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Tower Hill

Tower Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Tower Hill rises to 220 m in New York. Cobble Hill stands 515 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Byron Trestle Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 19 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Genesee County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34813817, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
220 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.08950, -78.11418

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Byron Trestle Park: 2.2 mi
  • Elba Village Park: 3.7 mi
  • MacArthur Park: 6.4 mi
  • Lambert Park: 6.8 mi
  • Centennial Park: 6.9 mi
Peaks: 46
Attractions: 27
Historic sites: 24
  • Lemuel Cook: 5.2 mi
  • Civil War Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 10.6 mi
  • Holland Purchase: 12.1 mi
  • Burial Ground: 12.3 mi
Museums: 19
Artworks: 18
Nature reserves: 9
Waterfalls: 8
  • Buttermilk Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Indian Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Medina Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Upper Akron Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Akron Falls: 19.3 mi
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 6
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 19.0 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 19.3 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 19.5 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 19.6 mi
  • Niagara Escarpment: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Hamlin Beach: 20.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cobble HillSSW 202°515 m23.6 mi
Kingsley KnollS 184°513 m19.5 mi
Fox HillS 184°511 m19.3 mi
Colton HillSSW 193°510 m17.4 mi
Jenkins HillS 183°502 m20.7 mi
Sulphur Spring HillS 186°499 m17.8 mi
Orr HillSSW 209°497 m22.2 mi
Wheelers HillS 189°486 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4719:25
June solstice05:3420:1320:56
September equinox07:0018:3419:12
December solstice07:4215:5516:41

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232533455766706962514029
Precip in2.51.92.43.23.23.73.53.33.63.62.92.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Batavia, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 967691 — Tower Hill, Genesee County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357593236

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