Bowman Hill
Bowman Hill rises to 454 m in New York. Irish Hill stands 599 m to the northeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Street Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34806000, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 454 m
How to reach it
- 23.2 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 24 mi
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mill Street Park: 1.4 mi
- Teal Park: 1.5 mi
- Holding Point Recreation Complex: 1.6 mi
- Town Hall Fields: 1.7 mi
- Linear Park: 1.9 mi
- Carr Hill: 3.5 mi
- Mallory Hill: 3.8 mi
- Beers Hill: 4.1 mi
- Hawes Hill: 4.6 mi
- Langdon Hill: 5.3 mi
- Tanglewood Nature Center: 6.4 mi
- Cliffside State Forest: 9.0 mi
- Plymouth Woods Nature Preserve: 9.2 mi
- Steege Hill Nature Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Maple Hill State Forest: 11.3 mi
- Shohola Monument: 4.9 mi
- Confederate Monument: 5.0 mi
- Soaring Capital of America: 5.1 mi
- DL&W Station Platforms: 5.4 mi
- DL&W RR Passenger Station foundation: 5.4 mi
- Horseheads Historical Society: 1.7 mi
- Chemung Valley History Museum: 6.1 mi
- National Soaring Museum: 6.7 mi
- Big Flats Historical Society: 6.7 mi
- Ashland Historical Society: 9.3 mi
- Deckertown Falls: 11.6 mi
- Shequaga Falls: 11.9 mi
- Aunt Sarah's Falls: 12.5 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 14.2 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 14.2 mi
- Little Joe Tower: 13.7 mi
- Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes: 13.9 mi
- Seneca Lake Pier House: 14.9 mi
- Hunt's Christmas Tree Farm In The Finger Lakes: 23.5 mi
- The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly): 23.8 mi
- Olivia Langdon: 5.6 mi
- Mark Twain: 5.6 mi
- Thomas K. Beecher Statue: 6.1 mi
- Spanish-American War Statue: 6.1 mi
- Labrador Duck: 6.3 mi
- Ithaca Children's Garden: 23.5 mi
- Alpha Phi Alpha memorial garden: 24.4 mi
- Farrand Garden: 24.6 mi
- Rockwell Azalea Garden: 24.6 mi
- Minn's Garden: 24.7 mi
- Glen Cathedral: 14.2 mi
- Point O'Rocks: 17.3 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 21.5 mi
- Devils Elbow: 24.6 mi
- Erwin Text Zone / Parking Area: 16.3 mi
- Campbell Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- Nichols Rest Area: 22.1 mi
- Round Top Recreation Area: 20.6 mi
- Der deutsche Strand: 20.7 mi
- Tamarack Spring: 21.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Bowman Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Hill | NE 47° | 599 m | 9.7 mi |
| Doll Hill | NE 34° | 596 m | 13.7 mi |
| Rogers Hill | N 7° | 586 m | 14.3 mi |
| Quackenbush Hill | W 274° | 580 m | 9.6 mi |
| Martin Hill | WNW 299° | 579 m | 7.9 mi |
| Townley Hill | WNW 294° | 574 m | 8.5 mi |
| Barnes Hill | NE 54° | 571 m | 12.9 mi |
| Red Chalk Hill | NE 53° | 569 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:05 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elmira Corning Rgnl AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 944527 — Bowman Hill, Chemung County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357549950
Day trips start here
- Watkins Glen · 15 mi
- Southern Tier · 19 mi
- Ithaca · 24 mi
- Trumansburg · 26 mi
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