Tower Hill
Tower Hill rises to 403 m in New York. Ellsworth Hill stands 473 m to the east, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Village Green, a park 3.4 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.
The story
mountain in New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34813805, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 403 m
How to reach it
- 21.9 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 24 mi
- High Falls · 26 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 27 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Village Green: 3.4 mi
- Tribute Gardens: 3.4 mi
- Ketcham Park: 5.1 mi
- Whitlock Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Godfrey Park: 6.2 mi
- Round Hill: 3.7 mi
- Fox Hill: 4.9 mi
- Platt Hill: 5.2 mi
- Germond Hill: 5.3 mi
- Cannoo Hills: 5.3 mi
- Laurel Trails Council Girl Scouts (Camp Seeley): 6.7 mi
- Cobble Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Currie Sanctuary: 6.9 mi
- Wildwoods Nature Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area: 7.7 mi
- Lime Kiln: 9.4 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 9.6 mi
- Folly: 10.3 mi
- Moravian Christian Mission Monument: 10.4 mi
- War Memorial: 12.8 mi
- Sloane-Stanley Museum: 9.3 mi
- Gay-Holt House Museum: 9.8 mi
- Holley Williams House Museum: 15.3 mi
- Franklin D Roosevelt Presedential Library and Museum: 15.6 mi
- Cornwall Historical Society: 16.0 mi
- Cascades: 9.8 mi
- Kent Falls: 11.4 mi
- Hatch Brook Falls: 13.0 mi
- Pine Swamp Brook Falls: 14.4 mi
- New Preston Falls: 16.5 mi
- Innisfree Garden: 6.6 mi
- The Wild Garden: 15.5 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 15.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 15.7 mi
- Roosevelt Home Garden: 15.7 mi
- East Cove Beach: 16.3 mi
- West Cove Beach: 16.3 mi
- North Landing Beach: 16.3 mi
- Private Beach: 16.8 mi
- Esopus Meadows Beach: 16.8 mi
- wings castle: 3.9 mi
- Dover Stone Church: 4.6 mi
- Town Hill Farm: 14.1 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 17.4 mi
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 17.9 mi
- Frankiln Delano Roosevelt: 15.6 mi
- Franlin Delano Roosevelt: 15.6 mi
- Winston Chruchill: 15.7 mi
- Mitchell Gate: 15.9 mi
- Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 16.3 mi
- Grand Staircase: 8.9 mi
- Pine Ledge: 9.1 mi
- Bard Rock: 16.1 mi
- Indian Rock: 16.8 mi
- Kaal Rock: 17.1 mi
- Dudley Town: 14.5 mi
- Dicktown: 23.3 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 17.8 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 19.8 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 23.7 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 10.5 mi
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Tower Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellsworth Hill | E 87° | 473 m | 9.3 mi |
| Preston Hill | SE 135° | 442 m | 8.4 mi |
| North Preston Hill | SE 130° | 441 m | 8.1 mi |
| Skiff Mountain | E 92° | 431 m | 9.6 mi |
| Silver Mountain | NNE 18° | 427 m | 9.7 mi |
| Cobble Mountain | E 101° | 426 m | 6.9 mi |
| Clove Mountain | SSW 203° | 426 m | 8.1 mi |
| Chapel Pond Hill | SE 129° | 426 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millbrook 3 W, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357593232
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 26 mi
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