Vesper Hill
Vesper Hill rises to 579 m in New York. Morgan Hill stands 618 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Fellows Falls, a waterfall 1.8 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 6.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34817449, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 579 m
How to reach it
- 6.9 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 11.7 mi off the Scenic Route 90
- 23.7 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 28 mi
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gifford Hill: 2.4 mi
- Dutch Hill: 2.6 mi
- Ripley Hill: 2.8 mi
- Preble Hill: 3.2 mi
- Bare Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Otisco Town Park: 3.8 mi
- Cornerstone Park: 4.3 mi
- Cummings Park: 4.6 mi
- Brown Memorial Park: 5.8 mi
- Bailey Park: 6.0 mi
- Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area: 1.9 mi
- Withey Parcel: 2.3 mi
- Tracy Lake: 2.4 mi
- Ripley Hill Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Moon Hill Reforestation Area: 3.3 mi
- Snyder Bridge Dedication Plaque: 13.7 mi
- Marcellus Veterans Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Marcellus Veterans Memorials: 14.1 mi
- 1939 World's Fair Flagpole: 14.6 mi
- Skytop Fire Memorial: 14.7 mi
- Friends of Clark Reservation State Park Nature Center: 13.6 mi
- Pioneer Museum: 13.7 mi
- Jamesville Community Museum: 13.9 mi
- New York State Grange Museum: 14.2 mi
- Steadman House: 14.2 mi
- Fellows Falls: 1.8 mi
- Bucktail Falls: 2.6 mi
- Lower Carpenter Falls: 7.4 mi
- Upper Carpenter Falls: 7.7 mi
- Tinker Falls: 8.3 mi
- Mountain Goat: 15.0 mi
- Job: 15.9 mi
- Supplicant Persephone: 15.9 mi
- Saltine Warrior: 15.9 mi
- Ernie Davis: 15.9 mi
- Leonard Property: 5.8 mi
- South Side Garden: 15.1 mi
- Morningside Community Garden: 15.5 mi
- James Pass Arboretum: 16.1 mi
- E.M. Mills Memorial Rose Garden: 16.1 mi
- Millard Fillmore's Cabin: 13.8 mi
- Old Dam: 16.1 mi
- Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center: 16.3 mi
- Great New York State Fair: 18.1 mi
- New York State Fairgrounds: 18.2 mi
- Spruce Grove Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Cheningo Day Use Area: 16.5 mi
- Galster Pavilion: 17.8 mi
- Cedar Bay Pavilion: 17.9 mi
- Willow Bay: 21.2 mi
- Jamesville Beach: 12.6 mi
- Glenwood Beach: 16.4 mi
- Green Lakes Beach: 20.6 mi
- Preble: 7.0 mi
- Dorwin Springs: 12.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Vesper Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Hill | E 100° | 618 m | 10.2 mi |
| Randall Hill | ESE 120° | 617 m | 16.9 mi |
| Truxton Hill | ESE 122° | 616 m | 7.1 mi |
| Fellows Hill | E 90° | 611 m | 8.7 mi |
| Hunt Hill | E 96° | 611 m | 18.0 mi |
| Labrador Hill | ESE 109° | 606 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bull Hill | ESE 124° | 605 m | 15.1 mi |
| Ripley Hill | WSW 240° | 604 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:48 | 16:34 |
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 | 20 | 21 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tully Heiberg Forest, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357594480
Day trips start here
- Cortland · 15 mi
- Skaneateles · 15 mi
- Syracuse · 17 mi
- Cazenovia · 19 mi
- Auburn · 21 mi
- Central New York · 24 mi
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