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Powell Hill

Powell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Powell Hill rises to 617 m in New York. Frost Hill stands 696 m to the northwest, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Gannett Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34898644, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
617 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.68923, -77.40193

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Ontario County Park: 1.1 mi
  • Stid Hill South Entrance: 2.9 mi
  • Naples Community Park: 4.6 mi
  • Naples City Hall Park: 5.0 mi
  • Grimes Glen Park: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Bristol Mountain: 3.8 mi
  • Minnehans Fun Center: 18.8 mi
  • Roswell Murray home site: 18.9 mi
  • Solomon F. Kimball Home: 19.6 mi
  • Heber C. Kimball: 19.7 mi
Museums: 17
Gardens: 17
  • Noth Entrance/Exit Lane Turf Area Customer Parking Area: 14.9 mi
  • North Entrance/Exit Lane Employee Parking Side Turf Area: 14.9 mi
  • Windscreen Island #6: 14.9 mi
  • Windscreen Island #5: 14.9 mi
  • Windscreen Island #4: 14.9 mi
Historic sites: 15
Waterfalls: 6
  • Upper Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Reynolds Gully Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Honeoye Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Triphammer Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Fall Brook Falls: 22.4 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Cornplanter: 17.5 mi
  • FLTG Golfball: 22.1 mi
  • William Smith Sculpture: 24.0 mi
  • 'The Scissors' Sculpture: 24.1 mi
  • Elizabeth Blackwell Sculpture: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Bristol Harbour Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 14.6 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 21.9 mi
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 22.0 mi
  • Kanona Rest Area: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Powell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frost HillNW 306°696 m2.6 mi
Gannett HillNNW 337°690 m0.8 mi
Cleveland HillSW 233°671 m1.4 mi
Canadice HillW 264°671 m6.0 mi
Worden HillNNW 337°666 m3.1 mi
High Point HillSW 216°659 m3.7 mi
Quail HillNW 310°654 m3.7 mi
Sand HillSW 221°654 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3220:0920:52
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3715:5416:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455765696861514031
Precip in2.21.92.73.13.24.14.33.73.23.62.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Honeoye, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 961078 — Powell Hill, Ontario County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357577966

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