Prospect Hill
Prospect Hill rises to 186 m in New York. Oak Mountain stands 358 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Marion Town Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 10 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Wayne County, New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34899699, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 186 m
How to reach it
- 10.1 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
- 24.7 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
- 25.6 mi off the Scenic Route 90
Overlooks nearby
- Paid viewfinder · 14 mi
- Owen's Point · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Marion Town Park: 1.2 mi
- Swift's Landing Park: 4.5 mi
- Sherburne Road Park: 4.8 mi
- Ginegaw Park: 4.9 mi
- Union Club Park: 5.2 mi
- Lucy Harris Home & Farm: 4.0 mi
- Walworth Bell: 4.1 mi
- Martin Harris Farm: 4.2 mi
- Nathan Harris Home Site: 4.4 mi
- Red School site: 4.6 mi
- Elmer: 11.6 mi
- Serenity (Bird in Flight): 14.4 mi
- Daniel Penfield Statue: 14.4 mi
- American Eagle: 14.9 mi
- Faith Hope and Charity: 14.9 mi
- Cory Hill: 2.0 mi
- Cobb Hill: 2.7 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 3.0 mi
- Beals Hill: 3.8 mi
- Boyton Hill: 3.8 mi
- Mud Creek Aqueduct: 5.6 mi
- Fireman's Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
- Enlarged Erie Canal Lock No. 60: 6.4 mi
- Lock 60 Historic Site: 6.4 mi
- Enlarged Erie Canal Lock No. 61: 6.9 mi
- Walworth Historical Society and Museum: 4.1 mi
- Phelps General Store and Residence: 5.1 mi
- Print Shop Museum: 5.1 mi
- Erie Canal Depot: 5.1 mi
- Palmyra Historical Museum: 5.1 mi
- Hope Garden: 11.6 mi
- Prayer Garden at Mary Magdalene Church: 15.1 mi
- North Entrance/Exit Area (Exit lane Side Bed): 18.0 mi
- South Entrance/Exit Lane Bed (Entrance Lane Side): 18.0 mi
- North Entrance/Exit Lane Employee Parking Side Turf Area: 18.0 mi
- High Acres Nature Area: 9.9 mi
- Ganargua Creek Meadow Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Eva and Harlan Braman Preserve: 11.4 mi
- Four Mile Creek Nature Preserve: 12.5 mi
- Four Mile Creek Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Postcard Falls: 16.6 mi
- Densmore Falls: 18.6 mi
- Wolcott Falls: 20.0 mi
- Upper Falls: 21.2 mi
- High Falls: 21.5 mi
- Crescent Beach: 15.4 mi
- Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 18.2 mi
- Kershaw Beach: 18.2 mi
- Windsor Beach: 22.1 mi
- Ontario Beach: 23.0 mi
- Sprong Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 24.1 mi
- Hi Banks: 24.8 mi
- Klippel Spring: 11.1 mi
- Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prospect Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Mountain | SW 215° | 358 m | 20.7 mi |
| Baptist Hill | SSW 211° | 356 m | 23.3 mi |
| Hopper Hills | SW 229° | 335 m | 19.6 mi |
| Woodchuck Hill | SW 225° | 297 m | 24.1 mi |
| Taft Hill | SW 222° | 287 m | 23.8 mi |
| Lincoln Hill | S 186° | 285 m | 19.6 mi |
| Baker Hill | WSW 240° | 282 m | 13.6 mi |
| Crozier Hill | SSE 161° | 266 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:09 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:51 | 16:37 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sodus 1W, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 961174 — Prospect Hill, Wayne County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357578173
Day trips start here
- Palmyra · 5 mi
- Williamson · 7 mi
- Newark · 8 mi
- Finger Lakes Apple Country · 10 mi
- Farmington · 12 mi
- Sodus Point · 14 mi
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