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Woodchuck Hill

Woodchuck Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Woodchuck Hill rises to 289 m in New York. Windfall Mountain stands 751 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Harter Hill, a peak 3.5 miles away. Southern Adirondack Trail passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34821785, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
289 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.18312, -74.99932

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Kuyahoora Valley Town Park: 4.0 mi
  • Trenton Assembly Park: 9.5 mi
  • North Utica Park: 9.8 mi
  • Wehrum Stadium: 10.2 mi
  • Cincinnati Creek Waterway Access: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 33
  • Fort Herkimer Waste Weir: 11.6 mi
  • Mohawk Firemens Memorial Bell: 11.9 mi
  • NYS DOT Workers Memorial: 12.0 mi
  • Little Falls Canal Aqueduct: 12.2 mi
  • Old Lock 38 Wall: 12.2 mi
Nature reserves: 27
Museums: 9
  • Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 3.9 mi
  • Little Falls Historical Society & Museum: 12.0 mi
  • Childrens Museum: 12.6 mi
  • Munson: 13.5 mi
  • Oriskany Museum: 16.7 mi
Artworks: 7
Cliffs: 6
  • Rollaway: 12.3 mi
  • Moss Island Climbing: 12.5 mi
  • Choss Factory: 22.7 mi
  • McMartin: 24.5 mi
  • Lost T: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 22.2 mi
  • Root Glen: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Woodchuck Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Windfall MountainENE 58°751 m17.0 mi
Dead Horse MountainENE 65°732 m17.1 mi
Feullard MountainNE 47°731 m18.3 mi
West Creek MountainENE 63°719 m17.5 mi
Little Alderbed MountainNE 54°715 m18.0 mi
Fort Noble MountainNNE 29°704 m18.0 mi
Lawson TopNNE 19°701 m18.1 mi
Jerseyfield MountainENE 67°697 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2120:0120:44
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2915:4216:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230445664696860493827
Precip in3.63.43.44.04.64.84.94.34.15.34.44.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trenton Falls, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 971620 — Woodchuck Hill, Herkimer County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357597731

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