Townsend Hill
Townsend Hill rises to 533 m in New York. McCarty Hill stands 710 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is South Hill, a peak 3.4 miles away. Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34813925, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 533 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway
- 15.3 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pipeline Confluence · 10 mi
- Hamburg Clock Tower · 16 mi
- Cliff top · 18 mi
- Top of Mound · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Frances Danter Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
- Eaton Park: 4.7 mi
- Fiddler's Green Park: 4.8 mi
- Heritage Park: 4.8 mi
- Fireman's Park: 4.9 mi
- Veterans memorial: 9.5 mi
- Ward Monument: 9.9 mi
- Incinerator Ruins: 11.8 mi
- Scranton Fire Fighter Memorial: 13.2 mi
- Cabin: 15.0 mi
- South Hill: 3.4 mi
- Rice Hill: 4.6 mi
- Blanchard Hill: 5.8 mi
- East Hill: 6.1 mi
- East Boston Hill: 6.5 mi
- Bird: 12.6 mi
- Giraffe: 12.7 mi
- Griffis Family Heads: 13.1 mi
- Bust: 13.2 mi
- Reclining women: 13.2 mi
- Concord Mercantile/ Heritage Building: 5.0 mi
- Warner Museum: 5.0 mi
- Kazoo Factory: 10.7 mi
- Schoolhouse #8 History Center & Museum: 11.1 mi
- Hamburg Historical museum: 12.9 mi
- Clear Lake Wildlife Managment Area: 6.7 mi
- Erie County Forest: 7.5 mi
- Erie County Forest: 8.9 mi
- Hampton Brook Woods Wildlife Management Area: 11.4 mi
- Anna Mae Bacon Bird Sanctuary: 11.5 mi
- Boundary: 9.7 mi
- Griffis Sculpture Park: Rohr Hill site: 12.6 mi
- Historical Building: 12.6 mi
- Hamburg Fairgrounds: 12.7 mi
- Firemens Building: 12.8 mi
- Zoar Valley Beach: 6.7 mi
- Zoar Valley Naturist Area: 12.4 mi
- Wendt Beach: 18.5 mi
- Bennett Beach: 18.5 mi
- Point Breeze Beach: 19.1 mi
- Aurora Community Gardens: 14.2 mi
- Trial Gardens: 23.1 mi
- Broadway Community Garden: 23.3 mi
- Inspiration Garden: 23.8 mi
- Memorial garden: 23.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 19.9 mi
- Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light: 19.9 mi
- Lighthouse Point Park: 23.1 mi
- Buffalo North breakwater East end Light: 23.1 mi
- Buffalo Main Light: 23.1 mi
- Cromer's Mill: 8.4 mi
- Eternal Flame Falls: 9.4 mi
- Mattulke Falls: 12.7 mi
- Ensminger Falls: 13.3 mi
- Hammock Haven: 18.7 mi
- Amanda's Place Pavilion: 19.4 mi
- Melissa's Spring: 13.5 mi
- Eden Text Stop: 13.8 mi
- Mossy Point: 15.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Townsend Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCarty Hill | S 176° | 710 m | 21.7 mi |
| Poverty Hill | S 176° | 706 m | 17.9 mi |
| Watson Hill | S 182° | 697 m | 19.1 mi |
| Fish Hill | S 180° | 697 m | 20.2 mi |
| Laidlaw Hill | SSE 151° | 697 m | 23.2 mi |
| Pierce Hill | SSE 149° | 691 m | 24.2 mi |
| Bryant Hill | SSE 157° | 684 m | 19.5 mi |
| Irish Hill | SSE 165° | 683 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:14 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:59 | 16:45 |
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 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colden 1W, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 967723 — Townsend Hill, Erie County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357593283
Day trips start here
- Cattaraugus · 18 mi
- Cattaraugus County · 20 mi
- Ellicottville · 20 mi
- Little Valley · 22 mi
- Salamanca · 28 mi
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