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Hickory Ridge

Hickory Ridge from directly overhead

Hickory Ridge is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 523 m. Frost Hill stands 696 m to the north-northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Canandaigua Highlands Overlook, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
The Nature Conservancy

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.65223, -77.40292

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Naples Community Park: 2.2 mi
  • Naples City Hall Park: 2.4 mi
  • Grimes Glen Park: 2.6 mi
  • Grimes Glen: 2.6 mi
  • Ontario County Park: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves: 24
Museums: 15
  • Narcissa Prentiss House: 11.1 mi
  • Yates County History Center: 17.6 mi
  • Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum: 18.0 mi
  • Greyton H. Taylor Wine Museum: 18.2 mi
  • Finger Lakes Boating Museum: 19.0 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Growing Places Community Garden: 16.4 mi
  • Noth Entrance/Exit Lane Turf Area Customer Parking Area: 17.2 mi
  • North Entrance/Exit Lane Employee Parking Side Turf Area: 17.2 mi
  • Windscreen Island #6: 17.2 mi
  • Windscreen Island #5: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Bristol Mountain: 6.4 mi
  • Minnehans Fun Center: 20.3 mi
  • Roswell Murray home site: 21.5 mi
  • Solomon F. Kimball Home: 22.1 mi
  • Heber C. Kimball: 22.2 mi
Historic sites: 13
Waterfalls: 6
  • Reynolds Gully Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Upper Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Keshequa Creek Falls: 22.7 mi
  • Honeoye Falls: 22.8 mi
  • Fall Brook Falls: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Bristol Harbour Beach: 7.3 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 16.9 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 16.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Kanona Rest Area: 19.6 mi
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 22.3 mi
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Cornplanter: 17.3 mi
  • FLTG Golfball: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Hickory Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frost HillNNW 333°696 m4.6 mi
Gannett HillN 355°690 m3.3 mi
Cleveland HillNNW 327°671 m2.0 mi
Canadice HillWNW 288°671 m6.3 mi
Worden HillNNW 348°666 m5.6 mi
High Point HillWSW 258°659 m2.2 mi
Quail HillNNW 331°654 m5.6 mi
Sand HillSW 227°654 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3320:0920:52
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3715:5416:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455765696861514031
Precip in2.21.92.73.13.24.14.33.73.23.62.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Honeoye, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1293430604

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