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Red Ridge Hill

Red Ridge Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Red Ridge Hill rises to 536 m in New York. Gunhouse Hill stands 720 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Burying Ground Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34829830, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
536 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.56480, -74.96849

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 56
Parks: 34
  • Goodyear Lake Waterway Access: 4.2 mi
  • Fortin Park: 8.1 mi
  • West Davenport Park: 8.2 mi
  • Wilbur Park: 8.3 mi
  • Curtis park: 8.7 mi
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 5
  • James Fenimore Cooper Statue: 9.6 mi
  • David Pethic Memorial Plaque: 9.8 mi
  • Cherry Valley Massacre Monument: 19.2 mi
  • Richmondville Service Memorial: 21.1 mi
  • Grave of Henry Seeber: 24.0 mi
Artworks: 2
  • statue of liberty replica: 9.1 mi
  • The Hunter: 9.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 14.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Red Ridge Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gunhouse HillSE 126°720 m16.3 mi
Mount MeredithS 175°715 m14.6 mi
Hooker MountainENE 67°709 m6.0 mi
Algerine HillENE 69°684 m16.5 mi
Cornish HillNNE 24°680 m7.1 mi
South HillE 95°680 m10.0 mi
Dog HillE 87°678 m5.7 mi
Waterman PeakSSW 198°672 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2319:5920:42
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2715:4416:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212230435462676659483727
Precip in3.32.73.53.93.74.74.54.03.83.93.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Emmons, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 962314 — Red Ridge Hill, Otsego County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357581805

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