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Pierce Hill

Pierce Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Pierce Hill rises to 422 m in New York. Cork Hill stands 577 m to the south-southwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Arnold Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34892157, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
422 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.08646, -76.02826

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Arnold Park: 0.4 mi
  • Twin Orchard Park: 0.6 mi
  • African Road Park: 0.9 mi
  • Harold Moore Park: 1.2 mi
  • Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 20
Nature reserves: 19
Historic sites: 13
Artworks: 12
Rest areas: 5
Gardens: 3
  • Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 2.6 mi
  • Campus Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 5.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • The Salt Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Salt Springs: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Pierce Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cork HillSSW577 m6.9 mi
Ingraham HillESE556 m4.3 mi
Birchard HillSSE555 m19.0 mi
Lucky HillSE550 m6.3 mi
Stonecrop HillSE549 m15.5 mi
Bobell HillNE546 m22.0 mi
Brady HillSE545 m8.7 mi
Hickory KnobESE537 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4019:16
June solstice05:2920:0220:44
September equinox06:5218:2619:03
December solstice07:3015:5116:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766706962503930

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357576850

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