Cliff · New York
Mossy Bank
Mossy Bank is a cliff in New York, at a recorded elevation of 421 m. Grass Hill stands 710 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sharps Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 421 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.32305, -77.31401
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sharps Hill: 0.1 mi
- Herron Hill: 0.9 mi
- Magees Hill: 1.7 mi
- McPherson Hill: 3.5 mi
- Brooks Hill: 3.8 mi
Parks
- Pulteney Park: 0.7 mi
- Mount Washington Multiple Use Area: 4.9 mi
- Champlin Beach: 7.5 mi
- Liberty Park: 7.5 mi
- Pultney Park: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves: 27
- Bath Fish Hatchery: 3.8 mi
- West Cameron Wildlife Management Area: 9.4 mi
- Cameron Mills State Forest: 9.5 mi
- Helmer Creek Wildlife Management Area: 10.1 mi
- Meads Creek State Forest: 10.2 mi
Museums: 12
- Finger Lakes Boating Museum: 6.1 mi
- Glenn H. Curtiss Museum: 6.7 mi
- Greyton H. Taylor Wine Museum: 9.1 mi
- Narcissa Prentiss House: 13.7 mi
- Painted Post-Erwin Museum at the Depot: 15.9 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Curtis Memorial: 7.5 mi
- IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing: 14.8 mi
- Phillip W. Scudder Bridge: 14.9 mi
- Painted Post Monument: 16.0 mi
- Preemption Line: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Rainbow Falls: 22.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 22.3 mi
- Central Cascade: 22.4 mi
- Aunt Sarah's Falls: 23.5 mi
- Shequaga Falls: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 6
- Metal Abstract: 5.8 mi
- Glass Blower: 18.0 mi
- The Critic: 18.0 mi
- Artemus: 18.3 mi
- Corning Ceremonial Sculpture: 18.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Kanona Rest Area: 3.9 mi
- Campbell Rest Area: 8.0 mi
- Erwin Text Zone / Parking Area: 14.3 mi
- Hornellsville Scenic Overlook/ Texting Zone / Parking Area: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 3
- Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes: 17.4 mi
- Little Joe Tower: 18.0 mi
- Seneca Lake Pier House: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Glen Cathedral: 22.4 mi
- High Point: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 2
- Rock Garden: 24.8 mi
- Environmental Studies Garden: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Mossy Bank. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Hill | SW 228° | 710 m | 16.2 mi |
| Marsh Hill | SW 224° | 703 m | 14.1 mi |
| Bush Hill | WSW 242° | 691 m | 16.6 mi |
| Oak Hill | WSW 244° | 662 m | 8.9 mi |
| Old Blady | WSW 238° | 662 m | 13.0 mi |
| Potter Hill | NW 312° | 653 m | 15.2 mi |
| Burt Hill | W 264° | 647 m | 13.6 mi |
| West Hill | N 352° | 647 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:08 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:55 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bath, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357572205
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