Harris Hill
Harris Hill rises to 534 m in New York. Tower Hill stands 715 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tanglewood Nature Center, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Chemung County, New York, United States.
Wikidata Q34823363, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 534 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Leach Hill: 1.2 mi
- Hawley Hill: 1.3 mi
- Steege Hill: 2.4 mi
- Mount Zoar: 2.5 mi
- Hawes Hill: 2.6 mi
- Harris Hill Park: 1.6 mi
- Big Flats Community Park: 2.6 mi
- Sperr Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
- Pirozzolo Park: 3.2 mi
- Hathorn Park: 3.7 mi
- Tanglewood Nature Center: 1.0 mi
- Plymouth Woods Nature Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Steege Hill Nature Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Spencer Crest Nature Center: 9.4 mi
- Erwin Hollow State Forest: 11.5 mi
- Confederate Monument: 3.5 mi
- Soaring Capital of America: 3.5 mi
- Shohola Monument: 3.6 mi
- Preemption Line: 3.9 mi
- DL&W RR Passenger Station foundation: 4.6 mi
- National Soaring Museum: 1.3 mi
- Big Flats Historical Society: 4.1 mi
- Chemung Valley History Museum: 5.0 mi
- Horseheads Historical Society: 5.7 mi
- Ashland Historical Society: 7.8 mi
- Mark Twain: 4.3 mi
- Olivia Langdon: 4.3 mi
- Thomas K. Beecher Statue: 4.6 mi
- Spanish-American War Statue: 4.6 mi
- Labrador Duck: 5.3 mi
- Shequaga Falls: 16.8 mi
- Deckertown Falls: 16.9 mi
- Aunt Sarah's Falls: 17.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 18.6 mi
- Central Cascade: 18.7 mi
- Little Joe Tower: 8.8 mi
- Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes: 9.2 mi
- Larry the Elk: 18.4 mi
- Seneca Lake Pier House: 19.5 mi
- Campbell Rest Area: 18.3 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 18.4 mi
- Glen Cathedral: 18.7 mi
- Point O'Rocks: 24.3 mi
- Round Top Recreation Area: 21.5 mi
- Railroad Springs: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Harris Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hill | SSW 204° | 715 m | 14.6 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SSW 196° | 638 m | 13.5 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | SW 220° | 592 m | 11.2 mi |
| Quackenbush Hill | NW 323° | 580 m | 7.3 mi |
| Saxtons Knob | S 180° | 576 m | 13.9 mi |
| Townley Hill | NNW 343° | 574 m | 8.9 mi |
| Thompson Hill | SSE 152° | 573 m | 13.0 mi |
| Baker Hill | SSE 165° | 572 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:05 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elmira, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357563639
Day trips start here
- Southern Tier · 15 mi
- Watkins Glen · 19 mi
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