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Slaterville 600 - Cornell Botanic Gardens

Slaterville 600 - Cornell Botanic Gardens from directly overhead

Slaterville 600 - Cornell Botanic Gardens is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 508 m. Virgil Mountain stands 643 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Roy H. Park Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off.

What to expect

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Cornell Botanic Gardens

How to reach it

Coordinates42.42187, -76.32073

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Dryden Lake Multiple Use Area: 3.7 mi
  • Time Square: 4.9 mi
  • Montgomery Park: 4.9 mi
  • Etna Community Park: 5.7 mi
  • Campbell Meadows: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves: 37
Attractions: 16
  • Incodema: 5.4 mi
  • Nor’easter Mountain Coaster: 10.5 mi
  • The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly): 11.6 mi
  • Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand: 12.9 mi
  • Stick And Stone Farm and CSA: 13.7 mi
Museums: 14
Gardens: 13
Waterfalls: 13
  • Potter's Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Triphammer Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Rocky Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Ithaca Falls: 9.0 mi
Historic sites: 11
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 1
  • Tamarack Spring: 8.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Black Lives Matter: 9.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Der deutsche Strand: 11.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cheningo Day Use Area: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Slaterville 600 - Cornell Botanic Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Virgil MountainENE 62°643 m10.5 mi
Connecticut HillW 262°638 m17.9 mi
Greek PeakENE 59°637 m10.1 mi
South HillENE 57°635 m10.1 mi
Tuller HillNE 53°616 m12.3 mi
Star Stanton HillNE 46°612 m2.4 mi
Irish HillWSW 239°599 m20.0 mi
Hammond HillENE 57°598 m1.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4019:18
June solstice05:2920:0420:47
September equinox06:5318:2719:04
December solstice07:3215:5116:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331445564676659483728
Precip in2.72.73.33.83.64.23.74.03.53.63.33.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ithaca 13 E, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1120037522

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