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Tug Hill

Tug Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Tug Hill rises to 630 m in New York. Shutts Hill stands 733 m to the southeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Conewango Creek Waterway Access, a park 1.0 miles away. Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34814484, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
630 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.28701, -78.92031

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Conewango Creek Waterway Access: 1.0 mi
  • Weeden Park: 8.9 mi
  • Legion Park: 9.1 mi
  • Ellington Town Park: 10.8 mi
  • Old Ball Park: 11.1 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 21
Artworks: 17
  • The Bathers: 12.9 mi
  • Mosquito: 13.0 mi
  • Yoga amazon: 13.1 mi
  • Reclining amazon: 13.1 mi
  • Amazon: 13.1 mi
Museums: 16
  • South Dayton Depot Movie and Rail Museum: 8.3 mi
  • Seneca Iroquois National Museum: 12.5 mi
  • Ellicottville Historical Museum: 12.7 mi
  • Salamanca Rail Museum: 13.7 mi
  • Roger Tory Peterson Institute: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 11.0 mi
  • Ellington Town Bell: 11.0 mi
  • Salamanca Railyard: 13.6 mi
  • Old Salamanca Train Station: 13.7 mi
  • BR&P East Salamanca roundhouse: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Cattaraugus County Fair: 6.2 mi
  • Griffis Sculpture Park: Mill Valley Road site: 13.0 mi
  • Griffis Sculpture Park: Rohr Hill site: 14.0 mi
  • Boundary: 14.2 mi
  • I Love Lucy Mural: 21.2 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Zoar Valley Naturist Area: 10.6 mi
  • Zoar Valley Beach: 15.5 mi
  • Cassadaga Beach: 20.4 mi
  • Hanover Town Beach: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Springs: 1
  • Melissa's Spring: 9.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Tug Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shutts HillSE733 m7.0 mi
McCarty HillE710 m11.8 mi
Parker HillSSE708 m9.2 mi
Mount IrvineSE708 m20.2 mi
Chapell HillESE708 m21.6 mi
Lindell LookoutESE707 m12.1 mi
Poverty HillE706 m11.4 mi
Watson HillE697 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5119:28
June solstice05:4020:1420:56
September equinox07:0418:3819:15
December solstice07:4216:0216:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222330435463676559483828
Precip in4.32.53.53.83.94.65.24.34.44.74.03.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Valley, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357593540

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