Buck Hill (Oneida County, New York)

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Buck Hill
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Buck Hill
Location of Buck Hill within New York
Highest point
Elevation 1,398 feet (426 m)
Coordinates 43°21′53″N75°22′01″W / 43.36472°N 75.36694°W / 43.36472; -75.36694 Coordinates: 43°21′53″N75°22′01″W / 43.36472°N 75.36694°W / 43.36472; -75.36694 [1]
Geography
Location N of North Western, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS North Western

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