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Peter James Cannon Memorial Rock

Peter James Cannon Memorial Rock from directly overhead

Peter James Cannon Memorial Rock is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 649 m. Frost Hill stands 696 m to the east-northeast, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Canadice Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
A Tribute to Peter James Cannon My old friend, I recall The times we had hanging on my wall I wouldn't trade them for gold Cause they laugh and they cry me They somehow sanctify me They're woven in the stories I have told And tell again...
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.68983, -77.51614
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves: 27
Museums: 17
  • Tennie Burton Museum: 15.8 mi
  • Livingston County Historical Society Museum: 16.7 mi
  • Livingston County Historical Society Museum: 16.8 mi
  • Narcissa Prentiss House: 16.8 mi
  • National Warplane Museum: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Bristol Mountain: 6.9 mi
  • Minnehans Fun Center: 14.2 mi
  • Grumman F6F Hellcat (Replica): 18.3 mi
  • Roswell Murray home site: 19.0 mi
  • Heber C. Kimball: 19.0 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Growing Places Community Garden: 12.9 mi
  • Spencer J. Roemer Arboretum: 17.1 mi
  • North Entrance/Exit Lane Employee Parking Side Turf Area: 18.4 mi
  • Noth Entrance/Exit Lane Turf Area Customer Parking Area: 18.4 mi
  • Windscreen Island #6: 18.4 mi
Historic sites: 12
Waterfalls: 6
  • Reynolds Gully Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Upper Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Fall Brook Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Keshequa Creek Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Triphammer Falls: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Bristol Harbour Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 18.0 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 16.1 mi
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 16.2 mi
  • Kanona Rest Area: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2
  • FLTG Golfball: 21.8 mi
  • Cornplanter: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • St Helena Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Peter James Cannon Memorial Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frost HillENE 68°696 m4.0 mi
Gannett HillE 82°690 m5.5 mi
Canadice HillSSW 197°671 m0.7 mi
Cleveland HillE 101°671 m4.7 mi
Worden HillENE 58°666 m5.4 mi
High Point HillSE 130°659 m4.7 mi
Quail HillNE 52°654 m3.8 mi
Sand HillSSW 202°654 m13.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3320:0920:52
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3815:5416:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455765696861514031
Precip in2.21.92.73.13.24.14.33.73.23.62.72.6

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13179637196

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