Vickerman Hill

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Vickerman Hill
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Vickerman Hill
Location of Vickerman Hill within New York
Highest point
Elevation 1,142 feet (348 m)
Coordinates 42°58′44″N75°00′54″W / 42.97889°N 75.01500°W / 42.97889; -75.01500 Coordinates: 42°58′44″N75°00′54″W / 42.97889°N 75.01500°W / 42.97889; -75.01500 [1]
Geography
Location S of Mohawk, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Millers Mills

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