Smith Hill
Smith Hill rises to 703 m in New York. Mount Greylock stands 1,063 m to the southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is White Rocks, a peak 0.5 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 0.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34908424, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 703 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 6.9 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 9.5 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Williamstown view · 3 mi
- The Hopper · 7 mi
- Fitch Overlook · 8 mi
- Robinson's Point · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Field Park: 3.4 mi
- Science Quad: 3.7 mi
- Broad Brook Park: 3.7 mi
- Currier Quad: 3.9 mi
- Denison Park: 3.9 mi
- NY/VT/MA Tri-State Granite Marker: 0.7 mi
- Tenney Home: 1.4 mi
- 1753 House: 3.4 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Mausert's Camp: 3.7 mi
- White Rocks: 0.5 mi
- White Rock: 1.3 mi
- Mount Raimer: 1.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Birch Hill: 2.1 mi
- Berlin Road, Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC): 2.3 mi
- Hunter Property: 2.6 mi
- Moon Hill: 3.1 mi
- Fitch Memorial Woodlands: 3.1 mi
- Sheep Hill: 3.2 mi
- Farm Museum: 2.5 mi
- Williamstown House of Local History: 3.4 mi
- Lunder Center at Stone Hill: 3.6 mi
- Williams College Museum of Art: 3.8 mi
- Mehlin Museum of Astronomy: 3.9 mi
- Haley Falls: 2.4 mi
- Money Brook Falls: 7.3 mi
- Deer Hill Falls: 8.3 mi
- March Cataract Falls: 8.3 mi
- Peck's Falls: 10.2 mi
- Grandfather Rock: 8.3 mi
- Sentinels: 8.4 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 12.6 mi
- Antique Truck: 18.2 mi
- Uncle Sam's Grave: 20.3 mi
- Buxton Garden: 2.4 mi
- Troy Botanical Garden: 17.6 mi
- Meditation Gardens: 20.7 mi
- Tenth Street Community Garden: 20.7 mi
- Ninth Street Community Garden: 20.8 mi
- Thomas Schütte Crystal: 3.3 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 3.4 mi
- The Wind Chimes: 6.0 mi
- C.A.V.U. (Skyspace): 8.1 mi
- Mr. Bling: 8.3 mi
- Witts Ledge: 8.3 mi
- Raven Rocks: 9.2 mi
- Hoosac Range: 11.9 mi
- Clover Mountain: 17.4 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 17.4 mi
- Campers Beach: 9.7 mi
- Waterfront: 13.4 mi
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 18.7 mi
- The Ledges: 21.2 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 23.6 mi
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 12.2 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 12.3 mi
- Day Use Area: 17.7 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
- Spring Avenue Spring: 20.7 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 22.1 mi
- Davis: 20.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Smith Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Greylock | SE 142° | 1,063 m | 8.6 mi |
| Saddle Ball Mountain | SSE 154° | 985 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Fitch | SE 135° | 945 m | 7.9 mi |
| Houghton Mountain | ENE 59° | 939 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Williams | SE 130° | 901 m | 7.4 mi |
| Scrub Hill | ENE 60° | 883 m | 9.5 mi |
| Spruce Hill | ENE 57° | 858 m | 10.2 mi |
| Berlin Mountain | SSW 195° | 853 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:37 | 16:23 |
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 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pownal 1 NE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 965482 — Smith Hill, Rensselaer County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357589891
Day trips start here
- Williamstown · 4 mi
- North Adams · 8 mi
- New Ashford · 9 mi
- Adams · 11 mi
- Bennington · 11 mi
- Cheshire · 13 mi
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