Spruce Hill
Spruce Hill rises to 646 m in New York. Iroquois Peak stands 1,472 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hedgehog Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 1.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q34909974, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 646 m
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 14.8 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 15.2 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 18.6 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Hedgehog Hill: 1.7 mi
- Baldwin Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Guideboard Hill: 3.2 mi
- Howard Hill: 3.3 mi
- Mount Andrew: 4.6 mi
- Henderson Cliff: 8.5 mi
- Wallface: 10.9 mi
- Panorama Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Fish Hawk Cliffs: 16.9 mi
- Lost Lookout: 17.6 mi
- Millers Falls: 8.9 mi
- Hanging Spear Falls: 10.0 mi
- OK Slip Falls: 13.3 mi
- MacIntyre Falls: 13.5 mi
- Rocky Falls: 13.8 mi
- Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 14.9 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 15.0 mi
- Long Lake Town Beach: 15.0 mi
- Byron Park: 16.0 mi
- Courtney Park: 18.1 mi
- Pendleton: 4.9 mi
- McIntyre Blast Furnace: 6.8 mi
- David Henderson Memorial: 10.3 mi
- Mount Marcy First Ascent: 12.9 mi
- Strategic Air Command Memorial: 13.1 mi
- Newcomb Ski Slope: 3.5 mi
- Airplane Wreckage: 11.3 mi
- Cliffside Coaster: 18.4 mi
- Lake Placid Bobsled Experience at Mt. Van Hoevenberg: 18.5 mi
- Mountain Pass Lodge: 18.5 mi
- Tahawas Primitive Area: 7.5 mi
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area: 15.5 mi
- Ampersand Primitive Area: 16.6 mi
- Heaven Hill Trails: 18.4 mi
- Middle Saranac Lake Boat Launch: 18.8 mi
- Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: 17.6 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 21.2 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 21.2 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 21.2 mi
- Exhibit Hall;The Wild Center: 22.1 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 18.2 mi
- Park beach: 21.1 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 21.3 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 21.9 mi
- Long Beach: 22.6 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 21.0 mi
- Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 23.9 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 24.3 mi
- Rafting: 16.4 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 18.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 18.7 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 24.1 mi
- Tahawus: 5.3 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Spruce Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois Peak | NNE 32° | 1,472 m | 11.7 mi |
| Mount Redfield | NE 51° | 1,403 m | 11.1 mi |
| Santanoni Peak | N 356° | 1,401 m | 6.2 mi |
| Panther Peak | N 356° | 1,358 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Marshall | NNE 31° | 1,333 m | 10.8 mi |
| Allen Mountain | ENE 59° | 1,312 m | 10.6 mi |
| Seymour Mountain | NNW 348° | 1,236 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Emmons | NNW 336° | 1,226 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:59 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:34 | 16:22 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 966124 — Spruce Hill, Essex County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357590748
Day trips start here
- Elizabethtown · 30 mi
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