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Brown Hill

Brown Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Brown Hill rises to 504 m in New York. Marsh Hill stands 703 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Platt Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Steuben County, New York, United States of America (GNIS ID = 944915)

Wikidata Q34806312, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
504 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.28396, -77.20748

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • East Campbell Park: 5.6 mi
  • Mount Washington Multiple Use Area: 6.2 mi
  • Pulteney Park: 6.6 mi
  • Birdseye Hollow Park: 6.7 mi
  • Cooper's Plains Park: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves: 21
Historic sites: 14
  • Curtis Memorial: 8.2 mi
  • Phillip W. Scudder Bridge: 9.4 mi
  • IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing: 9.5 mi
  • Painted Post Monument: 10.5 mi
  • Preemption Line: 16.4 mi
Museums: 13
Artworks: 9
  • Metal Abstract: 2.0 mi
  • Glass Blower: 12.3 mi
  • The Critic: 12.3 mi
  • Artemus: 12.6 mi
  • Corning Ceremonial Sculpture: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Rainbow Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Central Cascade: 17.8 mi
  • Aunt Sarah's Falls: 18.6 mi
  • Shequaga Falls: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes: 11.7 mi
  • Little Joe Tower: 12.3 mi
  • Seneca Lake Pier House: 18.4 mi
  • Muddy Fingers Farm: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Brown Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Marsh HillWSW 244°703 m17.0 mi
Oak HillW 265°662 m13.5 mi
Old BladyWSW 256°662 m17.1 mi
Kinners KnobWSW 256°620 m11.9 mi
Hathaways PinnacleW 263°615 m12.3 mi
Quackenbush HillESE 120°580 m13.3 mi
Martin HillESE 104°579 m14.6 mi
Mount WashingtonN 9°577 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4419:21
June solstice05:3320:0720:50
September equinox06:5718:3119:08
December solstice07:3515:5516:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232533455665696861493929

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bath, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 944915 — Brown Hill, Steuben County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357551015

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