Dunk Hill

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Dunk Hill
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Dunk Hill
Location of Dunk Hill within New York
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Dunk Hill
Dunk Hill (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 2,185 feet (666 m)
Coordinates 42°15′31″N75°05′09″W / 42.25861°N 75.08583°W / 42.25861; -75.08583 Coordinates: 42°15′31″N75°05′09″W / 42.25861°N 75.08583°W / 42.25861; -75.08583 [1]
Geography
Location Delhi, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Treadwell

Dunk Hill is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York west-southwest of Delhi. Lumbert Hill is located northeast and Palmer Hill is located west of Dunk Hill.

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References

  1. "Dunk Hill". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2018-04-05.