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Lemuel Cook

Lemuel Cook from directly overhead

Lemuel Cook is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 204 m. Kingsley Knoll stands 513 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lidke Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 15 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
10 Sept 1759 - 20 May 1866: Age of 105.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.14031, -78.03816

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Byron Trestle Park: 4.3 mi
  • Sweden Town Park: 5.4 mi
  • Canal Park: 6.0 mi
  • Sans Souci Canal Park: 6.0 mi
  • Carpenter Park: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 60
  • Civil War Veterans Memorial: 6.3 mi
  • Megan Dix Memorial Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Soldiers' Memorial Tower: 7.6 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 9.0 mi
  • Caledonia Civil War Monument: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 60
Artworks: 51
Peaks: 45
Museums: 25
Gardens: 18
Waterfalls: 13
  • Buttermilk Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Medina Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Indian Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Middle Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Lower Falls: 20.9 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Beaches: 3
  • Hamlin Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Ontario Beach: 23.1 mi
  • Windsor Beach: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Brighton Cliff: 17.3 mi
  • Niagara Escarpment: 22.5 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kingsley KnollSSW513 m23.5 mi
Fox HillSSW511 m23.4 mi
Colton HillSSW510 m21.9 mi
Jenkins HillSSW502 m24.7 mi
Sulphur Spring HillSSW499 m22.0 mi
Wheelers HillSSW486 m24.6 mi
Doyle HillSSW483 m23.3 mi
Page HillSSW475 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4719:24
June solstice05:3320:1320:56
September equinox07:0018:3419:11
December solstice07:4115:5416:41

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262634465867717063514131
Precip in2.42.02.63.03.13.33.63.43.13.42.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brockport, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11064523668

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