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Scarff Hill

Scarff Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Scarff Hill rises to 424 m in New York. Oak Hill stands 518 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Burks Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34904174, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
424 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.88562, -78.09835

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Genesee County Park and Forest: 1.6 mi
  • Forest Park: 3.8 mi
  • Wyoming Village Park: 4.1 mi
  • Lions Park: 7.8 mi
  • Farrall Park: 7.9 mi
Peaks: 49
Attractions: 25
  • Rolling Hills Asylum: 1.8 mi
  • Marion Steam Shovel: 11.0 mi
  • Hidden Valley Animal Adventure: 14.0 mi
  • Grumman F6F Hellcat (Replica): 14.2 mi
  • Rowdy's Heave-Ho!: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 24
Museums: 17
Nature reserves: 12
Waterfalls: 11
  • Buttermilk Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Warsaw Waterfall: 10.9 mi
  • Fall Brook Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Triphammer Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Indian Falls: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 21.4 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 21.6 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 21.7 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 21.7 mi
  • Mossy Point: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Spencer J. Roemer Arboretum: 15.4 mi
  • Bergen Community Garden: 16.0 mi
  • Rock garden: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • St Helena Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
  • Hammock Haven: 20.6 mi
  • Parade Grounds Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
Artworks: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Mount Morris Rest Area: 17.4 mi
  • Geneseo Rest Area: 17.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Scarff Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillS 173°518 m13.2 mi
Cobble HillSW 231°515 m12.4 mi
Kingsley KnollSSW 200°513 m5.7 mi
Fox HillSSW 204°511 m5.6 mi
Colton HillWSW 239°510 m5.6 mi
Jenkins HillSSW 197°502 m6.8 mi
Crow HillSW 233°500 m24.6 mi
Sulphur Spring HillSW 217°499 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4719:25
June solstice05:3520:1220:55
September equinox07:0018:3419:12
December solstice07:4115:5616:42

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232330435564686660483828
Precip in3.52.73.13.43.34.04.83.63.53.73.42.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wyoming 3W, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357588160

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