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Boyce Hill

Boyce Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Boyce Hill rises to 645 m in New York. Shutts Hill stands 733 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Boyce Hill State Forest, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34806029, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
645 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.34145, -78.51669

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 58
  • Genesee Valley Greenway Trail: 13.4 mi
  • Genesee Valley Greenway Trail: 13.4 mi
  • Genesee Valley Greenway Trail: 13.4 mi
  • Hinsdale Memorial Park: 13.5 mi
  • Scoby Dam Park: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 27
Historic sites: 25
  • Seneca Oil Spring Memorial: 13.2 mi
  • Abandoned Dairy: 14.2 mi
  • BR&P East Salamanca roundhouse: 15.1 mi
  • Salamanca Railyard: 16.1 mi
  • Old Salamanca Train Station: 16.2 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Giraffe: 8.9 mi
  • Bird: 9.0 mi
  • The Maze: 9.2 mi
  • Reclining women: 9.2 mi
  • Bust: 9.2 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Griffis Sculpture Park: Rohr Hill site: 9.0 mi
  • Griffis Sculpture Park: Mill Valley Road site: 9.3 mi
  • Boundary: 11.8 mi
  • Arcade and Attica Railroad Depot: 14.1 mi
  • Cattaraugus County Fair: 16.0 mi
Museums: 5
Beaches: 2
  • Zoar Valley Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Zoar Valley Naturist Area: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 1
  • Melissa's Spring: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hammock Haven: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Boyce Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shutts HillWSW 241°733 m18.2 mi
McCarty HillWSW 236°710 m10.9 mi
Chapell HillS 181°708 m10.9 mi
Mount MoriahS 187°708 m18.7 mi
Lindell LookoutSW 226°707 m14.0 mi
Poverty HillWSW 256°706 m9.5 mi
Laidlaw HillS 172°697 m4.8 mi
Fish HillWSW 246°697 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4919:26
June solstice05:3820:1220:55
September equinox07:0218:3619:13
December solstice07:4116:0016:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331435564686660493829
Precip in3.32.53.03.53.84.14.64.04.34.33.73.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklinville, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 944537 — Boyce Hill, Cattaraugus County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357549993

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