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FireBear

FireBear from directly overhead

FireBear is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 116 m. Young Hill stands 211 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is L. Arthur Hill Memorial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 2.5 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
wood

How to reach it

Coordinates43.18742, -76.88914

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • L. Arthur Hill Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Track: 2.7 mi
  • Northup Park: 4.3 mi
  • Wolcott Falls Park: 4.5 mi
  • Humbert Farms Park: 5.2 mi
Peaks: 60
Historic sites: 30
  • Sodus Bay Lighthouse 1825-1871: 7.7 mi
  • Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 54 - Berlin Lock: 8.3 mi
  • Lyons Aqueduct: 10.3 mi
  • Lyons Aqueduct: 10.3 mi
  • Dipper Dredge No. 3: 10.8 mi
Museums: 26
  • Brick Church Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Mill Museum: 7.3 mi
  • Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Wayne County Museum: 10.1 mi
  • H. G. Hotchkiss Essential Oil Museum (Peppermint Museum): 10.2 mi
Attractions: 26
Artworks: 11
  • Bald Eagle: 15.2 mi
  • Herons: 17.0 mi
  • Tom Caughlin Mural: 19.6 mi
  • Early History of Waterloo Mural: 19.6 mi
  • Oak Island Rock Sculpture: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Gardens: 5
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Wolcott Falls: 4.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Klippel Spring: 5.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of FireBear. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Young HillSW 234°211 m23.1 mi
Science HillESE 114°210 m24.8 mi
Hill CumorahSW 232°208 m21.4 mi
Brantling HillWSW 253°206 m9.5 mi
Jackson HillSSW 214°201 m13.7 mi
Pigeon HillW 264°201 m17.6 mi
Kuttruff HillW 265°198 m22.4 mi
Buttermilk HillSW 235°197 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4219:20
June solstice05:2920:0820:52
September equinox06:5518:2919:07
December solstice07:3715:4916:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232533445665696861503929
Precip in3.02.52.73.23.43.53.63.83.44.33.43.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sodus 1W, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11086101661

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