Nature reserve · New York
Canaseraga State Forest
Canaseraga State Forest is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 485 m. Jericho Hill stands 717 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Scott Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.49047, -77.78074
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Scott Hill: 1.3 mi
- Tildon Hill: 3.1 mi
- Frog Hill: 4.2 mi
- East Hill: 4.3 mi
- Isaman Hill: 4.6 mi
Parks
- Canaseraga Village Park: 2.2 mi
- Moraine Park: 3.1 mi
- Stony Brook State Park: 4.9 mi
- North Dansville Recreational Park: 5.8 mi
- Jean B. DeLong Volunteer's Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
Nature reserves: 30
- Ossian State Forest: 2.4 mi
- Slader Creek State Forest: 5.3 mi
- Hiltonville State Forest: 9.6 mi
- English Hill State Forest: 10.4 mi
- Bully Hill State Forest: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Dansville Veterans Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Dansville Civil War Monument: 6.4 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps Memorial: 13.6 mi
- First New York Dragoons Volunteers Civil War Monument: 14.7 mi
- King Alfred: 16.4 mi
Museums: 8
- Hornell Erie Depot Museum: 13.2 mi
- Humphrey Nature Center: 14.7 mi
- William Pryor Letchworth Museum: 14.9 mi
- Alfred Ceramic Art Museum: 16.1 mi
- Terra Cotta: 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Keshequa Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
- Lower Falls: 13.9 mi
- Middle Falls: 14.8 mi
- Upper Falls: 14.9 mi
- Reynolds Gully Falls: 15.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Hornellsville Scenic Overlook/ Texting Zone / Parking Area: 10.7 mi
- Geneseo Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Mount Morris Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Kanona Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- Friendship Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 5
- Genesee Falls Balloon: 14.5 mi
- Balloons Over Letchworth Launch: 14.9 mi
- hidden waterfall: 18.7 mi
- Grumman F6F Hellcat (Replica): 21.4 mi
- Minnehans Fun Center: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 4
- Growing Places Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Rock Garden: 16.3 mi
- Environmental Studies Garden: 16.5 mi
- Spencer J. Roemer Arboretum: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- St Helena Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Parade Grounds Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- Mary Jemison: 14.9 mi
- FIAT LUX!: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
- High Point: 20.1 mi
- The Jumpoff: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Canaseraga State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho Hill | S 185° | 717 m | 17.9 mi |
| Ben Socker Hill | S 179° | 705 m | 18.5 mi |
| Purdy Hill | SSE 163° | 691 m | 18.9 mi |
| Hartsville Hill | S 169° | 690 m | 15.7 mi |
| Jersey Hill | SSW 207° | 685 m | 10.7 mi |
| Canadice Hill | NE 45° | 671 m | 18.6 mi |
| Pine Hill | S 180° | 666 m | 16.1 mi |
| Sand Hill | E 82° | 654 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:10 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:56 | 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 | 26 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dansville, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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