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Bassett Park

Bassett Park from directly overhead

Bassett Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 371 m. Cherry Ridge stands 801 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Basset Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 17 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.16865, -75.12504

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 38
Attractions: 7
Museums: 7
  • Hancock-Chehocton Historical Society: 16.8 mi
  • Deposit Historical Museum: 16.8 mi
  • Roscoe O&W Museum: 19.6 mi
  • Oneonta History Centre: 20.0 mi
  • Bainbridge Museum: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 7.2 mi
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 11.7 mi
  • Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 17.3 mi
  • Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Russell Brook Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Tompkins Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Jensen Cascade: 20.6 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • East Branch Rest Area: 12.2 mi
  • Roscoe: 21.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Beamoc Trout: 19.6 mi
  • statue of liberty replica: 19.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Piped Spring: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Bassett Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cherry RidgeSE 142°801 m13.7 mi
Cherry RidgeSE 142°793 m12.7 mi
Prospect HillE 93°783 m7.7 mi
Starkweather HillSE 127°776 m4.7 mi
Bryden HillESE 105°758 m10.5 mi
Brace HillESE 120°752 m6.6 mi
Fuller HillSE 146°751 m12.3 mi
Scotch MountainENE 65°749 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2519:5820:41
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2715:4716:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435462676659483728
Precip in3.52.63.54.24.25.04.55.14.64.73.73.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walton 2, 2 mi away.

  • Turkey Vulture4 obs
  • wild parsnip3 obs
  • Silver-spotted Skipper3 obs
  • Hickory Tussock Moth3 obs
  • white vervain3 obs
  • Peck's Skipper3 obs
  • Common Grackle2 obs
  • European Starling2 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/552377367

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