Negro Hill
Negro Hill rises to 591 m in New York. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the south, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Hill Unit, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.
The story
Negro Hill is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York northeast of Roxbury. Roundtop is located south-southwest, Clay Hill is located east and Ferris Hill is located northwest of Negro Hill.
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Wikidata Q34884985, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 591 m
How to reach it
- 29.6 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Prospect Hill Unit: 1.1 mi
- Pine Mountain Unit: 1.8 mi
- Van Aken Road Unit: 2.3 mi
- Washington Street Unit: 2.3 mi
- Huntersfield Creek Unit: 2.5 mi
- Clay Hill: 1.1 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.3 mi
- Ferris Hill: 2.0 mi
- Schultice Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Roundtop: 2.6 mi
- Hardenburg Falls: 1.2 mi
- Manor Kill Falls: 4.1 mi
- Red Falls: 4.3 mi
- Mine Kill Falls: 7.0 mi
- Stratton Falls: 8.1 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Burroughs Monument: 13.2 mi
- Pine Hill Honor Roll: 13.5 mi
- Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 13.6 mi
- Susquehanna Turnpike: 15.7 mi
- Kirkside Park: 5.6 mi
- Ashland Park: 6.9 mi
- Mine Kill State Park: 7.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 9.3 mi
- Fleischmann Athletic Park: 12.4 mi
- Pratt Museum: 2.1 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 2.1 mi
- Gilboa Museum: 5.1 mi
- New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 8.3 mi
- Lansing Manor House: 8.4 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 3.2 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 18.1 mi
- Vromans Nose: 19.0 mi
- Giant Ledge: 20.3 mi
- The Cliff: 20.6 mi
- Pratt Rock: 2.7 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 10.0 mi
- Rail Explorers: 19.0 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 21.4 mi
- Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 24.2 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 15.1 mi
- Winnisook: 15.6 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 18.7 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 15.3 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 16.6 mi
- Piped Spring: 21.8 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 13.9 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 21.1 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Negro Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearpen Mountain | S 183° | 1,098 m | 4.4 mi |
| Vly Mountain | SSE 168° | 1,079 m | 5.8 mi |
| North Bearpen Mountain | SSW 191° | 1,076 m | 3.9 mi |
| Halcott Mountain | S 171° | 1,070 m | 10.4 mi |
| Roundtop | SSW 205° | 1,052 m | 2.6 mi |
| Huntersfield Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,043 m | 6.6 mi |
| South Bearpen | SSW 192° | 1,040 m | 5.8 mi |
| Sleeping Lion | SSE 163° | 1,039 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357572980
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