Nature reserve · New York
Cumming Nature Center
Cumming Nature Center is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 517 m. Frost Hill stands 696 m to the east-northeast, 1.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Rochester Museum and Science Center
How to reach it
Coordinates42.70549, -77.46227
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Frost Hill: 1.1 mi
- Quail Hill: 1.3 mi
- Worden Hill: 2.6 mi
- Cleveland Hill: 2.8 mi
- Gannett Hill: 2.8 mi
Parks
- Honeoye Lake Boat Launch State Park: 2.6 mi
- Ontario County Park: 2.6 mi
- Stid Hill South Entrance: 3.7 mi
- Stid Hill Multiple Use Area - North Entrance: 5.0 mi
- Sandy Bottom Park: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves: 26
- Wesley Hill Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Hickory Ridge: 4.8 mi
- Carolabarb Park: 5.2 mi
- Canandaigua Highlands Overlook: 5.4 mi
- Great Hill Nature Preserve: 6.2 mi
Attractions: 20
- Bristol Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Minnehans Fun Center: 15.6 mi
- Roswell Murray home site: 17.6 mi
- Heber C. Kimball: 18.0 mi
- Tomlinson Inn: 18.0 mi
Museums: 18
- Narcissa Prentiss House: 15.8 mi
- Tennie Burton Museum: 15.9 mi
- Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum: 16.0 mi
- Seneca Art & Culture Center at Ganondagan: 17.9 mi
- Bark Longhouse: 18.0 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Peter James Cannon Memorial Rock: 2.9 mi
- Bloomfield Civil War Monument: 13.2 mi
- Dansville Civil War Monument: 15.6 mi
- Dansville Veterans Memorial: 15.9 mi
- Roundhouse: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 15
- Growing Places Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- North Entrance/Exit Lane Employee Parking Side Turf Area: 15.8 mi
- Noth Entrance/Exit Lane Turf Area Customer Parking Area: 15.8 mi
- Windscreen Island #6: 15.8 mi
- Windscreen Island #5: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Reynolds Gully Falls: 7.0 mi
- Upper Falls: 8.8 mi
- Honeoye Falls: 18.2 mi
- Triphammer Falls: 18.7 mi
- Fall Brook Falls: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 3
- Bristol Harbour Beach: 7.0 mi
- Kershaw Beach: 15.4 mi
- Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Geneseo Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Mount Morris Rest Area: 18.8 mi
- Kanona Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 3
- Cornplanter: 20.7 mi
- FLTG Golfball: 20.7 mi
- Elmer: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- The Jumpoff: 2.3 mi
- High Point: 4.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Cumming Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frost Hill | ENE 68° | 696 m | 1.1 mi |
| Gannett Hill | E 98° | 690 m | 2.8 mi |
| Cleveland Hill | SE 136° | 671 m | 2.8 mi |
| Canadice Hill | WSW 239° | 671 m | 3.4 mi |
| Worden Hill | NE 46° | 666 m | 2.6 mi |
| High Point Hill | SSE 168° | 659 m | 4.2 mi |
| Quail Hill | NNE 12° | 654 m | 1.3 mi |
| Sand Hill | SSW 210° | 654 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:09 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:54 | 16:40 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 33 | 45 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Honeoye, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/857274239
Day trips start here
- Canandaigua · 15 mi
- Farmington · 20 mi
- Finger Lakes · 24 mi
- Geneva · 27 mi
- Palmyra · 27 mi
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