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Andrew Dickson White Statue

Andrew Dickson White Statue from directly overhead

Andrew Dickson White Statue is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 247 m. Virgil Mountain stands 643 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Monument of Ezra Cornell, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.

The story

university building at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.

Dates from 1906.

Wikidata Q108938698, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Inscription
Andrew Dickson White, 1832-1918, friend and counselor of Ezra Cornell, and with him associated in the founding of the Cornell University, its First President 1865-1885 and for fifty years a member of its government board.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.44905, -76.48391

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Peter Plaza: 0.2 mi
  • Rawlings Green: 0.5 mi
  • Dryden Road Park: 0.5 mi
  • Ithaca Falls Natural Area: 0.5 mi
  • Cornell Botanic Gardens: 0.6 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 37
Waterfalls: 23
  • Rocky Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Triphammer Falls: 0.3 mi
  • Ithaca Falls: 0.5 mi
  • Potter's Falls: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 17
  • The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly): 3.1 mi
  • Incodema: 4.5 mi
  • Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand: 4.5 mi
  • Stick And Stone Farm and CSA: 5.3 mi
  • Rt 96 Self Storage: 6.0 mi
Museums: 15
Gardens: 13
Historic sites: 5
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 1
  • Black Lives Matter: 1.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Der deutsche Strand: 3.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Tamarack Spring: 9.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Andrew Dickson White Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Virgil MountainE 80°643 m17.8 mi
Connecticut HillWSW 245°638 m10.4 mi
Greek PeakE 79°637 m17.3 mi
South HillENE 78°635 m17.2 mi
Star Stanton HillE 91°612 m10.0 mi
Irish HillSW 216°599 m15.0 mi
Hammond HillE 96°598 m9.7 mi
Doll HillSW 228°596 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4119:18
June solstice05:3020:0520:47
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3315:5116:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232431445665696760493929
Precip in2.22.02.83.43.24.03.93.83.83.72.92.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ithaca Cornell Univ, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5369329357

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