Whalen Hill
Whalen Hill rises to 502 m in New York. Hooker Mountain stands 709 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Briar Hill, a peak 2.9 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34819891, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 502 m
How to reach it
- 11.9 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 22.7 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 22.7 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Briar Hill: 2.9 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 3.5 mi
- Tunnicliff Hill: 3.7 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 3.9 mi
- Klock Hill: 4.4 mi
- Badger Park: 6.8 mi
- Cooper Grounds Park: 7.3 mi
- Cooper Park: 7.3 mi
- Lake Front Park: 7.3 mi
- Council Rock Park: 7.4 mi
- Basswood Pond State Forest: 5.4 mi
- Upper Research Site: 6.4 mi
- Milford State Forest: 8.8 mi
- Exeter State Forest: 9.0 mi
- Deowongo Island: 9.4 mi
- Farmers' Museum: 7.1 mi
- Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum: 7.2 mi
- Fenimore Art Museum: 7.2 mi
- National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum: 7.3 mi
- Hyde Hall Museum: 12.0 mi
- James Fenimore Cooper Statue: 7.3 mi
- David Pethic Memorial Plaque: 11.9 mi
- Cherry Valley Massacre Monument: 17.2 mi
- Grave of Henry Seeber: 21.5 mi
- Mohawk Firemens Memorial Bell: 22.3 mi
- The Hunter: 7.3 mi
- statue of liberty replica: 16.6 mi
- Punchbowl: 9.4 mi
- Hyde Hall Covered Bridge: 12.3 mi
- Judds Falls: 19.0 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 20.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Whalen Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hooker Mountain | ESE 121° | 709 m | 12.3 mi |
| Cornish Hill | ESE 106° | 680 m | 8.1 mi |
| Dog Hill | SE 128° | 678 m | 13.6 mi |
| Rum Hill | NE 40° | 641 m | 10.1 mi |
| Darling Hill | ESE 104° | 640 m | 12.2 mi |
| Angel Hill | NNW 347° | 636 m | 5.8 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | NNW 347° | 627 m | 3.9 mi |
| Briar Hill | NNW 329° | 618 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:44 | 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 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cooperstown, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598477
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