Scotts Bluff
Scotts Bluff is a cliff in New York, at a recorded elevation of 85 m. Brantling Hill stands 206 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is West Barrier Bar County Park, a park 4.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 2.9 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 85 m
How to reach it
- 2.9 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
- 20.9 mi off the Scenic Route 90
- 24.3 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Paid viewfinder · 11 mi
- Meteorology Observation Deck · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- West Barrier Bar County Park: 4.1 mi
- Fort Haven Beach State Park: 4.4 mi
- Wolcott Falls Park: 6.6 mi
- Northup Park: 6.7 mi
- Chimney Bluffs State Park: 7.3 mi
- Wilde Hill: 4.5 mi
- Kevilles Hill: 5.3 mi
- The Ridge: 5.4 mi
- Juniper Hill: 5.8 mi
- Chimney Bluff Point: 6.7 mi
- Sodus Bay Lighthouse 1825-1871: 10.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 16.8 mi
- Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 54 - Berlin Lock: 18.5 mi
- Lyons Aqueduct: 20.6 mi
- Lyons Aqueduct: 20.6 mi
- Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum: 10.7 mi
- Brick Church Museum: 16.5 mi
- Mill Museum: 16.6 mi
- Derrick Boat 8: 16.8 mi
- U.S. Army - Tug LT-5: 16.9 mi
- The Bluffs: 5.9 mi
- Sitts Bluff: 6.1 mi
- McIntyres Bluff: 7.1 mi
- Sprong Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Crescent Beach: 9.1 mi
- Flat Rocks: 15.7 mi
- Stevenson Beach: 17.9 mi
- FireBear: 10.3 mi
- Bald Eagle: 22.5 mi
- Herons: 24.0 mi
- Sterling Renaissance Festival: 7.1 mi
- Pultneyville Yacht Club: 20.5 mi
- Macyville Woods Nature Preserve: 11.1 mi
- Curtiss Gale Wildlife Management Area: 19.9 mi
- Herb Garden: 14.1 mi
- Hope Garden: 19.9 mi
- Wolcott Falls: 6.6 mi
- Klippel Spring: 15.9 mi
- West Pierhead Light: 17.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Scotts Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brantling Hill | SW 232° | 206 m | 18.5 mi |
| Jackson Hill | SSW 213° | 201 m | 24.0 mi |
| The Kingdom | SE 125° | 198 m | 23.8 mi |
| Cobb Hill | SW 232° | 189 m | 23.6 mi |
| Prospect Hill | WSW 239° | 186 m | 24.1 mi |
| Cuddeback Hill | SSE 160° | 184 m | 7.2 mi |
| Pump Hill | SE 140° | 177 m | 22.6 mi |
| Berry Hump | SE 143° | 174 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:08 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:48 | 16:35 |
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 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oswego, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357588507
Day trips start here
- Wolcott · 7 mi
- Sodus Point · 11 mi
- Finger Lakes Apple Country · 15 mi
- Weedsport · 21 mi
- Williamson · 21 mi
- Newark · 24 mi
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