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Poplar Hill

Poplar Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Poplar Hill rises to 485 m in New York. Hoffman Mountain stands 1,129 m to the north, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Beech Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 8.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Essex County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34897447, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
485 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.82506, -73.80624

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Parks: 25
  • Bandstand Park: 2.3 mi
  • Courtney Park: 7.2 mi
  • Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 8.7 mi
  • Town of Horicon: 10.8 mi
  • Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 24
  • Schroon Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Dunkley Falls: 14.0 mi
  • OK Slip Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Uncas Falls: 17.4 mi
  • The Falls: 17.5 mi
Historic sites: 20
  • Bandstand: 2.3 mi
  • Liberty Monument: 18.6 mi
  • Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 19.4 mi
  • paint mine: 19.8 mi
  • Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 19.9 mi
Picnic sites: 12
Attractions: 9
  • Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 5.8 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 12.6 mi
  • Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 15.8 mi
  • Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 19.1 mi
  • Newcomb Ski Slope: 20.6 mi
Museums: 9
Beaches: 7
  • Park beach: 2.3 mi
  • Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 16.4 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 22.7 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Schroon Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Community Garden: 19.9 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 21.0 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 21.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Whitewater rafting: 13.4 mi
  • Rafting: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 14.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Poplar Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hoffman MountainN 355°1,129 m6.0 mi
Blue Ridge MountainN 358°1,052 m6.9 mi
Bailey HillNW 321°931 m7.6 mi
Green MountainW 274°852 m7.5 mi
Hayes MountainWNW 299°834 m6.5 mi
Pharoah MountainE 94°772 m7.4 mi
Pharaoh MountainE 94°772 m7.4 mi
Hornet CobblesNNW 346°727 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:08
June solstice05:1419:5820:42
September equinox06:4318:1718:55
December solstice07:2715:3416:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151725395261656356443322
Precip in3.32.73.13.54.24.34.24.23.74.53.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357577759

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