1822 Lighthouse
1822 Lighthouse is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 80 m. Hopper Hills stands 335 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Keeper's House, a lighthouse less than a tenth of a mile away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- Built where Indians camped and the William Hincher Family settled in 1792. Restored by the Lighthouse Historical Society in 1984.
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Owen's Point · 3 mi
- Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Charlotte Village Green: 0.3 mi
- Ontario Beach Park: 0.5 mi
- Spezio Park: 0.6 mi
- Bateau Play Area: 0.8 mi
- Adeline Park: 1.2 mi
- Port of Rochester Marina Sign: 0.3 mi
- Ontario Beach Park Sign: 0.4 mi
- Ontario Beach Park Sign: 0.4 mi
- Ontario Beach Park Sign: 0.4 mi
- Ontario Beach Park Sign: 0.4 mi
- Battle of the Bulge World War II Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Section 24 (North): 2.5 mi
- Section 23 (North): 2.5 mi
- Section 30 (North): 2.5 mi
- Section 19 (North): 2.5 mi
- Historic Dentzel Carousel: 0.4 mi
- Giraffe: 3.0 mi
- African Elephant: 3.0 mi
- Olive Baboon: 3.0 mi
- Lion: 3.1 mi
- Paddy Hill: 2.4 mi
- Craig Hill: 6.2 mi
- Frisbee Hill: 6.7 mi
- Cobbs Hill: 8.0 mi
- Pinnacle Hill: 8.2 mi
- Greece Historical Society: 4.4 mi
- High Falls Museum: 6.3 mi
- Rochester Auto Museum: 6.6 mi
- Memorial Art Gallery: 6.7 mi
- Rochester Contemporary Art Center: 6.7 mi
- Gosnell Big Woods Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Herman Road Forever Wild Forest: 6.6 mi
- Braddock Bay Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
- Whiting Road Nature Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Salmon Creek Nature Preserve: 8.7 mi
- Maplewood Rose Garden: 5.0 mi
- Good Luck Garden: 6.7 mi
- Dorris Carlson Reading Garden: 6.8 mi
- Garden of Fragrance: 7.1 mi
- Emmighausen Garden: 7.1 mi
- Turning Point Falls: 1.6 mi
- Norton’s Falls: 4.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 5.1 mi
- Densmore Falls: 5.3 mi
- Middle Falls: 5.3 mi
- Ontario Beach: 0.6 mi
- Windsor Beach: 0.7 mi
- Hamlin Beach: 19.2 mi
- Keeper's House: 0.0 mi
- Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse: 0.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1822 Lighthouse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopper Hills | SSE 163° | 335 m | 22.2 mi |
| Baker Hill | SSE 148° | 282 m | 17.8 mi |
| College Hill | S 180° | 267 m | 23.8 mi |
| Turk Hill | SSE 147° | 264 m | 16.7 mi |
| Fort Hill | SSE 156° | 256 m | 21.8 mi |
| Collings Hill | SSW 206° | 233 m | 20.6 mi |
| Pinnacle Hill | SW 228° | 233 m | 21.8 mi |
| Ryder Hill | SSW 196° | 231 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:11 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:52 | 16:38 |
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 | 26 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester GTR Intl, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12589998170
Day trips start here
- Williamson · 21 mi
- Palmyra · 23 mi
- Farmington · 24 mi
- Newark · 30 mi
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