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Scott Patent Hill

Scott Patent Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Scott Patent Hill rises to 629 m in New York. Windham High Peak stands 1,077 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bates State Forest, a nature reserve 2.9 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.

The story

Scott Patent Hill is a mountain in Schoharie County, New York and partially in Albany County, New York. It is located south-southeast of Livingstonville. Steenburg Mountain is located south-southwest and Dutton Ridge is located north-northwest of Scott Patent Hill.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34904526, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
629 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.45452, -74.25236

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 53
Waterfalls: 48
  • Rensselaerville Upper Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Rensselaerville Middle Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Rensselaerville Lower Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Manor Kill Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Creamery Falls: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 35
  • Susquehanna Turnpike: 5.4 mi
  • Huyck Felt Mill Ruins: 7.0 mi
  • Hamlet of Rensselaerville: 7.2 mi
  • Baptist Church: 7.3 mi
  • Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 7.3 mi
Museums: 21
  • Rensselaerville Historical Society: 7.1 mi
  • Durham Center Museum: 7.8 mi
  • The Dr. Best House & Medical Museum: 10.6 mi
  • Gilboa Museum: 10.8 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 17
Attractions: 9
  • Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 9.7 mi
  • Pratt Rock: 13.3 mi
  • Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 17.3 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 18.3 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 18.3 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Veterans Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Wildlife Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Water Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Landis Arboretum: 22.7 mi
  • Pine Hollow Arboretum: 23.7 mi
Springs: 3
Artworks: 3
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Scott Patent Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Windham High PeakSSE 150°1,077 m11.1 mi
Huntersfield MountainSW 215°1,043 m8.4 mi
Richmond MountainS 189°980 m6.1 mi
Burnt KnobSSE 147°972 m12.5 mi
Cave MountainS 178°947 m11.7 mi
Ashland PinnacleSSW 204°933 m7.4 mi
Richtmyer PeakS 186°910 m5.5 mi
Tower MountainSSW 199°904 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2119:5620:38
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2415:4216:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435564696760483829
Precip in2.82.43.33.83.64.74.84.44.14.43.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357596584

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