Mine Hill (Schoharie County, New York)

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Mine Hill
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Mine Hill
Mine Hill (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 2,815 feet (858 m)
Coordinates 42°26′41″N74°35′52″W / 42.4448009°N 74.5976503°W / 42.4448009; -74.5976503 [1]
Geography
LocationNW of South Gilboa, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Stamford

Mine Hill is a mountain in Schoharie County, New York. It is located northwest of South Gilboa. Bald Mountain is located south and Woodchuck Hill is located north-northwest of Mine Hill.

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References

  1. "Mine Hill". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved April 5, 2018.