Babcock House Museum
Babcock House Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Nichols Hill stands 225 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Barker Bi-Centennial Park, a park 3.2 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs past it. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Somerset Historical Society
How to reach it
- On the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Harbor overlook · 5 mi
- Niagara Power Vista · 26 mi
- Geologic Past overlook · 28 mi
- Industrial Heritage overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Barker Bi-Centennial Park: 3.2 mi
- Krull Park: 4.7 mi
- Krull Park: 4.9 mi
- Fisherman's Park: 5.5 mi
- Hartland Town Park: 8.3 mi
- Belva Lockwood Homestead: 11.7 mi
- Violet Patch millstone: 12.5 mi
- Union Station: 12.6 mi
- Holly Manufacturing Company: 12.8 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 14.4 mi
- Erie Canal Discovery Center: 13.0 mi
- New York State Erie Canal Museum at Locks 34 & 35: 13.0 mi
- Col. William Bond-Jesse Hawley House: 13.0 mi
- Niagara County Historical Society Museum: 13.1 mi
- Medina Historical Society Museum: 14.4 mi
- Niagara Escarpment: 11.7 mi
- Niagara Escarpment: 12.5 mi
- Indian Falls: 12.5 mi
- Niagara Escarpment: 16.8 mi
- Brighton Cliff: 22.9 mi
- Royalton Falls: 11.7 mi
- Indian Falls: 12.5 mi
- Medina Falls: 14.6 mi
- Akron Falls: 24.0 mi
- Upper Akron Falls: 24.1 mi
- Van Horn Mansion: 5.6 mi
- Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises: 12.6 mi
- Lockport Cave and Underground Boat Ride: 12.9 mi
- Flight of Five: 12.9 mi
- Golden Hill State Park: 7.1 mi
- Lytle Nature Preserve: 11.1 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment Unique Area: 23.4 mi
- Stella Niagara Preserve: 23.9 mi
- Sledding hill: 18.8 mi
- Pine Hill: 21.2 mi
- Nichols Hill: 22.7 mi
- Sledding Hill: 22.8 mi
- Dolphin: 21.8 mi
- Statue of Welcoming Jesus: 22.0 mi
- Tesla coil: 24.9 mi
- Tanglewood, 2006: 24.9 mi
- Thirty Mile Point Light: 6.7 mi
- Fort Niagara Lighthouse: 23.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 23.2 mi
- Kenan Center Gardens: 13.7 mi
- Rock garden: 24.0 mi
- Picnic Area #1: 22.8 mi
- Picnic Area #2: 22.8 mi
- Bedford Beach: 8.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Babcock House Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols Hill | SE 140° | 225 m | 22.7 mi |
| Pine Hill | ESE 123° | 217 m | 21.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:49 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:16 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:55 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lockport 4E, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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