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Wesley Hill Nature Preserve

Wesley Hill Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Wesley Hill Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 492 m. Frost Hill stands 696 m to the east-southeast, 1.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Quail Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Finger Lakes Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.72186, -77.47647

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Honeoye Lake Boat Launch State Park: 1.5 mi
  • Ontario County Park: 3.6 mi
  • Stid Hill South Entrance: 4.0 mi
  • Stid Hill Multiple Use Area - North Entrance: 4.7 mi
  • Sandy Bottom Park: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Bristol Mountain: 4.0 mi
  • Minnehans Fun Center: 14.4 mi
  • Roswell Murray home site: 16.5 mi
  • Heber C. Kimball: 16.8 mi
  • Tomlinson Inn: 16.8 mi
Museums: 17
Historic sites: 16
Gardens: 15
  • North Entrance/Exit Lane Employee Parking Side Turf Area: 15.4 mi
  • Noth Entrance/Exit Lane Turf Area Customer Parking Area: 15.4 mi
  • Windscreen Island #6: 15.5 mi
  • Windscreen Island #5: 15.5 mi
  • Windscreen Island #4: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Reynolds Gully Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Upper Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Honeoye Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Triphammer Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Fall Brook Falls: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 4
  • FLTG Golfball: 19.5 mi
  • Cornplanter: 21.6 mi
  • Elmer: 23.8 mi
  • Artwork Building: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Bristol Harbour Beach: 7.3 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 17.9 mi
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 18.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Wesley Hill Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frost HillESE 113°696 m1.9 mi
Gannett HillESE 113°690 m3.8 mi
Canadice HillSW 217°671 m3.7 mi
Cleveland HillSE 140°671 m4.1 mi
Worden HillENE 76°666 m2.6 mi
High Point HillSSE 163°659 m5.5 mi
Quail HillE 84°654 m1.0 mi
Sand HillSSW 206°654 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3320:0920:52
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3815:5416:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455765696861514031
Precip in2.21.92.73.13.24.14.33.73.23.62.72.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/856959768

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