Durfee Hill
Durfee Hill rises to 535 m in New York. Virgil Mountain stands 643 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Roundtop, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 7.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34913345, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 535 m
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Scenic Route 90
Overlooks nearby
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 9 mi
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Eastern Heights Park: 5.5 mi
- Tudor Park: 5.6 mi
- Hungerford Heights Park: 5.8 mi
- Northview Park: 6.0 mi
- Grandview Park: 6.1 mi
- Roundtop: 0.9 mi
- Eastman Hill: 1.9 mi
- Steventown Hill: 2.2 mi
- Bald Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Bruce Hill: 5.0 mi
- East Ithaca Nature Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Polson Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Pine Tree Wildlife Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Ellis Hollow Park: 6.1 mi
- Travis Wildflower Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Potter's Falls: 5.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 6.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 7.8 mi
- Triphammer Falls: 7.9 mi
- Rocky Falls: 8.0 mi
- Incodema: 4.1 mi
- The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly): 10.2 mi
- Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand: 11.6 mi
- Stick And Stone Farm and CSA: 12.4 mi
- Rt 96 Self Storage: 13.0 mi
- Tompkins Center for History & Culture: 7.5 mi
- Sciencenter: 8.3 mi
- Spencer Historical Museum: 9.6 mi
- Museum of the Earth: 10.1 mi
- Cayuga Nature Center: 13.8 mi
- Muenscher Poisonous Plants Garden: 7.5 mi
- Minn's Garden: 7.6 mi
- Alpha Phi Alpha memorial garden: 7.7 mi
- Rockwell Azalea Garden: 7.7 mi
- Student Centennial Garden: 7.7 mi
- Monument of Ezra Cornell: 7.8 mi
- Birthplace of John D Rockefeller: 13.8 mi
- Bob Baker BBQ Pavilion: 13.9 mi
- Peter Wheeler historic marker: 15.5 mi
- SaSaNa Loft Monument: 18.2 mi
- Point O'Rocks: 5.2 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 6.4 mi
- Devils Elbow: 19.1 mi
- Glen Cathedral: 23.2 mi
- Owego Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- Whitney Point Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- Nichols Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- Tamarack Spring: 1.8 mi
- Der deutsche Strand: 7.2 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 7.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Durfee Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Mountain | NE 55° | 643 m | 17.9 mi |
| Connecticut Hill | WNW 283° | 638 m | 12.7 mi |
| Greek Peak | NE 53° | 637 m | 17.6 mi |
| South Hill | NE 52° | 635 m | 17.7 mi |
| Star Stanton Hill | NE 45° | 612 m | 10.0 mi |
| Irish Hill | WSW 247° | 599 m | 12.7 mi |
| Hammond Hill | NE 47° | 598 m | 9.2 mi |
| Doll Hill | W 269° | 596 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:51 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 24 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ithaca Cornell Univ, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 948830 — Durfee Hill, Tompkins County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357557204
Day trips start here
- Ithaca · 8 mi
- Trumansburg · 18 mi
- Cortland · 22 mi
- Eastern Finger Lakes · 23 mi
- Watkins Glen · 23 mi
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