Potter Hill
Potter Hill rises to 543 m in New York. Virgil Mountain stands 643 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Allen Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. Scenic Route 90 passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain in New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34898233, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 543 m
How to reach it
- 14.5 mi off the Scenic Route 90
- 18.7 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Allen Hill: 2.1 mi
- Seacord Hill: 2.6 mi
- Pink Hill: 2.9 mi
- Lane Hill: 3.3 mi
- Randall Hill: 3.3 mi
- Cincinnatus Town Park: 6.6 mi
- Town Hall Recreational Field: 8.4 mi
- Smith Park: 8.5 mi
- Pharsalia Game Refuge: 10.1 mi
- Papish Pond Multiple Use Area: 10.3 mi
- Dog Hollow State Forest: 3.9 mi
- Maxon Creek State Forest: 5.7 mi
- Donahue Woods State Forest: 5.8 mi
- Mariposa State Forest: 7.0 mi
- Bucks Brook State Forest: 7.7 mi
- Chippewa Falls: 4.9 mi
- Spicer Falls: 7.6 mi
- Tinker Falls: 11.9 mi
- Delphi Falls Upper: 15.5 mi
- Delphi Falls Lower: 15.6 mi
- Pioneer Museum: 13.3 mi
- New York State Grange Museum: 13.6 mi
- 1890 House: 14.3 mi
- Lorenzo Mansion: 19.8 mi
- Northeast Classic Car Museum: 20.8 mi
- 1939 World's Fair Flagpole: 14.6 mi
- Site of railroad turntable: 19.7 mi
- ww1: 20.8 mi
- Birthplace of John D Rockefeller: 21.2 mi
- All Veterans Memorial: 22.5 mi
- Nor’easter Mountain Coaster: 15.3 mi
- Coles Maple Syrup and Cream: 20.6 mi
- Snyder's Maple: 20.6 mi
- SpecOpMfg (Gun shop): 21.0 mi
- Cook Park: 23.6 mi
- Leonard Property: 13.4 mi
- Spruce Ridge Landscape & Garden Center: 20.3 mi
- Freeville Community Garden: 24.3 mi
- Mill Dam Park Sign Planter: 24.5 mi
- Stacks: 19.1 mi
- Willow Sculpture: 20.2 mi
- Jitterbugs: 20.4 mi
- Cheningo Day Use Area: 3.1 mi
- Spruce Grove Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Preble: 13.3 mi
- Whitney Point Rest Area: 18.8 mi
- The Ledges: 23.1 mi
- Jamesville Beach: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Potter Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Mountain | SW 230° | 643 m | 15.6 mi |
| Greek Peak | SW 232° | 637 m | 15.8 mi |
| South Hill | SW 233° | 635 m | 15.8 mi |
| Morgan Hill | NNW 336° | 618 m | 11.1 mi |
| Randall Hill | N 1° | 617 m | 3.3 mi |
| Muller Hill | NNE 33° | 617 m | 11.4 mi |
| Truxton Hill | NW 314° | 616 m | 11.8 mi |
| Tuller Hill | SW 236° | 616 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:03 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:48 | 16:34 |
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 | 20 | 21 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tully Heiberg Forest, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357577880
Day trips start here
- Cortland · 14 mi
- Cazenovia · 20 mi
- Central New York · 26 mi
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