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Watrous Hill

Watrous Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Watrous Hill rises to 476 m in New York. Burnside Hill stands 623 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gaius M. Cook Memorial Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34819006, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
476 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.30758, -75.73075

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gaius M. Cook Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
  • Lyon's Park: 2.1 mi
  • Ball Flats Park: 2.4 mi
  • Castle Creek Park: 11.0 mi
  • Nathaniel Cole Park: 11.2 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 20
  • Cook Park: 1.0 mi
  • Golf Driving Range: 9.7 mi
  • Joshia Stowell Home & Farm: 10.0 mi
  • Snyder's Maple: 10.4 mi
  • Coles Maple Syrup and Cream: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 12
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 14.5 mi
  • The Skirmisher: 17.6 mi
  • George F. Johnson statue: 17.8 mi
  • Dickinson Object: 19.4 mi
  • Falling Man: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • All Veterans Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • Castle Creek Memorial: 11.1 mi
  • Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 16.7 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr.: 17.2 mi
  • Harry L. Johnson Memorial: 17.5 mi
Museums: 10
Rest areas: 3
Gardens: 3
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 20.1 mi
  • Campus Garden: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Watrous Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burnside HillESE 118°623 m20.4 mi
Page Pond HillSE 132°612 m16.3 mi
Pine HillE 95°612 m19.9 mi
Berry HillN 7°598 m16.9 mi
Sidney MountainE 97°570 m17.7 mi
Ingraham HillSSW 214°556 m20.4 mi
Shumway HillNE 52°548 m17.6 mi
Bobell HillSE 132°546 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:15
June solstice05:2720:0120:44
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:2915:4916:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242432455664696861503929
Precip in2.62.33.13.53.54.43.94.44.03.83.02.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitney PT DAM, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357595317

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