Peak · New York
Wheeler Hill
Wheeler Hill rises to 445 m in New York. Equinox Mountain stands 1,169 m to the east, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. Stone Valley Byway passes 9.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in Washington County, New York, United States
Wikidata Q34820051, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 445 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.17869, -73.26594
- 9.6 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 15.6 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 20.5 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 21.1 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Point · 17 mi
- Saratoga Sword Surrender Site Hudson River Overlook · 17 mi
- Kane's Falls · 21 mi
- Fort George Ruins · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Walnut Hill: 1.6 mi
- Bald Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Tate Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Egg Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Swearing Hill: 3.5 mi
Parks
- Salem Historic District: 3.1 mi
- Cary Hill Sculpture Park: 3.6 mi
- Rupert Town Green: 5.9 mi
- The Georgi on the Battenkill Community Park & Museum: 7.4 mi
- Carters Pond Wildlife Management Area: 7.9 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Mr. Barbo Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Sunderland: 8.4 mi
- Korean War Veterans Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Susan B. Anthony Childhood House: 9.2 mi
- Hildene Main House: 9.8 mi
Nature reserves: 35
- Washington Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.7 mi
- Merck Forest: 7.1 mi
- Goose Egg State Forest: 7.7 mi
- Carters Pond Wildlife Management Area: 7.8 mi
- Arlington Town Forest: 8.7 mi
Museums: 25
- Museums at Penope Farm: 7.2 mi
- Shushan Covered Bridge Museum: 7.2 mi
- The Georgi Museum: 7.4 mi
- Dorset Historical Society Museum: 9.3 mi
- Visitors Center Hildene: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 17
- Mohawk Maiden Cruises: 16.4 mi
- Schuylerville Corn Maize: 17.5 mi
- Ballard Farm: 19.1 mi
- Taylor Farm: 22.1 mi
- Site of Original Burton Snowboard Factory and Shop: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 8
- For Euler: 3.7 mi
- Stratton Bear: 18.3 mi
- Bear: 18.8 mi
- Brigadier General John Stark: 20.1 mi
- Seth Warner Statue: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Lye Brook Falls: 11.9 mi
- Middle Falls: 14.2 mi
- Dionondahowa Falls: 14.7 mi
- Natural Bridge Falls: 15.0 mi
- Saratoga Falls: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 5
- Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 12.1 mi
- Sandbar Beach: 20.5 mi
- Haviland Cove Beach: 20.8 mi
- Haviland's Cove Beach: 21.0 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 4
- Yellow Barn Farm: 8.9 mi
- Meditation Gardens: 10.1 mi
- Manchester Community Garden: 10.7 mi
- Arboretum: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Whetstone Bluff: 12.8 mi
- The Ox Bow: 14.0 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 18.4 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Nature Center Pavillion: 22.9 mi
- Northwoods Picnic Grove: 24.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 13.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Wheeler Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinox Mountain | E 97° | 1,169 m | 7.5 mi |
| Lookout Rock | E 94° | 1,116 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mother Myrick Mountain | ENE 72° | 1,022 m | 7.9 mi |
| Little Equinox | ESE 107° | 1,009 m | 7.3 mi |
| Bear Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,006 m | 5.2 mi |
| Grass Mountain | SSE 166° | 941 m | 9.0 mi |
| Spruce Peak | SSE 163° | 919 m | 9.7 mi |
| Red Mountain | SE 135° | 865 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:35 | 16:21 |
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 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sunderland 2, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 971007 — Wheeler Hill, Washington County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357597020
Day trips start here
- Cambridge · 16 mi
- Bennington · 20 mi
- Saratoga Springs · 27 mi
- Wilmington · 29 mi
- Capital District · 30 mi
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