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Hawkins Hill
Hawkins Hill (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 2,008 feet (612 m) [1]
Coordinates 42°40′05″N75°00′52″W / 42.66806°N 75.01444°W / 42.66806; -75.01444 [1]
Geography
LocationENE of Hartwick, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Hartwick

Hawkins Hill is a mountain in the Central New York Region of New York. It is located in the Town of Hartwick, Otsego County, New York, east-northeast of Hartwick. As of 2012, the hill supported a communications tower that is part of Broome County, New York Public Safety Communications System. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Hawkins Hill". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  2. Blue Wing. "Existing Systems Report Public Safety Communications System Assessment and Design" (PDF). Broome County. Retrieved February 17, 2019.