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West Hill

West Hill, seen from above at true elevation

West Hill rises to 456 m in New York. Beoadic Mountain stands 792 m to the northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Governor Samuel J. Tilden Monument, a historic site 2.3 miles away. Mount Greylock Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Columbia County, New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34819485, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
456 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.49703, -73.42011

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 57
Parks
  • Shatford Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
  • Japanese Knotweed: 4.2 mi
  • Abode of the Message: 4.3 mi
  • Osceola Park: 7.8 mi
  • Lake Onota Village Park: 8.0 mi
Museums: 56
Artworks: 50
Nature reserves
Attractions: 32
  • Mountain Coaster: 7.7 mi
  • concrete bases: 10.3 mi
  • balanced rock: 10.5 mi
  • stone pillar: 11.1 mi
  • Edith Wharton's Home: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 27
Waterfalls: 22
Cliffs: 9
Beaches: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 4.8 mi
  • Spring Avenue Spring: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 13.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 19.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of West Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beoadic MountainNE792 m9.5 mi
East MountainNE791 m10.3 mi
Sheeps Heaven MountainNE770 m9.2 mi
Widow Whites PeakENE737 m8.4 mi
Jiminy PeakENE726 m7.6 mi
Honwee MountainE698 m5.9 mi
Rounds MountainNE683 m6.5 mi
Pine MountainE680 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1719:5220:35
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:2115:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432455664696760483828
Precip in2.72.53.13.43.84.64.23.84.54.63.53.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsfield Muni AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357596747

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