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Fox Hill

Fox Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Fox Hill rises to 511 m in New York. Swift Hill stands 612 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Kingsley Knoll, a peak 0.3 miles away. Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34822676, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
511 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.81089, -78.14307

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wyoming Village Park: 3.2 mi
  • Genesee County Park and Forest: 4.6 mi
  • Village of Warsaw Park: 5.2 mi
  • Forest Park: 7.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 49
Attractions: 27
  • Rolling Hills Asylum: 4.9 mi
  • Hidden Valley Animal Adventure: 9.1 mi
  • Grizzly Run: 14.5 mi
  • Mind Eraser: 14.5 mi
  • Rowdy's Heave-Ho!: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 23
Museums: 15
Nature reserves: 12
Waterfalls: 11
  • Warsaw Waterfall: 5.4 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Fall Brook Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Middle Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Mossy Point: 20.9 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 22.3 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 22.5 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 22.5 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Spencer J. Roemer Arboretum: 16.3 mi
  • Bergen Community Garden: 21.6 mi
  • Rock garden: 22.4 mi
  • Aurora Community Gardens: 24.0 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Mary Jemison: 16.4 mi
  • Dolphin: 22.4 mi
  • Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 23.7 mi
  • Roycroft Renaissance Monument: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • St Helena Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
  • Hammock Haven: 15.4 mi
  • Parade Grounds Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 16.8 mi
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 16.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fox Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Swift HillSSW 191°612 m24.4 mi
Frog HillSE 140°611 m24.6 mi
Round TopSSE 146°568 m23.0 mi
Oak HillSSE 155°518 m8.8 mi
Cobble HillWSW 250°515 m7.8 mi
Kingsley KnollSE 128°513 m0.3 mi
Colton HillNW 312°510 m3.4 mi
Jenkins HillSSE 167°502 m1.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4819:25
June solstice05:3520:1220:55
September equinox07:0118:3419:12
December solstice07:4115:5616:42

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232330435564686660483828
Precip in3.52.73.13.43.34.04.83.63.53.73.42.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wyoming 3W, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 950562 — Fox Hill, Wyoming County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357560386

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