Higman Hill
Higman Hill rises to 524 m in New York. Tower Hill stands 715 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is McKinney Park, a park 0.8 miles away.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34922390, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 524 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- McKinney Park: 0.8 mi
- William St. Park: 0.9 mi
- Hillvue Park: 1.2 mi
- Village Square Park: 1.2 mi
- Painted Post Central Park: 1.3 mi
- Spencer Hill: 1.5 mi
- Denmark Hill: 2.9 mi
- Rose Hill: 5.4 mi
- Forest Hill: 6.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 6.1 mi
- Spencer Crest Nature Center: 1.8 mi
- Erwin Hollow State Forest: 2.6 mi
- Erwin Wildlife Management Area: 3.9 mi
- Erwin Mountain State Forest: 4.2 mi
- McCarthy Hill State Forest: 5.6 mi
- Painted Post Monument: 1.2 mi
- Phillip W. Scudder Bridge: 2.3 mi
- IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing: 2.4 mi
- Preemption Line: 6.2 mi
- Soaring Capital of America: 10.1 mi
- Painted Post-Erwin Museum at the Depot: 1.5 mi
- Kids Rockewell Art Lab: 1.7 mi
- The Rockwell Museum: 1.7 mi
- Big Flats Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- National Soaring Museum: 9.5 mi
- The Critic: 1.4 mi
- Glass Blower: 1.4 mi
- Artemus: 1.7 mi
- Corning Ceremonial Sculpture: 1.8 mi
- Metal Abstract: 11.4 mi
- Shequaga Falls: 18.5 mi
- Aunt Sarah's Falls: 18.7 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 19.1 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 19.1 mi
- Deckertown Falls: 19.2 mi
- Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes: 1.3 mi
- Little Joe Tower: 1.4 mi
- Larry the Elk: 16.8 mi
- Seneca Lake Pier House: 20.0 mi
- Erwin Text Zone / Parking Area: 3.0 mi
- Campbell Rest Area: 9.2 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 16.8 mi
- Kanona Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- Mossy Bank: 17.2 mi
- Glen Cathedral: 19.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Higman Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hill | SSE 167° | 715 m | 16.4 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SSE 159° | 638 m | 16.6 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | SSE 167° | 592 m | 11.5 mi |
| Quackenbush Hill | ENE 59° | 580 m | 6.2 mi |
| Martin Hill | NE 51° | 579 m | 10.2 mi |
| Townley Hill | NE 50° | 574 m | 9.2 mi |
| Irish Hill | NNW 329° | 574 m | 13.7 mi |
| Buck Hill | S 176° | 572 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:06 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:55 | 16:40 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corning, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 970210 — Higman Hill, Steuben County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357596170
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- Watkins Glen · 20 mi
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