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Quackenbush Hill

Quackenbush Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Quackenbush Hill rises to 453 m in New York. Pharaoh Mountain stands 772 m to the east-northeast, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Leland Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Essex County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q49065941, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
453 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.79923, -73.75568

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
  • Gull Pond Cliff: 3.4 mi
  • Frontiertown Crags: 10.3 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 10.4 mi
  • Moxham Point: 11.0 mi
  • Campground Wall: 14.1 mi
Parks: 30
  • Bandstand Park: 2.5 mi
  • Town of Horicon: 8.6 mi
  • Courtney Park: 8.9 mi
  • Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 9.8 mi
  • Hague Town Beach Park: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Schroon Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Dunkley Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Uncas Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Falls of Carrilon: 17.1 mi
  • OK Slip Falls: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 19
  • Bandstand: 2.5 mi
  • Liberty Monument: 16.3 mi
  • Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 17.1 mi
  • Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 17.4 mi
  • Bolton Time Capsule: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Museums: 11
Attractions: 8
  • Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 6.0 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 13.5 mi
  • Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 16.9 mi
  • Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 17.0 mi
  • Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Park beach: 2.4 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Morey Stein Beach: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Schroon Community Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Community Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 15.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Whitewater rafting: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Quackenbush Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pharaoh MountainENE 75°772 m5.0 mi
Pharoah MountainENE 75°772 m5.0 mi
Treadway MountainENE 70°684 m7.2 mi
Beech HillWNW 291°664 m4.4 mi
Pine HillWSW 245°661 m4.5 mi
Stevens MountainESE 109°659 m6.3 mi
Green HillWSW 242°638 m5.4 mi
Merrills HillW 271°622 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1419:5720:41
September equinox06:4318:1618:54
December solstice07:2715:3416:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212333475968727163513928
Precip in3.02.63.03.33.34.44.44.53.64.13.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357581341

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