Round Hill
Round Hill rises to 789 m in New York. Hunter Mountain stands 1,228 m to the south, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Van Loan Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.
The story
Round Hill is a mountain in Greene County, New York. It is located in the Catskill Mountains west-southwest of Maplecrest. Van Loan Hill is located east, and East Jewett Range is located south of Round Hill.
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Wikidata Q34830945, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 789 m
How to reach it
- 29.8 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Van Loan Hill: 0.7 mi
- Cave Mountain: 2.0 mi
- East Jewett Range: 2.5 mi
- Caudal: 2.7 mi
- Camel's Hump: 3.3 mi
- Maplecrest Road Unit: 1.0 mi
- Brooksburg Unit: 2.1 mi
- Katydid Creek Unit: 2.9 mi
- Mitchell Hollow Brook Unit: 3.9 mi
- Mill Hollow Unit: 4.1 mi
- C.D. Lane Park: 2.5 mi
- Mountain Top Arboretum: 5.5 mi
- Ashland Park: 6.7 mi
- Rip Van Winkle Lake Park: 6.9 mi
- Irish Cultural Center: 9.3 mi
- East Kill Falls: 7.0 mi
- Diamond Notch Falls: 7.0 mi
- Delmura Falls: 8.6 mi
- Winter Clove falls: 9.0 mi
- Santa Cruz Falls: 9.1 mi
- Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 5.8 mi
- New York State Forest Preserve Centennial: 8.0 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Susquehanna Turnpike: 9.0 mi
- Layman's Monument: 9.4 mi
- Piano Performance Museum: 4.0 mi
- Mountain Top Historical Society: 8.1 mi
- Durham Center Museum: 9.3 mi
- Pratt Museum: 11.6 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 11.6 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 5.0 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 14.1 mi
- The Great Knot: 16.5 mi
- Winnisook: 16.6 mi
- Opus 40: 17.8 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 8.0 mi
- Hurricane Ledge: 10.2 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 10.5 mi
- Devils Kitchen: 11.7 mi
- Hawks Rocks: 12.7 mi
- Veterans Garden: 18.7 mi
- The Upper Garden: 19.8 mi
- The Walled Garden: 19.8 mi
- Blithewood Garden: 23.0 mi
- The Anna Jones Meditation Garden: 23.3 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 16.6 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 17.6 mi
- Saugerties Beach: 19.3 mi
- West Landing: 21.4 mi
- South Landing: 21.5 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 3.1 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 7.3 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 23.6 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 23.9 mi
- Bear Wallow: 24.1 mi
- The Old Game Farm: 10.8 mi
- Pratt Rock: 11.0 mi
- Rail Explorers: 14.0 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 15.8 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 18.1 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 4.4 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Round Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Mountain | S 188° | 1,228 m | 6.5 mi |
| Black Dome | E 91° | 1,217 m | 4.7 mi |
| Thomas Cole Mountain | E 90° | 1,205 m | 4.0 mi |
| Blackhead | E 92° | 1,201 m | 5.6 mi |
| West Kill Mountain | SSW 209° | 1,186 m | 8.1 mi |
| Plateau Mountain | SSE 168° | 1,169 m | 9.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSE 161° | 1,160 m | 10.2 mi |
| Southwest Hunter Mountain | SSW 192° | 1,140 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 22 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Jewett, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 962965 — Round Hill, Greene County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357582956
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- Kinderhook · 29 mi
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