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Sawmill Hill

Sawmill Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sawmill Hill rises to 245 m in New York. Preston Hill stands 442 m to the northeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is West Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34903976, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
245 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.66759, -73.59402

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Town of Dover: 2.6 mi
  • Ketcham Park: 5.1 mi
  • Towne Center Park: 5.6 mi
  • Tymor Park: 5.8 mi
  • Charlie Jones Veterans Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
  • Leather Hill Preserve: 3.0 mi
  • West Mountain State Forest: 3.4 mi
  • Pawling Nature Reserve: 3.8 mi
  • Friends of Great Swamp: 4.1 mi
  • Pawling Nature Reserve: 4.4 mi
Historic sites: 58
  • Charcoal Hearth: 4.1 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 7.2 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 7.5 mi
  • Mill Ruins: 12.3 mi
  • World War Memorial Park: 16.0 mi
Museums: 31
Beaches: 21
Waterfalls: 17
  • Cascades: 4.8 mi
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Upper Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Lower Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Kent Falls: 11.9 mi
Gardens: 17
Attractions: 15
  • Dover Stone Church: 4.9 mi
  • New Milford Tank: 11.3 mi
  • Watchtower Educational Center: 11.9 mi
  • wings castle: 12.8 mi
  • Indian village: 14.5 mi
Artworks: 11
  • Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 17.9 mi
  • Dutchess County Map: 17.9 mi
  • Jean Widmark: 18.1 mi
  • Mitchell Gate: 18.4 mi
  • Sojourner Truth Statue: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 10.6 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 10.7 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Sawmill Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Preston HillNE 53°442 m4.9 mi
North Preston HillNE 48°441 m5.6 mi
Clove MountainWNW 286°426 m5.3 mi
Chapel Pond HillNE 54°426 m5.8 mi
Dennis HillWSW 242°416 m1.9 mi
East MountainNE 39°406 m5.1 mi
Observatory HillSSE 154°405 m6.1 mi
Schaghticoke MountainENE 71°404 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:2119:5120:33
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1915:4316:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252836475866716962514031
Precip in3.33.13.73.53.54.13.84.64.64.23.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millbrook 3 W, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357588089

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