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Welch Hill

Welch Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Welch Hill rises to 470 m in New York. Rum Hill stands 641 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Noahs Rump, a peak 1.4 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 5.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34819241, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
470 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.80257, -75.16127

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Winfield Memorial Town Park: 5.8 mi
  • West Winfield Park: 6.0 mi
  • Richfield Springs Municipal Park: 9.0 mi
  • Cary Park: 9.6 mi
  • Spring Park: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves: 32
Historic sites: 29
Museums: 13
Artworks: 8
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Root Glen: 21.1 mi
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 21.3 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Welch Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rum HillE 90°641 m11.3 mi
Angel HillESE 120°636 m4.1 mi
Pigeon HillSE 135°627 m5.5 mi
Briar HillSSE 147°618 m6.2 mi
Klock HillS 171°616 m5.9 mi
Noahs RumpWNW 293°607 m1.4 mi
Round TopSSE 168°607 m5.2 mi
Panther MountainESE 105°599 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2320:0020:43
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2915:4416:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182028415361666457463525
Precip in3.13.13.64.23.74.74.64.64.24.93.23.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357595463

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