- Elevation, modelled
- 251 m
- Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
- Connecticut Hill638 m · 8.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4664, -76.5357
Museum of the Earth is a museum in New York, at a modelled 251 m. Connecticut Hill stands 638 m to the southwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly), a attraction 0.2 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off.
museum in Ithaca, New York
Dates from 2003.
Wikidata Q6941080, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Museum of the Earth. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Hill | SW 231° | 638 m | 8.8 mi |
| Greek Peak | E 84° | 637 m | 19.8 mi |
| South Hill | E 83° | 635 m | 19.6 mi |
| Star Stanton Hill | E 96° | 612 m | 12.8 mi |
| Irish Hill | SSW 205° | 599 m | 14.7 mi |
| Hammond Hill | E 100° | 598 m | 12.5 mi |
| Doll Hill | SSW 213° | 596 m | 10.2 mi |
| Buck Hill | WSW 238° | 594 m | 8.7 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
- 13.0 mi off the Scenic Route 90
Overlooks nearby
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 1 mi
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Comstock Knoll: 3.4 mi
- Bean Hill: 4.6 mi
- Hungerford Hill: 5.2 mi
- Turkey Hill: 6.0 mi
- Jersey Hill: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Ithaca Falls: 2.4 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 2.7 mi
- Rocky Falls: 2.8 mi
- Triphammer Falls: 3.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 17
- The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly): 0.2 mi
- Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand: 1.6 mi
- Stick And Stone Farm and CSA: 2.5 mi
- Rt 96 Self Storage: 3.1 mi
- Tree Service: 6.3 mi
Museums: 14
- Sciencenter: 2.0 mi
- Tompkins Center for History & Culture: 2.7 mi
- Cayuga Nature Center: 3.7 mi
- Field School House: 5.2 mi
- Ulysses Historical Society: 7.9 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Monument of Ezra Cornell: 2.8 mi
- Andrew Dickson White Statue: 2.9 mi
- Bob Baker BBQ Pavilion: 5.2 mi
- Peter Wheeler historic marker: 6.0 mi
- Birthplace of John D Rockefeller: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Glenwood Beach: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:05 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:51 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Ithaca · 2 mi
- Trumansburg · 8 mi
- Eastern Finger Lakes · 13 mi
- Watkins Glen · 18 mi
- Cortland · 20 mi
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