Glenwood Beach
Glenwood Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 219 m. Truxton Hill stands 616 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Owasco Bluffs Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. Scenic Route 90 passes 9.2 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 219 m
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Scenic Route 90
- 9.2 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
- 21.5 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 19 mi
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Owasco Lake Water Access: 4.6 mi
- Island Park: 6.5 mi
- Harriet Tubman National Historical Park: 7.4 mi
- Owasco Park: 7.5 mi
- Jack Clifford Park: 8.0 mi
- Oak Hill: 6.1 mi
- Bennett Hill: 7.3 mi
- Miller Hill: 8.2 mi
- Jewett Hill: 8.5 mi
- Pumpkin Hill: 10.8 mi
- Owasco Bluffs Nature Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Frozen Ocean State Forest: 5.2 mi
- Carpenter Falls Unique Area: 8.8 mi
- Snow Creek Ravine: 9.2 mi
- Bahar Nature Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Auburn Roundhouse: 8.9 mi
- Snyder Bridge Dedication Plaque: 14.7 mi
- Marcellus Veterans Memorial: 14.8 mi
- Marcellus Veterans Memorials: 14.9 mi
- The Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Woman Suffrage Movement Monument: 15.7 mi
- Isabel Howland House (Opendore): 6.3 mi
- Howland Stone Store Museum: 6.4 mi
- Harriet Tubman Residence: 7.4 mi
- Harriet Tubman Visitor Center & Tubman Home for the Aged: 7.4 mi
- Seward House Museum: 8.6 mi
- William Seward: 8.6 mi
- Harriet Tubman: 8.7 mi
- Herons: 15.7 mi
- Bald Eagle: 17.5 mi
- Tom Caughlin Mural: 18.8 mi
- Harriet Tubman Gravesite: 8.3 mi
- Millard Fillmore's Cabin: 9.2 mi
- Old Dam: 10.5 mi
- Cayuga Lake (Thomas B. Marsh): 11.3 mi
- Birth place of Zebedee Coltrin: 18.1 mi
- Upper Carpenter Falls: 8.7 mi
- Lower Carpenter Falls: 9.0 mi
- Guppy Falls: 12.4 mi
- Bucktail Falls: 13.9 mi
- Oak Tree Falls: 14.3 mi
- Trinity Memorial Garden: 15.7 mi
- Leonard Property: 21.9 mi
- Freeville Community Garden: 22.1 mi
- Mill Dam Park Sign Planter: 22.2 mi
- James Pass Arboretum: 23.0 mi
- Preble: 19.8 mi
- Hi Banks: 21.5 mi
- Dorwin Springs: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glenwood Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truxton Hill | E 99° | 616 m | 22.7 mi |
| Labrador Hill | E 95° | 606 m | 23.2 mi |
| Ripley Hill | E 96° | 604 m | 14.0 mi |
| Jones Hill | E 92° | 598 m | 24.0 mi |
| Preble Hill | E 101° | 580 m | 16.5 mi |
| Vesper Hill | E 90° | 579 m | 16.4 mi |
| Gifford Hill | E 98° | 576 m | 16.0 mi |
| Brake Hill | ESE 116° | 574 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:06 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:50 | 16:36 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 32 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Auburn, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357561678
Day trips start here
- Auburn · 9 mi
- Skaneateles · 10 mi
- Eastern Finger Lakes · 14 mi
- Seneca Falls · 16 mi
- Weedsport · 17 mi
- Trumansburg · 20 mi
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