Wards Hill
Wards Hill rises to 562 m in New York. Gomer Hill stands 643 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lot 38 Forest Preserve Detached Parcel, a nature reserve 3.5 miles away. Black River Trail passes 16 miles off. 158 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34818774, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 562 m
How to reach it
- 15.7 mi off the Black River Trail
- 16.0 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 22.4 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
- 25.8 mi off the Olympic Trail
158 named places within 25 miles
- Lot 38 Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.5 mi
- Lot 50 Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 4.3 mi
- Lot 69 Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 4.8 mi
- Lot 74 Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 6.4 mi
- Lot 98 Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 7.2 mi
- Martinsburg Town Park: 14.4 mi
- Martinsburg Town Park: 14.4 mi
- Whitaker Falls Park: 15.1 mi
- Whitaker Falls Park: 15.1 mi
- Town of Leyden Recreation Park: 15.8 mi
- Castor Hill: 7.4 mi
- Coey Hill: 10.2 mi
- Gomer Hill: 11.1 mi
- Tug Hill: 11.9 mi
- Myers Hill: 13.8 mi
- Lewis County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 15.8 mi
- Police Monument: 20.5 mi
- Santa's Reindeer Shack: 20.5 mi
- Village Christmas Tree: 20.5 mi
- Walter D. Edmunds: 20.5 mi
- Oneida County Fair Museum: 20.2 mi
- Fynmore Studios: 20.6 mi
- Hemlock Mercantile: 21.0 mi
- Replica of Full Size Canal Boat: 21.0 mi
- Warehouse: 21.0 mi
- Salmon River Falls: 12.8 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 16.2 mi
- Lyons Fall: 17.2 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.7 mi
- Pixley Falls: 23.3 mi
- St Mary's Statue: 14.2 mi
- Boonville Oneida County Fair Wall: 20.1 mi
- Boonville Mural: 21.2 mi
- Little Village Park Band Stand: 20.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wards Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gomer Hill | ENE 78° | 643 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tug Hill | E 89° | 585 m | 11.9 mi |
| Jackson Hill | SE 126° | 512 m | 21.6 mi |
| Webster Hill | SE 135° | 488 m | 20.0 mi |
| Clark Hill | SE 131° | 483 m | 24.5 mi |
| Castor Hill | WNW 288° | 452 m | 7.4 mi |
| Finn Hill | SSE 161° | 427 m | 13.8 mi |
| Buck Hill | SE 136° | 426 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:05 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:43 | 16:30 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 25 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Highmarket 2W, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357594964
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