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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

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
Peaks
Nature reserves: 21
Historic sites: 16
  • 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: 6
  • Shequaga Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Aunt Sarah's Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Deckertown Falls: 14.5 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Central Cascade: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 4
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Rose Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck MountainS638 m17.4 mi
Gobblers KnobS592 m13.3 mi
Quackenbush HillNNE580 m1.4 mi
Martin HillNNE579 m5.3 mi
Huey HillN576 m16.3 mi
Townley HillNNE574 m4.5 mi
Irish HillNW574 m15.5 mi
Buck HillSSW572 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 50–80 °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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