West Hill
West Hill rises to 456 m in New York. Misery Mountain stands 793 m to the north-northeast, 9.9 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
- 10.5 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 15.9 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 16.2 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 23.8 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Vista · 16 mi
- The Hopper · 16 mi
- Adams Overlook · 16 mi
- Robinson's Point · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Governor Samuel J. Tilden Monument: 2.3 mi
- Sawmill Dam: 3.4 mi
- Burbank Dedication: 10.4 mi
- Sand Lake Veteran's Memorial Park: 12.7 mi
- stone chimney: 13.5 mi
- Shatford Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- Shatford Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- Japanese Knotweed: 4.2 mi
- Japanese Knotweed: 4.3 mi
- Abode of the Message: 4.3 mi
- Bald Hill: 2.7 mi
- Roberts Hill: 3.1 mi
- Turner Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Mount Lebanon: 3.8 mi
- Gale Hill: 4.4 mi
- Robert Ingalls Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Hand Hollow Conservation Area: 3.8 mi
- Chestnut Hill Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Albert Family Community Forest: 4.3 mi
- Kinderhook Creek Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Hancock Shaker Village: 6.3 mi
- Eastfield Village: 7.9 mi
- Berkshire Museum: 9.1 mi
- Shaker Museum: 9.2 mi
- Arrowhead: 10.4 mi
- Courtyard by Marriott: 11.0 mi
- Copland Sculpture: 11.5 mi
- Valatie Santa Claus: 14.5 mi
- The Eigth Station - Jesus Speaks to the Women: 15.3 mi
- The Seventh Station - Jesus Falls the Second Time: 15.3 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 7.7 mi
- concrete bases: 10.3 mi
- balanced rock: 10.5 mi
- concrete bases: 11.1 mi
- stone pillar: 11.1 mi
- Flower Garden: 13.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 13.5 mi
- Berkshire Botanical Garden: 14.3 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 15.3 mi
- Buxton Garden: 18.6 mi
- Hoags Corners Falls: 6.0 mi
- Wynants Kill Falls: 11.5 mi
- Barberville Falls: 14.3 mi
- Cascade on South Brook: 14.6 mi
- Silver Fox Falls: 14.7 mi
- Clover Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Kennedy Cliffs: 10.6 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 12.5 mi
- Raven Rocks: 17.6 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 17.9 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 5.9 mi
- Waterfront: 15.5 mi
- Campers Beach: 21.2 mi
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 21.5 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 22.4 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 4.8 mi
- Spring Avenue Spring: 20.1 mi
- 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 10.5 miles of West Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misery Mountain | NNE 32° | 793 m | 9.9 mi |
| Beoadic Mountain | NE 52° | 792 m | 9.5 mi |
| East Mountain | NE 47° | 791 m | 10.3 mi |
| Sheeps Heaven Mountain | NE 53° | 770 m | 9.2 mi |
| Widow Whites Peak | ENE 65° | 737 m | 8.4 mi |
| Jiminy Peak | ENE 64° | 726 m | 7.6 mi |
| Honwee Mountain | E 81° | 698 m | 5.9 mi |
| Rounds Mountain | NE 40° | 685 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsfield Muni AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357596747
Day trips start here
- New Lebanon · 3 mi
- Hancock · 6 mi
- Pittsfield · 9 mi
- Lanesborough · 10 mi
- Lenox · 12 mi
- New Ashford · 12 mi
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