South Hill
South Hill rises to 391 m in New York. Forty Mountain stands 553 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pen Bonc Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 3.1 miles off.
The story
South Hill is a summit located in Central New York Region of New York located in the Towns of Floyd and Western. Located in Oneida County, northwest of Holland Patent. The summit is positioned inside the South Hill State Forest. The 622-acres forest was obtained by the state of New York in the 1950s for the purpose of reforestation, wildlife management, timber production, recreation and watershed protection.
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Wikidata Q34834005, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 391 m
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 4.4 mi off the Black River Trail
- 8.2 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 12.3 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Pen Bonc Hill: 0.6 mi
- Gifford Hill: 3.8 mi
- Boody Hill: 4.3 mi
- Dopp Hill: 4.6 mi
- Maple Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Floyd Town Park: 4.5 mi
- Steuben Memorial State Historic Site: 4.9 mi
- Remsen Town Park: 6.2 mi
- Cincinnati Creek Waterway Access: 6.2 mi
- Trenton Assembly Park: 7.0 mi
- Baron Von Steuben Monument: 5.0 mi
- B-52 Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Oriskany Battlefield Monument: 8.1 mi
- Enlarged Erie Canal Aqueduct: 8.8 mi
- Fort Stanwix: 9.4 mi
- South Hill State Forest: 1.5 mi
- Buck Hill State Forest: 7.9 mi
- Jackson Hill State Forest: 10.0 mi
- Forestport Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 11.1 mi
- Canada Creek State Forest: 11.7 mi
- Oriskany Museum: 8.9 mi
- Engine House Number 2: 9.3 mi
- Rome Historical Society: 9.4 mi
- Willett Center: 9.6 mi
- Rome Sports Hall of Fame & Museum: 11.2 mi
- Mother Mary: 7.1 mi
- When I Was Hungry and Thirsty: 12.5 mi
- Saint Marianne Cope: 12.5 mi
- Franklin Square Alley: 12.8 mi
- Utica Mural: 12.8 mi
- Utica Tower: 12.0 mi
- Little Village Park Band Stand: 14.2 mi
- Clinton Cider Mill: 16.5 mi
- Pixley Falls: 8.7 mi
- Lyons Fall: 23.5 mi
- Hamilton Community Garden: 16.6 mi
- Root Glen: 17.0 mi
- Verona Beach: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of South Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forty Mountain | ENE 57° | 553 m | 17.8 mi |
| Penn Mountain | NNE 15° | 551 m | 7.0 mi |
| Stone Dam Mountain | NE 39° | 549 m | 19.0 mi |
| Starr Hill | NNE 28° | 545 m | 5.0 mi |
| Finn Hill | NE 36° | 545 m | 17.6 mi |
| Bowen Hill | N 9° | 538 m | 6.0 mi |
| Meyers Hill | NE 36° | 536 m | 16.7 mi |
| Oakes Hill | N 1° | 514 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:02 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 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 | 22 | 23 | 32 | 45 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rome Griffiss Airfield, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357590215
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