18
  • Veterans Garden: 8.0 mi
  • Wildlife Garden: 14.9 mi
  • Water Garden: 14.9 mi
  • Pine Hollow Arboretum: 17.1 mi
  • Friendship Garden: 19.5 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 11.7 mi
  • Oakdale Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 17.5 mi
  • Saugerties Beach: 23.0 mi
  • West Landing: 25.0 mi
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 16.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Murder Bridge Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black DomeSW 218°1,217.37 m11.7 mi
Thomas Cole MountainSW 221°1,204.87 m12.1 mi
BlackheadSW 214°1,200.91 m11.3 mi
Camel's HumpSW 223°1,095.4 m12.5 mi
Windham High PeakSW 233°1,077 m10.3 mi
Stoppel PointSSW 199°1,043 m13.1 mi
Arizona MountainSSW 209°1,038 m11.4 mi
CaudalSW 225°1,012 m13.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2019:5420:37
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2315:4116:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432455665696860493829
Precip in2.62.23.33.63.34.33.94.43.94.62.93.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alcove DAM, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357572756

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