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