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Vinegar Hill

Vinegar Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Vinegar Hill rises to 625 m in New York. Hunter Mountain stands 1,228 m to the east-southeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Post WWII Memorial, a historic site 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Greene County, New York, United States.

Wikidata Q34817722, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
625 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.24509, -74.39376

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 48
Historic sites: 31
Parks: 30
  • Ashland Park: 4.9 mi
  • Glenbrook Park: 8.5 mi
  • Smith Park: 8.8 mi
  • Kirkside Park: 9.2 mi
  • Fleischmann Athletic Park: 9.5 mi
Museums: 14
Cliffs: 13
Artworks: 9
Springs: 6
  • Devil's Acre spring: 10.0 mi
  • Elm Ridge piped spring: 12.1 mi
  • Table Mountain Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Piped Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 5
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hunter MountainESE1,228 m9.6 mi
West Kill MountainSE1,186 m7.5 mi
Southwest Hunter MountainSE1,140 m9.6 mi
Rusk MountainESE1,123 m6.7 mi
East RuskESE1,106 m7.5 mi
North DomeSSE1,099 m5.4 mi
Bearpen MountainWNW1,098 m4.3 mi
Mount SherrillSSE1,084 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2219:5620:38
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2415:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212229415361656457463627
Precip in4.43.14.84.84.04.64.65.15.36.04.84.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Jewett, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357594579

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