Round Hill (Greene County, New York)

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Round Hill
Round Hill (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 2,589 feet (789 m)
Coordinates 42°16′15″N74°12′50″W / 42.2709193°N 74.2137531°W / 42.2709193; -74.2137531 Coordinates: 42°16′15″N74°12′50″W / 42.2709193°N 74.2137531°W / 42.2709193; -74.2137531 [1]
Geography
LocationWSW of Maplecrest, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Hensonville

Round Hill is a mountain in Greene County, New York. It is located in the Catskill Mountains west-southwest of Maplecrest. Van Loan Hill is located east, and East Jewett Range is located south of Round Hill.

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References

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