Murphy Hill
Murphy Hill rises to 540 m in New York. Hooker Mountain stands 709 m to the south-southeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Cornish Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Otsego County, New York, United States
Wikidata Q30610769, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 540 m
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 22.3 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 24.1 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Cornish Hill: 1.9 mi
- Darling Hill: 3.0 mi
- Eggleston Hill: 4.1 mi
- Badeau Hill: 4.5 mi
- Burke Hill: 5.0 mi
- Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park: 2.6 mi
- Council Rock Park: 2.7 mi
- Cooper Park: 2.7 mi
- Cooper Grounds Park: 2.7 mi
- Lake Front Park: 2.8 mi
- Upper Research Site: 4.2 mi
- Hooker Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Hooker Mountain State Forest: 5.2 mi
- Roseboom State Forest: 5.4 mi
- Maple Valley State Forest: 6.8 mi
- National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum: 2.7 mi
- Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum: 2.8 mi
- Farmers' Museum: 3.6 mi
- Fenimore Art Museum: 3.6 mi
- Hyde Hall Museum: 8.2 mi
- David Pethic Memorial Plaque: 2.6 mi
- James Fenimore Cooper Statue: 2.7 mi
- Cherry Valley Massacre Monument: 10.4 mi
- Grave of Henry Seeber: 15.3 mi
- Richmondville Service Memorial: 16.4 mi
- Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: 6.6 mi
- Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 23.8 mi
- Howe Caverns: 24.6 mi
- Howe Caverns: 24.6 mi
- The Hunter: 2.8 mi
- statue of liberty replica: 17.9 mi
- Poseidon statue: 22.5 mi
- Judds Falls: 12.6 mi
- Canajoharie Falls: 22.0 mi
- Hyde Hall Covered Bridge: 8.1 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 11.0 mi
- Punchbowl: 13.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Murphy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hooker Mountain | SSE 168° | 709 m | 5.4 mi |
| Pine Mountain | E 98° | 698 m | 11.7 mi |
| Algerine Hill | E 99° | 684 m | 11.2 mi |
| Cornish Hill | SW 234° | 680 m | 1.9 mi |
| South Hill | SSE 147° | 680 m | 10.1 mi |
| Dog Hill | S 170° | 678 m | 7.4 mi |
| Stone Quarry Hill | ESE 106° | 669 m | 10.3 mi |
| Elliot Hill | E 88° | 660 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:59 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:44 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cooperstown, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357572768
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