- Elevation
- 120 m
- Tallest summit within 18.6 miles
- Virgil Mountain643 m · 18.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4455, -76.4996
Thompson Park is a park in New York, at a recorded 120 m. Virgil Mountain stands 643 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Markels Flats, a park 0.3 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 120 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Thompson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Mountain | E 80° | 643 m | 18.6 mi |
| Connecticut Hill | WSW 245° | 638 m | 9.6 mi |
| Greek Peak | ENE 79° | 637 m | 18.2 mi |
| South Hill | ENE 78° | 635 m | 18.1 mi |
| Star Stanton Hill | E 90° | 612 m | 10.8 mi |
| Irish Hill | SW 214° | 599 m | 14.4 mi |
| Hammond Hill | E 94° | 598 m | 10.5 mi |
| Doll Hill | SW 226° | 596 m | 10.3 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
- 13.9 mi off the Scenic Route 90
Overlooks nearby
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 1 mi
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Markels Flats: 0.3 mi
- Auburn Park: 0.3 mi
- DeWitt Park: 0.3 mi
- Conley Park: 0.3 mi
- Treman Triangle Park: 0.3 mi
Peaks
- Comstock Knoll: 1.4 mi
- Hungerford Hill: 2.9 mi
- Turkey Hill: 4.0 mi
- Bean Hill: 5.1 mi
- Snyder Hill: 5.4 mi
Nature reserves: 36
- Cascadilla Gorge: 0.7 mi
- South Hill Natural Area West: 1.9 mi
- Pine Tree Wildlife Preserve: 2.3 mi
- East Ithaca Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Reynolds Game Farm: 2.8 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Ithaca Falls: 0.6 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 0.8 mi
- Rocky Falls: 0.9 mi
- Triphammer Falls: 1.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 2.3 mi
Attractions: 17
- The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly): 2.5 mi
- Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand: 3.9 mi
- Stick And Stone Farm and CSA: 4.8 mi
- Incodema: 4.9 mi
- Rt 96 Self Storage: 5.4 mi
Museums: 15
- Sciencenter: 0.4 mi
- Tompkins Center for History & Culture: 0.4 mi
- Museum of the Earth: 2.3 mi
- Cayuga Nature Center: 5.8 mi
- Field School House: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 13
- Ithaca Children's Garden: 0.7 mi
- Alpha Phi Alpha memorial garden: 0.8 mi
- Farrand Garden: 0.9 mi
- Rockwell Azalea Garden: 1.0 mi
- Minn's Garden: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Monument of Ezra Cornell: 0.8 mi
- Andrew Dickson White Statue: 0.8 mi
- Bob Baker BBQ Pavilion: 6.4 mi
- Peter Wheeler historic marker: 7.7 mi
- Birthplace of John D Rockefeller: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Pinnacle Rock: 2.6 mi
- Point O'Rocks: 11.2 mi
- Glen Cathedral: 20.0 mi
- Castle Point: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Black Lives Matter: 0.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Der deutsche Strand: 3.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Tamarack Spring: 9.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:05 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:51 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Ithaca · 0 mi
- Trumansburg · 10 mi
- Eastern Finger Lakes · 15 mi
- Cortland · 19 mi
- Watkins Glen · 19 mi
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