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Payne Hill

Payne Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Payne Hill rises to 260 m in New York. Limekiln Mountain stands 889 m to the west-northwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Toll Gate Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 1.5 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34829005, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
260 m
Getting there

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Coordinates44.20616, -73.48096

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Lee Park: 2.8 mi
  • Ballard Park: 3.0 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 5.5 mi
  • Milholland Park: 6.0 mi
  • Moriah Miners Park: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 58
Nature reserves: 43
Historic sites: 40
  • Northwest Bay Road: 1.5 mi
  • Buzz Wright Memorial: 8.3 mi
  • Meacham House: 11.5 mi
  • MacDonough Monument: 11.6 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 36
Museums: 21
Attractions: 21
  • Nature preserve: 11.4 mi
  • Vermont Teddy Bear: 16.4 mi
  • Children’s Farmyard: 16.9 mi
  • Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 17.0 mi
  • Steamboat Ticonderoga: 17.0 mi
Artworks: 20
Beaches: 12
  • Westport Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 10.9 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Formal Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 21.0 mi
  • Childrens Garden: 21.5 mi
  • South Burlington Community Gardens: 22.2 mi
  • Myrtle Street Avant Garden: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Footbridge Park: 5.9 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 10.8 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 11.3 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 11.8 mi
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
Covered bridges: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 17.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Payne Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Limekiln MountainWNW889 m9.2 mi
Iron MountainW736 m8.1 mi
Carson MountainNW642 m9.3 mi
Bald PeakS624 m7.1 mi
Campbell MountainSW590 m3.9 mi
Raven HillWNW586 m3.6 mi
Barton MountainSSW574 m7.9 mi
Belfry MountainSSW564 m8.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2819:06
June solstice05:1119:5720:42
September equinox06:4218:1518:53
December solstice07:2715:3116:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130445766727062503827

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vergennes, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 960013 — Payne Hill, Essex County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357576374

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