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Welch Hill

Welch Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Welch Hill rises to 549 m in New York. Huntersfield Mountain stands 1,043 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Burnt Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34819254, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
549 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.47841, -74.49765

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 30
Historic sites: 18
  • Richmondville Service Memorial: 11.3 mi
  • Memorial Park: 11.8 mi
  • Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 17.2 mi
  • Susquehanna Turnpike: 17.2 mi
  • Post WWII Memorial: 17.2 mi
Museums: 17
  • Lansing Manor House: 2.6 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 2.7 mi
  • Maple Museum: 5.9 mi
  • Gilboa Museum: 5.9 mi
  • The Dr. Best House & Medical Museum: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Creamery Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Mine Kill Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Boucks Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Manor Kill Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Hardenburg Falls: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 2.9 mi
  • Pratt Rock: 12.3 mi
  • Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 14.3 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 15.9 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Veterans Garden: 23.2 mi
  • Landis Arboretum: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 13.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Elm Ridge piped spring: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Welch Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huntersfield MountainSE 138°1,043 m11.5 mi
Schultice MountainS 185°1,001 m11.1 mi
Moresville Range HPSSW 206°991 m8.0 mi
Narrow Notch MountainSSW 211°985 m11.7 mi
Utsayantha MountainSW 221°978 m7.2 mi
McGregor MountainSW 214°973 m7.4 mi
Churchill MountainSW 223°934 m8.4 mi
Irish MountainS 188°934 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2219:5720:39
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2515:4316:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435564696760483829
Precip in2.82.43.33.83.64.74.84.44.14.43.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357595459

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