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Big Springs Historical Museum

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Big Springs Historical Museum is a museum in New York, at a recorded elevation of 199 m. Oak Hill stands 518 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Tenant Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 21 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
199 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.97390, -77.85480

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tenant Park: 0.1 mi
  • Mackay Wildlife Preserve: 0.4 mi
  • Washburn Park: 0.5 mi
  • Oatka Creek Park: 3.4 mi
  • Johnson Park: 6.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Caledonia Civil War Monument: 0.1 mi
  • Civil War Veterans Memorial: 8.6 mi
  • Scholars' Bench: 11.8 mi
  • Tojo Memorial Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Turntable Pit: 12.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 60
Artworks
Nature reserves: 24
Gardens: 20
  • Bergen Community Garden: 9.2 mi
  • RIT Community Garden: 11.8 mi
  • Spencer J. Roemer Arboretum: 12.8 mi
  • Honeoye Falls Community Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Whipple Park Community Garden: 14.3 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Buttermilk Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Triphammer Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Honeoye Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Fall Brook Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Upper Falls: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 17.1 mi
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 17.1 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Windsor Beach: 23.3 mi
  • Ontario Beach: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Big Springs Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillSSW 210°518 m22.1 mi
Kingsley KnollSW 231°513 m18.4 mi
Fox HillSW 232°511 m18.4 mi
Colton HillWSW 242°510 m19.3 mi
Jenkins HillSW 229°502 m19.1 mi
Sulphur Spring HillWSW 237°499 m17.9 mi
Wheelers HillSW 234°486 m20.4 mi
Doyle HillWSW 238°483 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4619:24
June solstice05:3320:1120:55
September equinox06:5918:3319:11
December solstice07:4015:5416:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455767716962514031
Precip in2.01.72.52.83.03.53.73.43.23.22.42.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Avon, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368061904

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