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Three Springs State Forest

Three Springs State Forest from directly overhead

Three Springs State Forest is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 578 m. Morgan Hill stands 618 m to the west, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hunt Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 9.3 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.78474, -75.82074

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Museums: 22
Historic sites: 21
Artworks: 13
Waterfalls: 12
Gardens: 6
  • Spruce Ridge Landscape & Garden Center: 9.3 mi
  • Leonard Property: 13.4 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 21.4 mi
  • Morningside Community Garden: 22.9 mi
  • South Side Garden: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Cheningo Day Use Area: 12.6 mi
  • Spruce Grove Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
  • Poolsbrook Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
  • Cedar Bay Pavilion: 21.0 mi
  • Galster Pavilion: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Geographical Center of New York State: 14.6 mi
  • Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Jamesville Beach: 18.0 mi
  • Green Lakes Beach: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Preble: 17.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Dorwin Springs: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Three Springs State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morgan HillW 270°618 m8.7 mi
Muller HillESE 105°617 m1.9 mi
Randall HillSSW 212°617 m8.0 mi
Truxton HillW 262°616 m13.0 mi
Hunt HillW 259°611 m1.0 mi
Fellows HillW 280°611 m10.3 mi
Labrador HillW 268°606 m12.1 mi
Pigeon HillSE 141°606 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3819:16
June solstice05:2620:0320:46
September equinox06:5118:2519:03
December solstice07:3115:4716:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425463676659473726
Precip in3.53.23.63.94.14.64.44.34.34.54.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morrisville 6 SW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/429071692

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