Onion Hill
Onion Hill rises to 883 m in New York. Snowy Mountain stands 1,166 m to the east-northeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Lewey Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 4.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q34828223, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 883 m
How to reach it
- 4.1 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 11.1 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 12.8 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 20.6 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint to East · 7 mi
- River Overlook · 13 mi
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 18 mi
- Balfour Lake overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lewey Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Buck Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Cellar Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Sturges Hills: 2.7 mi
- Round Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Waterfall: 6.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 6.6 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 7.2 mi
- Beaver Brook Waterfall: 7.2 mi
- Christine Falls: 13.5 mi
- Byron Park: 13.0 mi
- shuffle board: 13.7 mi
- Poplar Point Day Use Area: 17.2 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 20.4 mi
- Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 20.7 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 11.9 mi
- Mini Route 66: 13.2 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 13.6 mi
- Big Rock: 20.0 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 20.4 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 5.0 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 7.2 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 17.4 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 17.6 mi
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area: 19.7 mi
- Long Beach: 7.9 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 7.9 mi
- Silver Beach: 12.4 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 12.7 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 23.9 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 5.4 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 6.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 16.8 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 10.3 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 11.0 mi
- Pendleton: 24.1 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 12.9 mi
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 13.7 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 23.9 mi
- The Crags: 14.8 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 17.0 mi
- Echo Cliff: 18.4 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 4.5 mi
- Iron Cross: 10.1 mi
- Rafting: 12.2 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 21.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Onion Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowy Mountain | ENE 64° | 1,166 m | 4.4 mi |
| Panther Mountain | NE 40° | 1,146 m | 5.8 mi |
| Wakely Mountain | NNW 331° | 1,143 m | 5.1 mi |
| Lewey Mountain | ESE 113° | 1,117 m | 1.3 mi |
| Buell Mountain | NE 44° | 1,114 m | 4.3 mi |
| Little Moose Mountain | W 269° | 1,100 m | 5.2 mi |
| Pillsbury Mountain | SSW 200° | 1,094 m | 6.7 mi |
| Manbury Mountain | W 264° | 1,053 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:00 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:37 | 16:24 |
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 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 959384 — Onion Hill, Hamilton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357575389
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