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Wilson '51

Wilson '51 from directly overhead

Wilson '51 is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Baldface Mountain stands 571 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mothers, Fathers, Aunts, and Uncles, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Black River Trail passes 9.3 miles off. 236 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.

What the record says

Inscription
Ward W. Wilson '51 | Janet S. Wilson '51 | In tribute to all members of the class of 1951

How to reach it

Coordinates44.59030, -75.16270

236 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 57
  • Intramural Field: 0.3 mi
  • Canton Park and Farmer's Market: 0.4 mi
  • DSS Picnic & Visitation Area: 0.6 mi
  • Willow Island Park: 0.6 mi
  • Grasse River Heritage Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 53
Nature reserves: 27
  • Lisbon Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 8.3 mi
  • Glenmeal State Forest: 8.9 mi
  • Clarkson Forest: 9.2 mi
  • Lisbon Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 10.0 mi
  • Dekalb Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 13
Museums: 11
Attractions: 8
  • Giant ADK Chair: 0.0 mi
  • Giant ADK Chair: 0.1 mi
  • Cathedral Grove: 10.7 mi
  • Lucy's Hole: 10.8 mi
  • The Tub: 10.9 mi
Beaches: 7
Artworks: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Hawk Ledge: 15.5 mi
  • Point Iroquois: 17.8 mi
  • Rapide Plat Point: 19.8 mi
  • Doran Point: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Permaculture Garden: 0.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lion's Club Picnic Shelter: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wilson '51. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldface MountainSE 129°571 m22.0 mi
Littl Blue MountainSE 134°563 m23.5 mi
Wilson MountainSE 142°563 m24.8 mi
Catamount MountainESE 119°553 m23.0 mi
Tooley Pond MountainSSE 152°543 m24.9 mi
Hay Meadow MountainSSE 149°533 m23.3 mi
Hamilton MountainESE 102°524 m24.8 mi
Brunner HillSE 126°521 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3519:13
June solstice05:1620:0520:50
September equinox06:4818:2219:00
December solstice07:3515:3616:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171929435665696760483725
Precip in2.22.02.33.03.13.83.93.43.94.82.92.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canton 4 SE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12881208638

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