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Sharps Hill

Sharps Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sharps Hill rises to 514 m in New York. Jackson Hill stands 730 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mossy Bank, a cliff 0.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34832008, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
514 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.32118, -77.31304

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pulteney Park: 0.9 mi
  • Mount Washington Multiple Use Area: 4.9 mi
  • Champlin Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Liberty Park: 7.6 mi
  • Pultney Park: 7.7 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 25
Museums: 12
Historic sites: 7
  • Curtis Memorial: 7.6 mi
  • IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing: 14.7 mi
  • Phillip W. Scudder Bridge: 14.8 mi
  • Painted Post Monument: 15.9 mi
  • Preemption Line: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Metal Abstract: 5.7 mi
  • Glass Blower: 17.8 mi
  • The Critic: 17.9 mi
  • Artemus: 18.2 mi
  • Corning Ceremonial Sculpture: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Rainbow Falls: 22.3 mi
  • Central Cascade: 22.4 mi
  • Aunt Sarah's Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Shequaga Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Hectors Falls: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes: 17.3 mi
  • Little Joe Tower: 17.8 mi
  • Seneca Lake Pier House: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Sharps Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jackson HillSW730 m18.0 mi
Grass HillSW710 m16.2 mi
Marsh HillSW703 m14.0 mi
Bush HillWSW691 m16.6 mi
Old BladyWSW662 m13.0 mi
Potter HillNW653 m15.3 mi
Burt HillW647 m13.6 mi
West HillN647 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3320:0820:50
September equinox06:5718:3119:08
December solstice07:3615:5516:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232533455665696861493929

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bath, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 964952 — Sharps Hill, Steuben County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357589181

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