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Round Hill

Round Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Round Hill rises to 330 m in New York. South Beacon Mountain stands 491 m to the northwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Magazzino, a museum 1.2 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Putnam County, New York, United States of America (GNIS ID = 970543).

Wikidata Q34831002, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
330 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.44370, -73.89986

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Nelsonville Park: 2.9 mi
  • Blacktop: 3.1 mi
  • McConville Park: 3.4 mi
  • Mayor's Park: 3.6 mi
  • End of Main St Park: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Cliffs: 56
Historic sites: 53
  • Connecticut Line: 2.3 mi
  • chimney: 2.8 mi
  • Boring Mill Backshot Wheel: 3.1 mi
  • Northgate Farm: 3.2 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 3.3 mi
Museums: 43
Gardens: 39
Attractions: 35
  • Timp-Torne Trail: 11.7 mi
  • Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 11.9 mi
  • Watchtower Educational Center: 17.2 mi
  • Van Cortlandt Manor: 17.5 mi
  • Bowling Rocks: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 15
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 4
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 11.6 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 11.7 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 20.1 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • LG waterfall: 15.9 mi
  • Upper Falls: 19.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Round Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Beacon MountainNW491 m3.5 mi
North Beacon MountainNW465 m3.9 mi
Bald HillNNW456 m4.1 mi
Lambs HillNNW454 m3.8 mi
Spy RockWSW441 m7.3 mi
Bull HillW433 m2.9 mi
Crows NestWSW429 m5.0 mi
Rattlesnake HillWSW429 m6.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2319:5220:33
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:1915:4516:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139506170757466554434
Precip in3.82.94.04.03.84.64.65.04.65.34.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 970543 — Round Hill, Putnam County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357596457

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