Gifford Hill
Gifford Hill is a peak in Town of Oneonta, Otsego, New York and has an elevation of 1,749 feet. Gifford Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Emmons, as well as near Colliersville.Places of Interest
Highlights include SUNY Oneonta College Observatory and Lower Reservoir.
SUNY Oneonta College Observatory
Observatory
The SUNY Oneonta Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Oneonta, New York, home to the state's largest optical telescope and one of the largest publicly open east of the Mississippi, a one-meter Newtonian reflector constructed by JMI Telescopes of Lakewood, Colorado.
Lower Reservoir
Reservoir
Oneonta's Lower Reservoir is a small 5.3-acre reservoir in Otsego County, New York, located north of the City of Oneonta. It is the source of municipal water for the City of Oneonta and parts of the Town of Oneonta.
Gifford Hill
Peak
Gifford Hill is a small mountain chain in the Central New York Region of New York. It is located northeast of Oneonta, New York. It is made of three main peaks the highest being 1928 feet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oneonta and Portlandville.
Oneonta
Photo: DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oneonta is a city in southern Otsego County, New York, United States. It is one of the northernmost cities of Appalachia. Oneonta is home to the State University of New York at Oneonta and Hartwick College.
Portlandville
Hamlet
Portlandville is a hamlet in Otsego County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Portlandville had a population of 177. The community is located along the Susquehanna River and New York State Route 28, 7.3 miles northeast of Oneonta.
Mount Vision
Hamlet
Mount Vision is a hamlet in Otsego County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mount Vision had a population of 171. The community is located along New York State Route 205, 8.7 miles north of Oneonta. Mount Vision is situated 6 miles north of Gifford Hill.
Gifford Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,749 feet
- Description: mountain in the United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Oneonta, Otsego, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.49731° or 42° 29′ 50″ northLongitude
-75.03653° or 75° 2′ 12″ westElevation
1,749 feet (533 metres)Open location code
87J6FXW7+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 357561341OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Gifford Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gifford Hill”
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