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Putnam Hill

Putnam Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Putnam Hill rises to 511 m in New York. Irish Hill stands 599 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Porter Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q49064597, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
511 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.10507, -76.59384

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Two Rivers State Park Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
  • Waverly Glen Park: 7.0 mi
  • Pershing Park: 7.4 mi
  • Shephard Park: 7.4 mi
  • Shephard Park: 7.4 mi
Nature reserves: 30
Historic sites: 29
Museums: 21
Waterfalls: 14
  • Lower Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Lucifer Falls: 20.4 mi
  • Deckertown Falls: 20.4 mi
  • Shequaga Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Aunt Sarah's Falls: 21.7 mi
Artworks: 10
Gardens: 8
Attractions: 5
  • Luther's Mills Covered Bridge: 22.2 mi
  • Incodema: 22.3 mi
  • Little Joe Tower: 23.9 mi
  • Seneca Lake Pier House: 24.1 mi
  • Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Round Top Recreation Area: 11.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Tamarack Spring: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Der deutsche Strand: 21.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Putnam Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Irish HillNNW 345°599 m12.0 mi
Seely HillN 11°582 m13.5 mi
Thompson HillSW 219°573 m14.8 mi
Barnes HillN 0°571 m12.6 mi
Red Chalk HillNNW 330°569 m10.3 mi
Varney HillNNW 331°562 m12.3 mi
Beech HillNNE 12°561 m14.2 mi
Park HillNNW 340°559 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4219:19
June solstice05:3120:0420:47
September equinox06:5418:2919:06
December solstice07:3215:5316:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735465867717062514031
Precip in2.21.82.63.43.14.33.63.34.03.52.42.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waverly, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357581324

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