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Woodchuck Hill

Woodchuck Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Woodchuck Hill rises to 413 m in New York. Hoffman Mountain stands 1,129 m to the west-northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Narrows Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73) passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34821774, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
413 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.89423, -73.70763

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
  • Frontiertown Crags: 3.8 mi
  • Gull Pond Cliff: 4.3 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 6.5 mi
  • Deadwater cliffs: 11.8 mi
  • Broughton Ledge: 12.2 mi
Parks: 27
  • Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 3.5 mi
  • Bandstand Park: 4.9 mi
  • Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 13.0 mi
  • Courtney Park: 14.0 mi
  • Bi-Centenial Park: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 26
Historic sites: 18
  • Bandstand: 4.9 mi
  • Liberty Monument: 14.0 mi
  • Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 14.7 mi
  • Meacham House: 15.9 mi
  • Gage's Redoubt: 16.4 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 15.9 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 16.1 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 16.7 mi
  • Alma Farm Park: 17.9 mi
  • Picnic Island: 20.4 mi
Museums: 12
Attractions: 12
  • Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 12.4 mi
  • Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 14.5 mi
  • Tannery Pond Community Association: 19.4 mi
  • Nature preserve: 20.7 mi
  • Airplane Wreckage: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Park beach: 4.9 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 14.9 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Schroon Community Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Community Garden: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 8.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Whitewater rafting: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Woodchuck Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hoffman MountainWNW 282°1,129 m5.6 mi
Blue Ridge MountainWNW 293°1,052 m5.6 mi
Pharoah MountainSSE 155°772 m5.8 mi
Pharaoh MountainSSE 155°772 m5.8 mi
Owl PateNE 37°746 m4.7 mi
Moose MountainNE 45°732 m6.2 mi
Spruce MountainWNW 303°692 m5.6 mi
Treadway MountainSE 133°684 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1319:5720:42
September equinox06:4318:1618:54
December solstice07:2715:3316:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182030435665706860483625
Precip in2.62.12.43.43.44.24.13.53.34.02.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 971619 — Woodchuck Hill, Essex County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357597728

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