Triangle State Forest
Triangle State Forest is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 438 m. Virgil Mountain stands 643 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaman Hill, a peak 2.0 miles away. Scenic Route 90 passes 23 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 23.2 mi off the Scenic Route 90
Named places within 25 miles
- Beaman Hill: 2.0 mi
- Bailey Hill: 2.1 mi
- Dunmore Hill: 2.3 mi
- Kenyon Hill: 2.4 mi
- Winchell Hill: 3.1 mi
- Ball Flats Park: 7.3 mi
- Lyon's Park: 7.6 mi
- Papish Pond Multiple Use Area: 8.6 mi
- Gaius M. Cook Memorial Park: 9.4 mi
- Castle Creek Park: 10.6 mi
- Red Brook State Forest: 6.5 mi
- Beaver Dam State Forest: 12.3 mi
- Bobell State Forest: 12.6 mi
- Turkey Hill State Forest: 13.4 mi
- Beaver Flow State Forest: 15.4 mi
- Coles Maple Syrup and Cream: 3.1 mi
- Snyder's Maple: 3.1 mi
- SpecOpMfg (Gun shop): 5.1 mi
- Cook Park: 8.8 mi
- Dragon Master Games: 15.4 mi
- Chenango School House Museums: 12.7 mi
- Newark Valley Depot Museum: 18.2 mi
- The Bundy Museum of History and Art: 19.2 mi
- Phelps Mansion: 19.2 mi
- Roberson Museum & Science Center: 19.7 mi
- George F. Johnson statue: 19.4 mi
- The Skirmisher: 19.7 mi
- Reclining Figure on Pedestal: 20.3 mi
- Falling Man: 20.3 mi
- Pegasus Statue: 20.4 mi
- All Veterans Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Castle Creek Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Birthplace of John D Rockefeller: 14.0 mi
- Harry L. Johnson Memorial: 18.5 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 18.9 mi
- Laurel Ave Community Garden: 19.2 mi
- Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 20.9 mi
- Campus Garden: 21.7 mi
- Whitney Point Rest Area: 5.1 mi
- Cheningo Day Use Area: 18.3 mi
- Chippewa Falls: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Triangle State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Mountain | WNW 303° | 643 m | 14.8 mi |
| Greek Peak | WNW 302° | 637 m | 15.4 mi |
| South Hill | WNW 303° | 635 m | 15.7 mi |
| Tuller Hill | NW 311° | 616 m | 15.7 mi |
| Allen Hill | N 352° | 603 m | 18.1 mi |
| Berry Hill | NE 41° | 598 m | 15.8 mi |
| Snyder Hill | NW 313° | 591 m | 15.0 mi |
| Seacord Hill | N 351° | 587 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:02 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:49 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitney PT DAM, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/429088977
Day trips start here
- Cortland · 21 mi
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