Preble Hill
Preble Hill rises to 580 m in New York. Greek Peak stands 637 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Gifford Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Scenic Route 90 passes 8.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q34898755, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 580 m
How to reach it
- 8.7 mi off the Scenic Route 90
- 9.4 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 22.2 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 26 mi
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cornerstone Park: 4.9 mi
- Cummings Park: 5.2 mi
- Brown Memorial Park: 7.0 mi
- Otisco Town Park: 7.0 mi
- Casterline Pond Waterway Access: 7.9 mi
- Gifford Hill: 0.9 mi
- Ripley Hill: 2.8 mi
- Vesper Hill: 3.2 mi
- Mount Toppin: 3.6 mi
- The Pinnacle: 4.5 mi
- Withey Parcel: 1.0 mi
- Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area: 2.3 mi
- Ripley Hill Nature Preserve: 2.9 mi
- High Vista Nature Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Tracy Lake: 3.4 mi
- 1939 World's Fair Flagpole: 11.5 mi
- Snyder Bridge Dedication Plaque: 16.3 mi
- Marcellus Veterans Memorial: 16.7 mi
- Marcellus Veterans Memorials: 16.8 mi
- Skytop Fire Memorial: 17.8 mi
- New York State Grange Museum: 11.1 mi
- 1890 House: 11.7 mi
- Pioneer Museum: 14.6 mi
- Friends of Clark Reservation State Park Nature Center: 16.7 mi
- Jamesville Community Museum: 16.8 mi
- Fellows Falls: 4.0 mi
- Bucktail Falls: 4.5 mi
- Lower Carpenter Falls: 8.1 mi
- Upper Carpenter Falls: 8.1 mi
- Tinker Falls: 8.4 mi
- Mountain Goat: 18.1 mi
- Job: 19.0 mi
- Supplicant Persephone: 19.0 mi
- Saltine Warrior: 19.0 mi
- Ernie Davis: 19.0 mi
- Leonard Property: 5.7 mi
- South Side Garden: 18.2 mi
- Morningside Community Garden: 18.6 mi
- Freeville Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- E.M. Mills Memorial Rose Garden: 19.2 mi
- Millard Fillmore's Cabin: 12.1 mi
- Old Dam: 14.2 mi
- Nor’easter Mountain Coaster: 17.8 mi
- Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center: 19.4 mi
- Great New York State Fair: 21.3 mi
- Cheningo Day Use Area: 14.5 mi
- Spruce Grove Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Galster Pavilion: 20.8 mi
- Cedar Bay Pavilion: 20.8 mi
- Willow Bay: 24.3 mi
- Jamesville Beach: 15.5 mi
- Glenwood Beach: 16.5 mi
- Green Lakes Beach: 23.4 mi
- Preble: 4.3 mi
- Dorwin Springs: 15.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Preble Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greek Peak | S 173° | 637 m | 18.7 mi |
| Morgan Hill | E 82° | 618 m | 10.4 mi |
| Randall Hill | ESE 110° | 617 m | 15.8 mi |
| Truxton Hill | E 95° | 616 m | 6.2 mi |
| Tuller Hill | SSE 168° | 616 m | 16.8 mi |
| Fellows Hill | ENE 70° | 611 m | 9.4 mi |
| Hunt Hill | E 86° | 611 m | 18.1 mi |
| Labrador Hill | E 83° | 606 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 961108 — Preble Hill, Cortland County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357578032
Day trips start here
- Cortland · 11 mi
- Skaneateles · 17 mi
- Syracuse · 20 mi
- Cazenovia · 21 mi
- Auburn · 22 mi
- Eastern Finger Lakes · 25 mi
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