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Fort Hill

Fort Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Fort Hill rises to 256 m in New York. Frost Hill stands 696 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Roswell Murray home site, a attraction 1.0 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34822341, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
256 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.96423, -77.43471

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Roswell Murray home site: 1.0 mi
  • Solomon F. Kimball Home: 2.6 mi
  • Jhon P. Green: 3.2 mi
  • Brigham Young Home and Mill Site: 3.3 mi
  • Heber C. Kimball: 3.4 mi
Parks
  • Mead Square: 1.8 mi
  • Victor Municipal Park: 1.9 mi
  • Boughton Park: 2.1 mi
  • Harlan Fisher Park: 2.4 mi
  • Mertensia Park: 3.4 mi
Peaks
Artworks
  • FLTG Golfball: 3.4 mi
  • Elmer: 6.9 mi
  • American Eagle: 9.3 mi
  • Rebecca Well: 9.3 mi
  • Faith Hope and Charity: 9.4 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 40
Gardens: 33
  • Honeoye Falls Community Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Prayer Garden at Mary Magdalene Church: 10.2 mi
  • North Entrance/Exit Area (Exit lane Side Bed): 10.9 mi
  • North Entrance/Exit Lane Employee Parking Side Turf Area: 10.9 mi
  • Noth Entrance/Exit Lane Turf Area Customer Parking Area: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 13
Beaches: 5
  • Kershaw Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 10.7 mi
  • Bristol Harbour Beach: 15.8 mi
  • Windsor Beach: 21.6 mi
  • Ontario Beach: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Lighthouses: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Fort Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frost HillS 181°696 m17.5 mi
Gannett HillS 176°690 m18.3 mi
Worden HillS 178°666 m16.1 mi
Quail HillS 184°654 m16.7 mi
Stid HillS 171°635 m15.2 mi
Johnson HillSSE 166°538 m13.5 mi
Bare HillSSE 158°470 m16.9 mi
Henderson HillSW 222°379 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3220:1020:53
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3815:5316:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252734455867727064524131
Precip in1.91.82.63.23.13.64.13.33.13.52.62.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canandaigua 3 S, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357596116

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