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Vickerman Hill

Vickerman Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Vickerman Hill rises to 348 m in New York. Rum Hill stands 641 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Bell Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 2.6 miles off.

The story

Vickerman Hill is a summit located in the Central New York Region of New York located in the Town of German Flatts in Herkimer County, south of Mohawk.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34817561, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
348 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.97896, -75.01488

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Russell Park: 1.9 mi
  • Weller Park: 2.1 mi
  • Ilion Park: 2.8 mi
  • Montgomery Street Park: 3.1 mi
  • Tony Bagetta Mini Park: 3.4 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 32
  • Mohawk Firemens Memorial Bell: 2.2 mi
  • Fort Herkimer Waste Weir: 4.1 mi
  • Old Lock 39 Wall: 8.8 mi
  • Old Lock 38 Wall: 8.9 mi
  • Little Falls Canal Aqueduct: 9.0 mi
Nature reserves: 18
  • Plantation Island Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
  • Herkimer Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.4 mi
  • Moss Island: 9.4 mi
  • Maumee Swamp: 9.9 mi
  • Van Hornesville Fish Hatchery: 10.8 mi
Museums: 16
  • Little Falls Historical Society & Museum: 9.0 mi
  • Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 10.5 mi
  • Childrens Museum: 13.7 mi
  • Munson: 14.0 mi
  • Hyde Hall Museum: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 20.3 mi
  • Root Glen: 20.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Vickerman Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rum HillSSE641 m12.8 mi
Angel HillSSW636 m14.7 mi
Pigeon HillSSW627 m16.4 mi
Noahs RumpSW607 m14.5 mi
Cape WykoffSE604 m15.9 mi
Panther MountainS599 m14.4 mi
Shankley MountainSE599 m15.4 mi
Metcalf HillSSE598 m14.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2220:0020:43
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2915:4316:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230435665706860493727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls City Rsch, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/357594518

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