# Prospect Hill, United States: what it is and when to go > Prospect Hill is a mountain in Delaware County, New York, United States, at 783 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/prospect-hill/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain in Delaware County, New York, United States · Nature, Mountains - **Where:** United States - **Elevation:** 783 m - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 177 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 42.16259, -74.97489 ## What it is and where Prospect Hill is a mountain in Delaware County, New York, United States, at 783 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 42.16259, -74.97489; the nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 177 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.162586%2C-74.974886) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.162586%2C-74.974886) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Prospect Hill is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 15 | | February | Possible | 10 h 21 | | March | Possible | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 09 | | May | Best time | 14 h 24 | | June | Best time | 15 h 04 | | July | Best time | 14 h 47 | | August | Best time | 13 h 43 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 50 | | November | Possible | 9 h 33 | | December | Possible | 8 h 56 | In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | April to October | November to March | | Mountains | April to October | November to March | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Prospect Hill has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Hamden Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hamden-bridge/): Covered bridge in New York, United States of America · 3.8 km - [Bryden Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bryden-hill/): Mountain in United States of America · 5.4 km - [Colchester Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/colchester-mountain/): Mountain in United States of America · 5.8 km - [Downsville Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/downsville-covered-bridge/): Historic covered bridge over the East Branch of the Delaware River in the hamlet of Downsville, New York, United States · 9.7 km - [Craig Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/craig-hill/): Mountain in United States of America · 12 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Nature - [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/niagara-falls-2/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States - [Grand Canyon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/grand-canyon-2/): steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States - [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States - [Denali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/monte-denali/): highest mountain in North America, located in Alaska - [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents - [Mauna Kea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mauna-kea/): Hawaiian volcano Every United States place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Prospect Hill? It is a mountain in Delaware County, New York, United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Prospect Hill? April to October. In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. ### How do you get to Prospect Hill? The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 177 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.162586%2C-74.974886) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Hamden Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hamden-bridge/), [Bryden Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bryden-hill/), [Colchester Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/colchester-mountain/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/357578156), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34899403), CC0. More about Prospect Hill on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prospect_Hill_(Delaware_County%2C_New_York)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).