Cliff · New York
Devils Elbow
Devils Elbow is a cliff in New York, at a recorded elevation of 294 m. Seely Hill stands 582 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Ransom Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 294 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.07646, -76.33438
- 26.6 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ransom Park: 1.4 mi
- Livingston Park: 3.3 mi
- Marvin Park: 3.5 mi
- Hyde Park: 3.9 mi
- Kirby Park: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Poverty Knob: 3.1 mi
- West Beecher Hill: 3.6 mi
- Ross Hill: 3.8 mi
- East Whitcomb Hill: 4.1 mi
- East Beecher Hill: 4.7 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Tioga County Veterans Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Civil War Soldiers & Sailors Monument: 4.1 mi
- SaSaNa Loft Monument: 4.4 mi
- Hickories Park Founding Plaque: 5.7 mi
- War Veterans Memorial: 11.9 mi
Nature reserves: 22
- Apalachin Marsh: 8.1 mi
- Waterman Conservation Education Center: 8.4 mi
- Wildwood Nature Reserve: 9.4 mi
- Wildwood Nature Reserve: 9.4 mi
- Oakley Corners State Forest: 11.3 mi
Museums: 18
- Tioga County Historical Society Museum: 4.0 mi
- Tioga County Historical Society Museum: 4.0 mi
- Sayre Historical Society: 11.3 mi
- S.R.A.C. Susquehanna River Archaeological Center: 11.7 mi
- Spencer Historical Museum: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 15
- Johnson City Square Deal Arch: 14.4 mi
- Cirrus Statue: 18.7 mi
- Dynamo Statue: 18.7 mi
- Pegasus Statue: 18.7 mi
- Reclining Figure on Pedestal: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 13
- West Endicott Park Carousel: 13.4 mi
- George W. Johnson Park Carousel: 14.8 mi
- Highland Park Carousel: 16.0 mi
- C. Fred Johnson Park Carousel: 19.9 mi
- "Home of the Square Deal" Arch: 20.1 mi
Gardens: 3
- Campus Garden: 18.1 mi
- Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 18.3 mi
- Laurel Ave Community Garden: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Owego Rest Area: 2.8 mi
- Nichols Rest Area: 5.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Point O'Rocks: 16.4 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Round Top Recreation Area: 13.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Tamarack Spring: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Potter's Falls: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Devils Elbow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seely Hill | NW 325° | 582 m | 18.7 mi |
| Cork Hill | ESE 113° | 577 m | 14.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 356° | 570 m | 18.6 mi |
| Beech Hill | NNW 327° | 561 m | 18.8 mi |
| Park Hill | WNW 299° | 559 m | 17.8 mi |
| Dawes Hill | NW 325° | 552 m | 17.8 mi |
| East Canfield Mountain | WSW 244° | 549 m | 17.2 mi |
| Durkee Hill | WSW 248° | 548 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waverly, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357556545
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