Milford State Forest
Milford State Forest is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 504 m. Mount Meredith stands 715 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lane Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 20.0 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Lane Hill: 1.1 mi
- Dutch Hill: 2.9 mi
- Burying Ground Hill: 3.1 mi
- Gifford Hill: 3.2 mi
- East Hill: 3.3 mi
- Crumhorn Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 5.7 mi
- Charlotte River Fishing Access: 7.6 mi
- Davenport Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 8.5 mi
- Hooker Mountain State Forest: 9.2 mi
- Hooker Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 10.0 mi
- Goodyear Lake Waterway Access: 5.1 mi
- Wilbur Park: 7.2 mi
- Wright Stadium: 7.5 mi
- Curtis park: 7.6 mi
- Frisbee Field: 7.6 mi
- Yager Hall - Library and Museum: 7.6 mi
- Oneonta History Centre: 7.8 mi
- Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum: 10.9 mi
- National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum: 10.9 mi
- Farmers' Museum: 11.6 mi
- James Fenimore Cooper Statue: 10.9 mi
- David Pethic Memorial Plaque: 12.4 mi
- Cherry Valley Massacre Monument: 21.3 mi
- Richmondville Service Memorial: 24.5 mi
- ww1: 24.9 mi
- statue of liberty replica: 8.0 mi
- The Hunter: 11.1 mi
- Hyde Hall Covered Bridge: 17.8 mi
- Punchbowl: 18.1 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Judds Falls: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Milford State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Meredith | SSE 162° | 715 m | 15.3 mi |
| Hooker Mountain | ENE 76° | 709 m | 9.3 mi |
| Cornish Hill | NE 45° | 680 m | 9.0 mi |
| South Hill | E 94° | 680 m | 13.5 mi |
| Dog Hill | E 88° | 678 m | 9.2 mi |
| Jackson Hill | S 184° | 672 m | 13.3 mi |
| Waterman Peak | S 184° | 672 m | 13.3 mi |
| Coe Hill | S 170° | 667 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:59 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 22 | 30 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Emmons, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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