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Widger Hill

Widger Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Widger Hill rises to 529 m in New York. Tower Hill stands 715 m to the south-southwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelly Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34820771, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
529 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.01226, -76.95741

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Dick's Cabin: 1.5 mi
  • Roger Sterling Park: 4.2 mi
  • Draxler Park: 4.8 mi
  • Pirozzolo Park: 7.2 mi
  • Chapel Park: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 20
Nature reserves: 18
Museums: 13
Artworks: 10
Attractions: 4
Rest areas: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Shequaga Falls: 23.6 mi
  • Deckertown Falls: 23.8 mi
  • Aunt Sarah's Falls: 24.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Railroad Springs: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Round Top Recreation Area: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Widger Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tower HillSSW 201°715 m7.6 mi
Big HillSW 214°657 m12.7 mi
Bald HillSW 228°646 m15.0 mi
Buck MountainS 185°638 m6.6 mi
Gobblers KnobWSW 240°592 m4.6 mi
Oak HillSE 144°588 m16.5 mi
Quackenbush HillN 354°580 m12.2 mi
Martin HillN 5°579 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3320:0520:48
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3315:5516:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634465867717062503931
Precip in2.11.92.73.33.14.24.13.84.13.52.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elmira, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 971223 — Widger Hill, Chemung County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357597272

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