- Elevation, modelled
- 560 m
- Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
- Starkweather Hill776 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)14.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1658, -75.3308
Wagon Wheel Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 560 m. Starkweather Hill stands 776 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Carroll Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 15 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Wagon Wheel Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starkweather Hill | E 100° | 776 m | 14.6 mi |
| Brace Hill | E 101° | 752 m | 16.6 mi |
| Houck Mountain | ESE 112° | 748 m | 10.2 mi |
| Bear Spring Mountain | E 98° | 746 m | 10.8 mi |
| Fork Mountain | ESE 108° | 741 m | 14.1 mi |
| South Mountain | E 101° | 740 m | 9.9 mi |
| Colchester Mountain | E 96° | 733 m | 14.9 mi |
| Rock Rift Mountain | SE 128° | 730 m | 10.3 mi |
- 14.9 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 19.1 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Carroll Hill: 2.1 mi
- Burnside Hill: 2.5 mi
- Michigan Hill: 3.2 mi
- Clabber Peak: 3.6 mi
- Bullock Hill: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Arctic China State Forest: 2.8 mi
- Tompkins Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.5 mi
- Tompkins Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.6 mi
- Beals Pond State Forest: 4.4 mi
- South Finch Hollow Unit: 4.6 mi
Parks: 43
- Oquaga Creek State Park: 5.1 mi
- Warner Field: 7.9 mi
- Willis Smith Riverside Memorial Park: 8.7 mi
- Firemen's Park: 9.0 mi
- Kamp's Mohawk Field: 9.2 mi
Attractions: 10
- Home of Squire Zachariah Tarble: 10.5 mi
- White Rock: 10.9 mi
- Site of the Prophet Trial: 10.9 mi
- Joshia Stowell Home & Farm: 13.3 mi
- Colesville Branch: 14.1 mi
Museums: 5
- Deposit Historical Museum: 8.4 mi
- Bainbridge Museum: 11.7 mi
- Hancock-Chehocton Historical Society: 14.7 mi
- Oneonta History Centre: 24.2 mi
- Yager Hall - Library and Museum: 24.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 10.7 mi
- Handen Covered Bridge: 17.6 mi
- Cat Hollow Legend: 21.0 mi
- Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Overlook Cliff: 13.9 mi
- Money Point: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- East Branch Rest Area: 14.7 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 2
- 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 16.8 mi
- statue of liberty replica: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Jensen Cascade: 22.0 mi
- Russell Brook Falls: 23.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Spencer Spring: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:59 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
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