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Hi Banks

Hi Banks, seen from above at true elevation

Hi Banks is a cliff in New York, at a recorded elevation of 141 m. Stid Hill stands 635 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Elizabeth Blackwell Sculpture, a artwork 3.3 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
141 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.82340, -76.93885

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pulteney Park: 3.7 mi
  • Lakefront Park: 3.7 mi
  • Jefferson Park and Playground: 3.7 mi
  • Bi-Centennial Park: 3.8 mi
  • Gulvin Park: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 48
Attractions: 30
  • Finger Lakes Welcome Center: 3.8 mi
  • Site of the Whitmer Red Schoolhouse: 5.3 mi
  • Cayuga Lake (Thomas B. Marsh): 10.3 mi
  • Birth place of Zebedee Coltrin: 11.7 mi
  • Rue Claire Lavender Farm and Artisan Chocolate: 18.1 mi
Historic sites: 29
  • Cayuga - Seneca Canal: 3.7 mi
  • American Civil War Memorial: 6.6 mi
  • The Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Woman Suffrage Movement Monument: 9.4 mi
  • Enlarged Erie Canal Richmond Aqeuduct: 16.9 mi
  • Lyons Aqueduct: 16.9 mi
Nature reserves: 23
Gardens: 16
Artworks: 12
Waterfalls: 5
  • Hosmer Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Oak Tree Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Silver Thread Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Upper Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Frontenac Falls: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 16.8 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 16.9 mi
  • Bristol Harbour Beach: 20.9 mi
  • Glenwood Beach: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Castle Point: 17.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Klippel Spring: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hi Banks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stid HillWSW 257°635 m23.3 mi
West Italy HillSW 233°625 m23.9 mi
South HillWSW 246°575 m21.4 mi
Johnson HillW 261°538 m22.0 mi
North HillSSE 160°532 m24.8 mi
East HillWSW 238°488 m19.9 mi
Butcher HillSSE 157°482 m19.6 mi
Bare HillWSW 253°470 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3020:0720:50
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3615:5116:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532445766706861503929
Precip in1.81.62.42.83.33.63.73.53.33.82.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Geneva Rsch Farm, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357564299

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