Wilson Hill
Wilson Hill rises to 455 m in New York. Pharoah Mountain stands 772 m to the southeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Plank Bridge Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34821306, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 455 m
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 12.6 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 15.7 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 17.9 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Balfour Lake overlook · 16 mi
- limited view southeast · 19 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 20 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gull Pond Cliff: 1.4 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 6.3 mi
- Frontiertown Crags: 6.7 mi
- Campground Wall: 11.9 mi
- Rogers Slide: 12.0 mi
- Plank Bridge Hill: 0.3 mi
- Carey Hill: 0.8 mi
- Sugar Hill: 1.1 mi
- Burnt Hill: 1.1 mi
- Goose Pond Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bandstand Park: 3.3 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 6.4 mi
- Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 11.3 mi
- Town of Horicon: 12.5 mi
- Hague Town Beach Park: 12.5 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 6.6 mi
- First Brother Primitive Area: 7.7 mi
- Bald Ledge Primitive Area: 9.0 mi
- Lake George Land Conservancy: 12.2 mi
- Cook mountain: 13.2 mi
- Schroon Falls: 4.1 mi
- Falls of Carrilon: 13.9 mi
- Uncas Falls: 14.7 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 16.2 mi
- Shoebox Falls: 17.9 mi
- Bandstand: 3.3 mi
- Liberty Monument: 13.2 mi
- Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Meacham House: 17.6 mi
- Gage's Redoubt: 17.8 mi
- Alma Farm Park: 15.0 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 17.5 mi
- Picnic Island: 17.6 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 17.8 mi
- West Dollar Is Day Use Area: 18.4 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 9.5 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 12.1 mi
- Ticonderoga Heritage Museum: 13.8 mi
- Mount Independence State Historic Site Museum: 15.8 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 17.8 mi
- Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 10.5 mi
- Tannery Pond Community Association: 17.9 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 21.3 mi
- Nature preserve: 22.2 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 22.7 mi
- Park beach: 3.3 mi
- Hague Town Beach: 12.5 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 13.5 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 17.5 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 18.2 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 3.3 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 15.7 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 11.2 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 19.1 mi
- Tahawus: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Wilson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharoah Mountain | SE 139° | 772 m | 3.1 mi |
| Pharaoh Mountain | SE 139° | 772 m | 3.1 mi |
| Treadway Mountain | ESE 106° | 684 m | 4.1 mi |
| Wyman Hill | NW 320° | 671 m | 6.2 mi |
| Big Clear Pond Mountain | E 99° | 657 m | 4.8 mi |
| Park Mountain | S 188° | 611 m | 6.2 mi |
| Peaked Hill | E 93° | 593 m | 4.4 mi |
| Peaked Hills | NW 311° | 593 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:33 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 33 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 971417 — Wilson Hill, Essex County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357597494
Day trips start here
- Crown Point · 15 mi
- Lake George · 18 mi
- Elizabethtown · 24 mi
- Westport · 26 mi
- Middlebury · 29 mi
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