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Round Top

Round Top, seen from above at true elevation

Round Top rises to 575 m in New York. Rum Hill stands 641 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Winfield Memorial Town Park, a park 3.0 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Herkimer County, New York, United States (42.87, -75.13)

Wikidata Q30610910, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
575 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.86896, -75.13294

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Winfield Memorial Town Park: 3.0 mi
  • West Winfield Park: 3.2 mi
  • Richfield Springs Municipal Park: 7.0 mi
  • Cary Park: 7.3 mi
  • Spring Park: 7.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 34
Nature reserves: 28
Museums: 12
Artworks: 8
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Root Glen: 18.6 mi
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 18.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Round Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rum HillESE 115°641 m10.8 mi
Angel HillSSE 162°636 m6.9 mi
Pigeon HillSSE 164°627 m8.8 mi
Briar HillS 169°618 m10.0 mi
Klock HillS 183°616 m10.4 mi
Noahs RumpSSW 214°607 m4.9 mi
Round TopS 182°607 m9.6 mi
Panther MountainSE 135°599 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3519:13
June solstice05:2320:0020:43
September equinox06:4818:2219:00
December solstice07:2915:4416:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182028415361666457463525
Precip in3.13.13.64.23.74.74.64.64.24.93.23.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cooperstown, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357583041

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