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Murphy Hill

Murphy Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Murphy Hill rises to 703 m in New York. Mount Pisgah stands 1,018 m to the northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Murphy Hill State Forest, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 21 miles off.

The story

mountain in Delaware County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34884202, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
703 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.13120, -74.86766

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 36
Historic sites: 10
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 5.9 mi
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 7.7 mi
  • Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 11.1 mi
  • ETS Relay (Ruin): 17.5 mi
  • Pine Hill Honor Roll: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Tompkins Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Russell Brook Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Stratton Falls: 16.5 mi
  • High Falls: 20.4 mi
Museums: 7
Artworks: 3
  • Beamoc Trout: 13.9 mi
  • Winnisook: 21.7 mi
  • statue of liberty replica: 24.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Piped Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Piped Spring: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 2
  • White Rock: 13.1 mi
  • VanTran Covered Bridge: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Roscoe: 14.2 mi
  • East Branch Rest Area: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Belleayre Beach: 20.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Murphy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount PisgahNE 47°1,018 m9.2 mi
Barkaboom MountainESE 119°945 m9.7 mi
Little Pisgah MountainENE 58°924 m8.8 mi
Barkaboom MountainESE 118°916 m8.6 mi
Middle MountainSSE 149°906 m7.3 mi
Cabot MountainSE 135°905 m7.7 mi
East Mary Smith HillSSE 160°896 m7.2 mi
Grays MountainENE 61°878 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2419:5720:40
September equinox06:4718:2218:59
December solstice07:2515:4616:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445664696761493828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Downsville DAM, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357572764

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