Barnes Hill
Barnes Hill rises to 571 m in New York. Connecticut Hill stands 638 m to the north-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Elston Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34804331, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 571 m
How to reach it
- 11.3 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
- 25.6 mi off the Scenic Route 90
Overlooks nearby
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 13 mi
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Elston Hill: 1.1 mi
- Huddle Hill: 2.0 mi
- Seely Hill: 2.5 mi
- Benjamin Hill: 2.8 mi
- Dawes Hill: 3.0 mi
- Newfield Community Park: 4.3 mi
- hillview park: 4.9 mi
- Connecticut Hill State Game Management Area: 6.4 mi
- Nichols Park: 7.3 mi
- Negundo Woods: 10.0 mi
- Cliffside State Forest: 4.4 mi
- Bock-Harvey Forest Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Stevenson Forest Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls State Park: 9.0 mi
- South Hill Natural Area West: 10.1 mi
- Monument of Ezra Cornell: 12.4 mi
- Andrew Dickson White Statue: 12.5 mi
- DL&W Station Platforms: 16.9 mi
- DL&W RR Passenger Station foundation: 17.0 mi
- Shohola Monument: 17.2 mi
- Spencer Historical Museum: 7.1 mi
- Tompkins Center for History & Culture: 11.6 mi
- Sciencenter: 12.1 mi
- Museum of the Earth: 12.7 mi
- Schuyler County Historical Society: 13.6 mi
- Lower Falls: 7.8 mi
- Lucifer Falls: 7.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.6 mi
- Potter's Falls: 11.2 mi
- Ithaca Falls: 12.5 mi
- Ithaca Children's Garden: 11.7 mi
- Alpha Phi Alpha memorial garden: 12.3 mi
- Farrand Garden: 12.4 mi
- Rockwell Azalea Garden: 12.5 mi
- Minn's Garden: 12.5 mi
- Incodema: 11.7 mi
- The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly): 12.6 mi
- Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand: 13.4 mi
- Stick And Stone Farm and CSA: 13.8 mi
- Rt 96 Self Storage: 14.0 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 11.4 mi
- Olivia Langdon: 17.3 mi
- Mark Twain: 17.4 mi
- Labrador Duck: 17.4 mi
- Thomas K. Beecher Statue: 17.6 mi
- Point O'Rocks: 5.3 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 9.3 mi
- Glen Cathedral: 15.8 mi
- Devils Elbow: 19.7 mi
- Nichols Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Owego Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- Der deutsche Strand: 8.8 mi
- Tamarack Spring: 9.0 mi
- Round Top Recreation Area: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Barnes Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Hill | NNW 330° | 638 m | 7.9 mi |
| Irish Hill | WSW 252° | 599 m | 3.4 mi |
| Doll Hill | NW 325° | 596 m | 4.6 mi |
| Buck Hill | NNW 330° | 594 m | 9.0 mi |
| Rogers Hill | NW 308° | 586 m | 10.7 mi |
| Seely Hill | ENE 74° | 582 m | 2.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 71° | 570 m | 12.5 mi |
| Red Chalk Hill | SW 235° | 569 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:05 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:52 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 24 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spencer 1 NE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 943048 — Barnes Hill, Tompkins County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357546815
Day trips start here
- Ithaca · 12 mi
- Watkins Glen · 16 mi
- Trumansburg · 18 mi
- Eastern Finger Lakes · 25 mi
- Southern Tier · 30 mi
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