Peak · New York
Swart Hill
Swart Hill rises to 168 m in New York. Bernhardt Mountain stands 699 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Strawberry Fields Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34810841, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 168 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.91452, -74.10846
- 0.3 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 10.3 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 10.8 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
- 13.9 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Lock 7 Dam · 15 mi
- Mohawk River view · 20 mi
- view east · 25 mi
- Saratoga Sword Surrender Site Hudson River Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Patton Hill: 1.6 mi
- Glenville Hill: 3.4 mi
- McKinney Hill: 4.5 mi
- Florida Hills: 4.9 mi
- Dennison Hill: 5.3 mi
Parks
- Coessens Park: 3.5 mi
- Lock 9 State Canal Park: 4.2 mi
- Veterans Park: 4.2 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic Park: 4.4 mi
- Riverlink Park: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Ukrainian Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Coessens Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 4.1 mi
- Amsterdam Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
- World War II Memorial: 4.3 mi
Museums: 53
- Walter Elwood Museum: 4.3 mi
- Mohawk Valley Railway Society: 4.3 mi
- Mabee Farm Historic Site: 5.1 mi
- Old Fort Johnson: 7.3 mi
- Charlton Historical Society Museum: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Strawberry Fields Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Mosher Marsh Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Sanders Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Rotterdam Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Consaulis Vly County Forest: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 29
- Perrella Sculpture Garden: 10.6 mi
- Jackson's Garden: 11.2 mi
- Stanley and Geraldine Levine Wildflower Garden: 11.3 mi
- Mrs. Perkin's Garden: 11.3 mi
- Robison Herb Garden: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 27
- The Capital Region Entertainment Hall of Fame: 11.0 mi
- Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 13.1 mi
- Caughnawaga Indian Village Site: 14.7 mi
- Beekman Street Arts District: 19.6 mi
- Congress Park Carousel: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 21
- Mother Mosaic: 4.5 mi
- DreamRiver: 4.6 mi
- Mother and Child at the Mohawk River: 4.6 mi
- Waterfall Gate: 4.6 mi
- GE Wind Turbine Blade: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Rynex Kill Falls: 6.6 mi
- Lower Plotter Kill Falls: 6.6 mi
- Upper Plotter Kill Falls: 6.6 mi
- Sergeant Falls: 6.6 mi
- Jacob's Ladder Falls: 6.7 mi
Springs: 13
- Karista Spring: 18.0 mi
- Hayes Spring: 18.0 mi
- Island Spouter: 18.0 mi
- Orenda Spring: 18.0 mi
- non-carbonated water: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Maclachan Ridge: 2.0 mi
- Cave Wall: 17.9 mi
- Lower Misery Wall: 17.9 mi
- Water Streak Wall: 17.9 mi
- Mahican Wall: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 17.0 mi
- Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 3
- Collins Park Beach: 9.9 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 18.4 mi
- Brown's Beach: 19.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Schoharie Crossing Launch: 9.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Swart Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernhardt Mountain | NNW 331° | 699 m | 19.4 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | NNW 329° | 670 m | 19.0 mi |
| Peters Mountain | NNW 337° | 656 m | 20.5 mi |
| Tyrrell Hill | NNW 338° | 645 m | 19.7 mi |
| Cannady Hill | SSW 197° | 645 m | 22.4 mi |
| Cotton Hill | SSW 202° | 643 m | 21.3 mi |
| Lawyer Mountain | NNW 333° | 627 m | 20.1 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NNE 26° | 612 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:39 | 16:26 |
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 | 31 | 45 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delanson 2NE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357592003
Day trips start here
- Schenectady · 12 mi
- Ballston Spa · 15 mi
- Clifton Park · 15 mi
- Capital District · 18 mi
- Saratoga Springs · 20 mi
- Cohoes · 23 mi
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