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Spencer Hill

Spencer Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Spencer Hill rises to 534 m in New York. Tower Hill stands 715 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Spencer Crest Nature Center, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34835050, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
534 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.11896, -77.08386

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • McKinney Park: 1.7 mi
  • Canfield Park: 2.1 mi
  • William St. Park: 2.2 mi
  • Buechner Park: 2.3 mi
  • Hillvue Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 20
Historic sites: 16
  • Painted Post Monument: 2.7 mi
  • IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing: 3.5 mi
  • Phillip W. Scudder Bridge: 3.7 mi
  • Preemption Line: 6.1 mi
  • Soaring Capital of America: 10.3 mi
Museums: 12
Artworks: 10
  • The Critic: 2.2 mi
  • Glass Blower: 2.3 mi
  • Artemus: 2.3 mi
  • Corning Ceremonial Sculpture: 2.4 mi
  • Metal Abstract: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Shequaga Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Aunt Sarah's Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Deckertown Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Central Cascade: 20.4 mi
Attractions: 5
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Spencer Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tower HillSSE715 m14.9 mi
Buck MountainSSE638 m15.2 mi
Gobblers KnobSSE592 m10.0 mi
Quackenbush HillNE580 m7.1 mi
Saxtons KnobSSE576 m17.8 mi
Townley HillNE574 m10.2 mi
Irish HillNNW574 m15.0 mi
Buck HillS572 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4419:21
June solstice05:3320:0620:49
September equinox06:5618:3119:07
December solstice07:3415:5516:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435563676658473627
Precip in2.31.93.03.43.14.23.73.94.23.62.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corning, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 965984 — Spencer Hill, Steuben County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357590600

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