Utica Tower
Utica Tower is an attraction in New York, at a modelled elevation of 132 m. Tassel Hill stands 592 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is NYS DOT Workers Memorial, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 0.9 miles off.
City of Utica Sign
What the record says
- Material
- steel
What to expect
- Operated by
- Utica Landmark Tower Corporation
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 8.5 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 11.1 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 13.2 mi off the Black River Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Seymour Park: 0.9 mi
- LaFayette Square: 1.0 mi
- Ellen E. Hanna Mini Park: 1.0 mi
- Hanna Park: 1.2 mi
- Steuben Park: 1.3 mi
- Burrstone Hill: 3.0 mi
- Smith Hill: 3.2 mi
- Marcy Hill: 4.2 mi
- Harts Hill: 4.7 mi
- Dutch Hill: 6.3 mi
- NYS DOT Workers Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Kopernik Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Swan Memorial Fountain: 2.4 mi
- Mary S. Hendricks Police and Firefighters Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
- Central New York War Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Herkimer Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 8.1 mi
- South Hill State Forest: 13.0 mi
- Plantation Island Wildlife Management Area: 15.6 mi
- Herkimer Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 16.2 mi
- Mount Hunger State Forest: 16.9 mi
- Childrens Museum: 0.8 mi
- Munson: 1.5 mi
- Oriskany Museum: 5.9 mi
- The Wellin Museum of Art: 10.3 mi
- Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 12.6 mi
- Franklin Square Alley: 1.0 mi
- Utica Mural: 1.0 mi
- When I Was Hungry and Thirsty: 1.1 mi
- Saint Marianne Cope: 1.1 mi
- Statue of Liberty Replica: 2.4 mi
- Clinton Cider Mill: 9.2 mi
- Geographical Center of New York State: 23.3 mi
- Hamilton Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Root Glen: 10.3 mi
- Pixley Falls: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Utica Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tassel Hill | SSW 201° | 592 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Hunger | SSW 201° | 588 m | 16.8 mi |
| Round Top | SSE 165° | 575 m | 17.7 mi |
| Dairy Hill | ENE 72° | 562 m | 17.3 mi |
| Hardscrabble Hill | SSW 204° | 545 m | 12.4 mi |
| Starr Hill | N 356° | 545 m | 15.9 mi |
| Bowen Hill | N 352° | 538 m | 17.6 mi |
| Spoon Hill | SE 142° | 519 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:43 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Utica Oneida CO AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7223763111
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