Oliphant Hill
Oliphant Hill rises to 221 m in New York. Bald Mountain stands 502 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ward Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 118 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34887625, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 221 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 13.7 mi off the Black River Trail
- 20.2 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
118 named places within 25 miles
- Ward Hill: 1.8 mi
- Barr Hill: 2.4 mi
- Ney Hill: 2.8 mi
- Mount Quillen: 3.9 mi
- Boreas Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Long Falls Hydroelectric Project Recreation Area: 4.2 mi
- Carthage Recreation Park: 4.2 mi
- Long Falls Park: 4.4 mi
- West Carthage Elementary Park: 4.7 mi
- Remington Park: 6.2 mi
- Onjebonge State Forest: 8.2 mi
- Hogsback State Forest: 12.2 mi
- Coyote Flats State Forest: 14.3 mi
- Sand Bay State Forest: 14.5 mi
- Bonaparte's Cave State Forest: 16.4 mi
- 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) Monument: 7.7 mi
- Deer River Station: 8.0 mi
- Grist Mill built in 1805: 8.9 mi
- 10th Mountain Division: 13.6 mi
- The Soldiers and Sailors: 14.3 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Historical Collection: 5.8 mi
- LeRay Mansion: 6.2 mi
- 10th Mountain Division & Fort Drum Museum: 7.3 mi
- Philadelphia Historical Society: 8.7 mi
- Jefferson County Historical Society: 14.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 17.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 18.2 mi
- Fort Drum MWR: 8.3 mi
- Woodward Sidehill: 9.8 mi
- Jayville: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oliphant Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | E 93° | 502 m | 22.3 mi |
| Big Hill | ENE 71° | 388 m | 19.4 mi |
| Panther Mountain | E 87° | 371 m | 19.2 mi |
| Beech Hill | SE 133° | 351 m | 19.5 mi |
| Underwood Hill | SW 226° | 348 m | 13.2 mi |
| Grassy Hill | ENE 77° | 347 m | 17.4 mi |
| Middle Hill | ESE 101° | 318 m | 11.0 mi |
| John Browns Mountain | E 95° | 315 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 20:06 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 15:40 | 16:28 |
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 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 44 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Watertown, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 959341 — Oliphant Hill, Jefferson County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357575339
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