Roundtop
Roundtop rises to 547 m in New York. Connecticut Hill stands 638 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Durfee Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 8.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tompkins County, New York, United States
Wikidata Q34831498, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 547 m
How to reach it
- 8.7 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
- 21.4 mi off the Scenic Route 90
Overlooks nearby
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 10 mi
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Durfee Hill: 0.9 mi
- Eastman Hill: 1.1 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Steventown Hill: 3.0 mi
- Bruce Hill: 5.8 mi
- Eastern Heights Park: 6.2 mi
- Tudor Park: 6.4 mi
- Hungerford Heights Park: 6.5 mi
- Northview Park: 6.8 mi
- Grandview Park: 7.0 mi
- Polson Preserve: 6.4 mi
- East Ithaca Nature Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Travis Wildflower Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Ellis Hollow Park: 6.8 mi
- Conwell Tract: 6.9 mi
- Potter's Falls: 6.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 7.8 mi
- Lower Falls: 8.6 mi
- Triphammer Falls: 8.8 mi
- Rocky Falls: 8.9 mi
- Incodema: 4.7 mi
- The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly): 11.1 mi
- Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand: 12.5 mi
- Stick And Stone Farm and CSA: 13.3 mi
- Rt 96 Self Storage: 13.9 mi
- Tompkins Center for History & Culture: 8.4 mi
- Sciencenter: 9.2 mi
- Spencer Historical Museum: 9.2 mi
- Museum of the Earth: 11.0 mi
- Newark Valley Depot Museum: 14.0 mi
- Muenscher Poisonous Plants Garden: 8.3 mi
- Minn's Garden: 8.4 mi
- Alpha Phi Alpha memorial garden: 8.5 mi
- Student Centennial Garden: 8.5 mi
- Rockwell Azalea Garden: 8.5 mi
- Andrew Dickson White Statue: 8.7 mi
- Monument of Ezra Cornell: 8.7 mi
- Birthplace of John D Rockefeller: 13.5 mi
- Bob Baker BBQ Pavilion: 14.7 mi
- Peter Wheeler historic marker: 16.4 mi
- Point O'Rocks: 5.1 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 7.3 mi
- Devils Elbow: 18.3 mi
- Glen Cathedral: 23.8 mi
- Owego Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Nichols Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- Whitney Point Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 8.6 mi
- Johnson City Square Deal Arch: 24.8 mi
- Tamarack Spring: 1.2 mi
- Der deutsche Strand: 8.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Roundtop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Hill | WNW 286° | 638 m | 13.4 mi |
| Greek Peak | NE 50° | 637 m | 17.6 mi |
| South Hill | NE 49° | 635 m | 17.7 mi |
| Star Stanton Hill | NE 41° | 612 m | 10.1 mi |
| Irish Hill | WSW 251° | 599 m | 13.0 mi |
| Hammond Hill | NE 42° | 598 m | 9.3 mi |
| Doll Hill | W 273° | 596 m | 11.7 mi |
| Beam Hill | NE 34° | 594 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 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 | 24 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ithaca Cornell Univ, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 963040 — Roundtop, Tompkins County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357583087
Day trips start here
- Ithaca · 9 mi
- Trumansburg · 19 mi
- Cortland · 22 mi
- Watkins Glen · 23 mi
- Eastern Finger Lakes · 24 mi
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