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Phinney Hill

Phinney Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Phinney Hill rises to 212 m in New York. Mount Fay stands 701 m to the west-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Sprig Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34891255, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
212 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.24422, -73.44680

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lee Park: 4.2 mi
  • Ballard Park: 4.4 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 5.8 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 5.8 mi
  • Milholland Park: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 60
Historic sites: 39
  • Northwest Bay Road: 3.7 mi
  • MacDonough Monument: 11.0 mi
  • Buzz Wright Memorial: 11.3 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 11.6 mi
  • Meacham House: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 35
Museums: 22
Artworks: 20
Attractions: 19
  • Nature preserve: 13.1 mi
  • Vermont Teddy Bear: 13.4 mi
  • Children’s Farmyard: 13.9 mi
  • Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 13.9 mi
  • Steamboat Ticonderoga: 14.0 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Formal Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Community Garden: 18.3 mi
  • Childrens Garden: 18.4 mi
  • Community Garden: 18.6 mi
  • South Burlington Community Gardens: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Westport Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 14.4 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 18.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Footbridge Park: 7.7 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 13.3 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 13.9 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 14.4 mi
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 20.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 22.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 22.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Phinney Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount FayWNW 302°701 m9.1 mi
Blueberry MountainWNW 303°645 m8.9 mi
Carson MountainNW 304°642 m8.7 mi
Little Fay MountainWNW 301°642 m9.0 mi
Campbell MountainSSW 213°590 m7.0 mi
Raven HillWSW 252°586 m5.5 mi
Moore MountainSSW 199°551 m7.9 mi
Cobble HillWSW 252°543 m9.1 mi

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 solstice07:2715:3016:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202131445666716962493828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willsboro 1 N, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357576803

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