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Photo City Improv

Photo City Improv from directly overhead

Photo City Improv is an attraction in New York, at a modelled elevation of 148 m. Oak Mountain stands 358 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Rochester Medical Museum and Archives, a museum 0.5 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 1.5 miles off.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.15630, -77.56913

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
  • Merriman Street Playground: 0.7 mi
  • Norris Drive Park: 0.9 mi
  • Centennial Sculpture Park: 0.9 mi
  • Cobbs Hill: 1.0 mi
  • RMSC Public Access Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
Museums: 35
Gardens: 21
Waterfalls: 11
Beaches: 5
  • Windsor Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Ontario Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Hamlin Beach: 24.4 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 24.8 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 24.8 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Photo City Improv. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak MountainSSE 159°358 m19.9 mi
Jakman HillS 190°357 m22.2 mi
Baptist HillSSE 161°356 m22.8 mi
Hopper HillsSSE 163°335 m15.2 mi
Allens HillS 174°317 m22.2 mi
Woodchuck HillS 174°297 m18.8 mi
Taft HillS 171°287 m19.5 mi
Baker HillSE 139°282 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:23
June solstice05:3120:1120:54
September equinox06:5818:3219:10
December solstice07:4015:5216:39

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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5925305478

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