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Sundial

Sundial from directly overhead

Sundial is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 163 m. Henderson Hill stands 379 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Greek Lawn, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 8.5 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates43.08436, -77.66917

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Greek Lawn: 0.1 mi
  • Rosica Decaro Meditation Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Frisina Quad: 0.1 mi
  • Jan Strine Memorial Labryinth: 0.2 mi
  • Eastman Kodak Quad: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Ellingson Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Tojo Memorial Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Scholars' Bench: 0.3 mi
  • Turntable Pit: 1.4 mi
  • Henrietta Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Peaks
Nature reserves: 31
Gardens: 20
Waterfalls: 12
  • Upper Falls: 5.6 mi
  • High Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Middle Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Lower Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Norton’s Falls: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Windsor Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Ontario Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Hamlin Beach: 24.3 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Sundial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Henderson HillS 182°379 m22.1 mi
Booher HillS 189°360 m22.5 mi
Oak MountainSE 138°358 m18.3 mi
Jakman HillS 176°357 m16.9 mi
Baptist HillSE 144°356 m20.7 mi
Burleigh HillSW 234°343 m23.1 mi
Hopper HillsSE 135°335 m13.5 mi
Allens HillSSE 156°317 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3220:1120:54
September equinox06:5918:3219:10
December solstice07:4015:5316:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735475968727164524232
Precip in2.52.12.53.02.93.43.63.33.23.22.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester GTR Intl, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/1772775903

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