Shoemaker Hill
Shoemaker Hill rises to 425 m in New York. Rum Hill stands 641 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Plantation Island Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 2.4 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 2.1 miles off.
The story
Shoemaker Hill is a summit located in Central New York Region of New York located in the Town of German Flatts in Herkimer County, east of Mohawk.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q34832345, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 425 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 4.0 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 9.9 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 23.9 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Rotary Park: 3.9 mi
- Tony Bagetta Mini Park: 4.0 mi
- Skinner Park: 4.3 mi
- Myers Park: 4.3 mi
- Benton's Landing: 4.4 mi
- Rock Hill: 3.0 mi
- Murray Hill: 4.9 mi
- Vickerman Hill: 5.0 mi
- Harter Hill: 5.3 mi
- Bell Hill: 6.0 mi
- Fort Herkimer Waste Weir: 2.7 mi
- Old Lock 39 Wall: 4.2 mi
- Old Lock 38 Wall: 4.4 mi
- Little Falls Canal Aqueduct: 4.4 mi
- Mohawk Firemens Memorial Bell: 4.6 mi
- Plantation Island Wildlife Management Area: 2.4 mi
- Moss Island: 4.8 mi
- Ohisa State Forest: 7.4 mi
- Herkimer Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 7.8 mi
- Van Hornesville Fish Hatchery: 8.1 mi
- Little Falls Historical Society & Museum: 4.5 mi
- Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 9.9 mi
- Hyde Hall Museum: 14.0 mi
- Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park: 15.0 mi
- Cherry Valley Historical Association: 15.9 mi
- Franklin Square Alley: 17.5 mi
- Utica Mural: 17.5 mi
- The Eagle: 17.8 mi
- Statue of Liberty Replica: 17.9 mi
- When I Was Hungry and Thirsty: 18.1 mi
- Judds Falls: 14.9 mi
- Canajoharie Falls: 19.1 mi
- Utica Tower: 17.7 mi
- Clinton Cider Mill: 23.9 mi
- Hyde Hall Covered Bridge: 14.2 mi
- Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 24.4 mi
- Hamilton Community Garden: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Shoemaker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rum Hill | S 185° | 641 m | 13.2 mi |
| Angel Hill | SSW 210° | 636 m | 17.5 mi |
| Cape Wykoff | SSE 150° | 604 m | 13.5 mi |
| Oak Mountain | NNE 33° | 600 m | 17.5 mi |
| Shankley Mountain | SSE 147° | 599 m | 12.8 mi |
| Panther Mountain | SSW 195° | 599 m | 15.9 mi |
| Metcalf Hill | S 184° | 598 m | 14.6 mi |
| Hawk Hill | SW 216° | 593 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:42 | 16:29 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 37 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls City Rsch, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357589445
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