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Tug Hill

Tug Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Tug Hill rises to 654 m in New York. Shutts Hill stands 733 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Boyce Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34814495, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
654 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36562, -78.52002

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Scoby Dam Park: 12.2 mi
  • Shuttleworth Park: 12.3 mi
  • Heritage Park: 12.4 mi
  • Fiddler's Green Park: 12.5 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 12.5 mi
Nature reserves: 27
Historic sites: 27
  • Abandoned Dairy: 12.7 mi
  • Seneca Oil Spring Memorial: 14.3 mi
  • BR&P East Salamanca roundhouse: 16.4 mi
  • Salamanca Railyard: 17.3 mi
  • Old Salamanca Train Station: 17.4 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Giraffe: 8.3 mi
  • Bird: 8.4 mi
  • The Maze: 8.7 mi
  • Reclining women: 8.7 mi
  • Bust: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Griffis Sculpture Park: Rohr Hill site: 8.4 mi
  • Griffis Sculpture Park: Mill Valley Road site: 8.8 mi
  • Boundary: 10.9 mi
  • Arcade and Attica Railroad Depot: 12.6 mi
  • Cattaraugus County Fair: 16.5 mi
Museums: 5
Beaches: 2
  • Zoar Valley Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Zoar Valley Naturist Area: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 1
  • Melissa's Spring: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hammock Haven: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Tug Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shutts HillSW 236°733 m18.9 mi
McCarty HillSW 229°710 m11.8 mi
Chapell HillS 180°708 m12.5 mi
Mount MoriahS 186°708 m20.3 mi
Lindell LookoutSW 221°707 m15.1 mi
Poverty HillWSW 247°706 m9.9 mi
Laidlaw HillS 172°697 m6.5 mi
Fish HillWSW 239°697 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4919:26
June solstice05:3820:1220:55
September equinox07:0218:3619:13
December solstice07:4116:0016:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331435564686660493829
Precip in3.32.53.03.53.84.14.64.04.34.33.73.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklinville, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357596714

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