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Cornish Hill

Cornish Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Cornish Hill rises to 680 m in New York. Hooker Mountain stands 709 m to the south-southeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Murphy Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

Cornish Hill is a small mountain chain, made of two main elevations the tallest being 2,231 feet (680 m). Cornish Hill is located in the Central New York region of New York southeast Cooperstown, New York.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q30625303, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
680 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.65841, -74.91210

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 42
Parks: 41
  • Badger Park: 2.7 mi
  • Cooper Grounds Park: 2.9 mi
  • Cooper Park: 2.9 mi
  • Council Rock Park: 3.0 mi
  • Lake Front Park: 3.1 mi
Museums: 14
Historic sites: 7
  • James Fenimore Cooper Statue: 2.9 mi
  • David Pethic Memorial Plaque: 4.0 mi
  • Cherry Valley Massacre Monument: 12.3 mi
  • Grave of Henry Seeber: 17.1 mi
  • Richmondville Service Memorial: 17.8 mi
Artworks: 3
  • The Hunter: 3.1 mi
  • statue of liberty replica: 16.2 mi
  • Poseidon statue: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 12.1 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Cornish Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hooker MountainSSE 147°709 m4.9 mi
Pine MountainE 92°698 m13.1 mi
Algerine HillE 93°684 m12.6 mi
South HillSE 136°680 m10.2 mi
Dog HillSSE 155°678 m6.8 mi
Stone Quarry HillE 99°669 m11.6 mi
Elliot HillE 83°660 m12.3 mi
Rum HillN 352°641 m10.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2319:5920:42
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2715:4416:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182028415361666457463525
Precip in3.13.13.64.23.74.74.64.64.24.93.23.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357555312

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