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Pidgeon Hill

Pidgeon Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Pidgeon Hill rises to 447 m in New York. Hail Mountain stands 792 m to the north-northeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Owl Pate Pond, a peak 0.3 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 10 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34892060, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
447 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.93256, -73.64568

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
  • Frontiertown Crags: 4.2 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 5.0 mi
  • Gull Pond Cliff: 7.5 mi
  • Broughton Ledge: 8.6 mi
  • Deadwater cliffs: 8.9 mi
Peaks
Parks: 26
  • Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 4.6 mi
  • Bandstand Park: 8.9 mi
  • Moriah Miners Park: 12.1 mi
  • Crown Point State Historic Site: 12.3 mi
  • Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 25
Historic sites: 21
  • Bandstand: 8.9 mi
  • Meacham House: 11.8 mi
  • Liberty Monument: 12.0 mi
  • Gage's Redoubt: 12.4 mi
  • Historic Redoubt: 12.4 mi
Museums: 15
Picnic sites: 10
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 11.8 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 12.0 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 12.7 mi
  • Footbridge Park: 19.8 mi
  • Alma Farm Park: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 16.4 mi
  • Nature preserve: 16.7 mi
  • Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 19.2 mi
  • Airplane Wreckage: 22.3 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Park beach: 8.9 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 12.5 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 13.7 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Schroon Community Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 14.4 mi
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 6.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Whitewater rafting: 24.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Pidgeon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hail MountainNNE792 m4.4 mi
Owl PateNNW746 m1.1 mi
Moose MountainNE732 m2.1 mi
Bald PeakNE705 m6.4 mi
Bald PateNNE656 m1.2 mi
Lock MountainNNE629 m5.9 mi
Knob MountainSE617 m3.2 mi
Pine HillS581 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1319:5720:41
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2715:3316:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182030435665706860483625
Precip in2.62.12.43.43.44.24.13.53.34.02.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357576844

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