Steiny Hill

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Steiny Hill
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Steiny Hill
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Steiny Hill
Steiny Hill (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 1,444 feet (440 m)
Coordinates 41°52′38″N74°20′20″W / 41.87722°N 74.33889°W / 41.87722; -74.33889 [1]
Geography
Location West Shokan, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS West Shokan

Steiny Hill is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York southwest of West Shokan. Little Rocky is located north, and Flat Hill is located west of Steiny Hill.

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References

  1. "Steiny Hill". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2018-04-05.