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Twin Cedars Environmental Area

Twin Cedars Environmental Area from directly overhead

Twin Cedars Environmental Area is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 251 m. Frost Hill stands 696 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is College Hill, a peak 2.8 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 20 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.90006, -77.66944

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Mark Tubbs Park: 3.4 mi
  • Case Park: 3.7 mi
  • Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
  • Vitale Park: 4.9 mi
  • Conesus Lake Waterway Access: 4.9 mi
Attractions
  • Minnehans Fun Center: 5.0 mi
  • Ira Bond Home site: 7.2 mi
  • Tomlinson Inn: 9.6 mi
  • Heber C. Kimball: 9.6 mi
  • Jhon P. Green: 9.8 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Nature reserves: 38
Gardens: 32
  • Honeoye Falls Community Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Spencer J. Roemer Arboretum: 10.9 mi
  • RIT Community Garden: 12.6 mi
  • Whipple Park Community Garden: 14.4 mi
  • Pansy Bed: 16.3 mi
Museums: 31
Waterfalls: 15
  • Honeoye Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Triphammer Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Fall Brook Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Reynolds Gully Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 17.0 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Bristol Harbour Beach: 19.9 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 20.5 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 20.6 mi
  • Windsor Beach: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 14.4 mi
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 14.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Twin Cedars Environmental Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frost HillSE 139°696 m17.4 mi
Gannett HillSE 136°690 m19.1 mi
Canadice HillSSE 154°671 m17.0 mi
Cleveland HillSE 141°671 m19.8 mi
Worden HillSE 133°666 m17.0 mi
High Point HillSSE 147°659 m20.9 mi
Quail HillSE 139°654 m16.3 mi
Stid HillSE 126°635 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3320:1120:54
September equinox06:5918:3319:10
December solstice07:3915:5416:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455767716962514031
Precip in2.01.72.52.83.03.53.73.43.23.22.42.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Avon, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/429549451

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