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Ben Socker Hill

Ben Socker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Ben Socker Hill rises to 705 m in New York. Alma Hill stands 777 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Jericho Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34804997, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
705 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.22313, -77.77666

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 55
  • Pine Hill Playground: 1.9 mi
  • "Mike" Kenyon Children's Park: 2.2 mi
  • Brick Lawn: 2.2 mi
  • Alfred University Quad: 2.2 mi
  • Village Bandstand: 2.2 mi
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 5
Gardens: 4
Artworks: 1
  • FIAT LUX!: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 1
  • hidden waterfall: 19.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Allegheny River Headwaters: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Ben Socker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Alma HillSW 225°777 m17.0 mi
Call HillE 97°733 m6.0 mi
Jackson HillESE 114°730 m10.5 mi
Greenwood HillSE 136°727 m6.3 mi
Dryden HillSSE 149°727 m7.4 mi
Irish HillSSE 161°726 m10.5 mi
South HillS 186°725 m14.5 mi
RoundtopSSW 205°721 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3620:0920:52
September equinox06:5918:3319:10
December solstice07:3715:5716:43

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432435563676658483728
Precip in2.41.72.53.23.33.93.83.83.73.72.82.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alfred, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 943652 — Ben Socker Hill, Allegany County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357548083

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