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Turk Hill

Turk Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Turk Hill rises to 182 m in New York. Nimham Mount stands 388 m to the northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Wells Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 19 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q34814636, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
182 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.38454, -73.61179

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Wells Park: 0.9 mi
  • John E. Markel Park: 1.1 mi
  • Joe Bohrdrum Field Park: 3.9 mi
  • Camarda Park: 3.9 mi
  • CornerStone Park: 4.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Artworks
  • greek letter pi: 8.5 mi
  • Annunaki: 9.2 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 10.0 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 10.3 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 15.5 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens: 42
  • Garden Of Ideas: 6.2 mi
  • Personal Gardens: 8.3 mi
  • Butterfly Maze: 8.3 mi
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 8.3 mi
  • Wildflower Garden Enclosure: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 31
  • Tonetta Lake Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Mamanasco Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Twixt Hills Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Mahopac Hills Beach: 6.8 mi
  • South Beach: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 21
Cliffs: 12
Waterfalls: 11
  • Upper Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Saugatuck Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 8.7 mi
  • Pell Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 19.6 mi
  • Oak Grove: 19.7 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Danbury Rest Area: 4.8 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 12.6 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 12.7 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 10.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Lighthouses: 1
  • Peck Ledge Light: 24.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Turk Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nimham MountNW388 m7.9 mi
Birch HillNNE386 m9.9 mi
Cranberry MountainNNE376 m8.6 mi
California HillWNW359 m9.3 mi
Beaver Bog MountainNNE358 m9.3 mi
Big Buck MountainNW340 m9.4 mi
Dick HillWNW334 m10.3 mi
Moose HillWNW330 m9.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:2219:5020:32
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:1815:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835475765706861504031
Precip in3.93.04.13.64.14.64.24.94.94.23.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357593579

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