- Elevation, modelled
- 451 m
- Tallest summit within 15.1 miles
- Buck Mountain638 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway29.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1072, -76.8769
Tanglewood Nature Center is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 451 m. Buck Mountain stands 638 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawley Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Tanglewood Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mountain | SSW 200° | 638 m | 14.0 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | SW 223° | 592 m | 12.0 mi |
| Quackenbush Hill | NW 316° | 580 m | 7.7 mi |
| Martin Hill | NNW 343° | 579 m | 9.1 mi |
| Saxtons Knob | S 184° | 576 m | 14.2 mi |
| Townley Hill | NNW 337° | 574 m | 9.0 mi |
| Thompson Hill | SSE 156° | 573 m | 12.8 mi |
| Baker Hill | S 170° | 572 m | 11.3 mi |
- 29.6 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hawley Hill: 0.3 mi
- Harris Hill: 1.0 mi
- Hawes Hill: 1.8 mi
- Leach Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mount Zoar: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Harris Hill Park: 1.6 mi
- Hathorn Park: 2.7 mi
- Pirozzolo Park: 2.7 mi
- Pulaski Park: 2.9 mi
- Grove Park: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Confederate Monument: 2.5 mi
- Shohola Monument: 2.6 mi
- Soaring Capital of America: 3.3 mi
- DL&W RR Passenger Station foundation: 3.7 mi
- DL&W Station Platforms: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- Plymouth Woods Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Steege Hill Nature Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Spencer Crest Nature Center: 10.4 mi
- Erwin Hollow State Forest: 12.3 mi
- Beaver Dams State Forest: 12.8 mi
Museums: 14
- National Soaring Museum: 1.6 mi
- Chemung Valley History Museum: 4.1 mi
- Big Flats Historical Society: 4.3 mi
- Horseheads Historical Society: 4.9 mi
- Ashland Historical Society: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 10
- Mark Twain: 3.3 mi
- Olivia Langdon: 3.4 mi
- Thomas K. Beecher Statue: 3.7 mi
- Spanish-American War Statue: 3.7 mi
- Labrador Duck: 4.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Shequaga Falls: 16.5 mi
- Deckertown Falls: 16.5 mi
- Aunt Sarah's Falls: 16.9 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 18.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 4
- Little Joe Tower: 9.6 mi
- Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes: 10.0 mi
- Seneca Lake Pier House: 19.2 mi
- Larry the Elk: 19.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Erwin Text Zone / Parking Area: 13.1 mi
- Campbell Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 19.2 mi
- Nichols Rest Area: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Glen Cathedral: 18.4 mi
- Point O'Rocks: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Round Top Recreation Area: 20.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Railroad Springs: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:05 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elmira, 2 mi away.
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