Bittersweet Hill

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Bittersweet Hill
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Bittersweet Hill
Bittersweet Hill (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 2,228 feet (679 m)
Coordinates 41°56′35″N75°09′58″W / 41.94306°N 75.16611°W / 41.94306; -75.16611 [1]
Geography
Location Hancock, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Fishs Eddy

Bittersweet Hill is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York east of Hancock. Hawk Mountain is located northwest, Jehu Mountain is located northwest, Rattlesnake Hill is located south-southwest, Big Fork Mountain is located east-southeast, and Johnny Ridge is located south of Bittersweet Hill.

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References

  1. "Bittersweet Hill". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2018-04-05.