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Rose Hill

Rose Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Rose Hill rises to 545 m in New York. Buck Mountain stands 638 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Quackenbush Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34830791, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
545 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.16869, -76.98663

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hillview Park: 2.5 mi
  • Fawn Acres: 2.5 mi
  • Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
  • Fall Brook Park: 3.4 mi
  • Houghton Park: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 21
Historic sites: 19
  • Preemption Line: 3.1 mi
  • Soaring Capital of America: 5.1 mi
  • Painted Post Monument: 5.5 mi
  • Phillip W. Scudder Bridge: 6.4 mi
  • IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing: 7.1 mi
Museums: 12
Artworks: 10
  • Corning Ceremonial Sculpture: 3.7 mi
  • Artemus: 3.8 mi
  • Glass Blower: 4.0 mi
  • The Critic: 4.0 mi
  • Mark Twain: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Shequaga Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Aunt Sarah's Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Deckertown Falls: 14.5 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 4
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Rose Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck MountainS 177°638 m17.4 mi
Gobblers KnobS 191°592 m13.3 mi
Quackenbush HillNNE 12°580 m1.4 mi
Martin HillNNE 33°579 m5.3 mi
Huey HillN 357°576 m16.3 mi
Townley HillNNE 27°574 m4.5 mi
Irish HillNW 309°574 m15.5 mi
Buck HillSSW 196°572 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3320:0620:48
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3415:5416:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735465766706961503931
Precip in1.71.32.42.83.03.53.43.63.53.02.22.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elmira Corning Rgnl AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357582861

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