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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. 47 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
  • 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: 56
Peaks: 47
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
Cliffs: 6
  • Brighton Cliff: 17.3 mi
  • Niagara Escarpment: 22.5 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 23.7 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 24.1 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Hamlin Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Ontario Beach: 23.1 mi
  • Windsor Beach: 23.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2

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 KnollSSW 192°513 m23.5 mi
Fox HillSSW 193°511 m23.4 mi
Colton HillSSW 201°510 m21.9 mi
Jenkins HillSSW 192°502 m24.7 mi
Sulphur Spring HillSSW 195°499 m22.0 mi
Wheelers HillSSW 197°486 m24.6 mi
Doyle HillSSW 199°483 m23.3 mi
Page HillSSW 195°475 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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