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Owego Rest Area

Owego Rest Area from directly overhead

Owego Rest Area is a rest area in New York, at a modelled elevation of 247 m. Seely Hill stands 582 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Livingston Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
NY State Department of Transportation

How to reach it

Coordinates42.08637, -76.28048

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Livingston Park: 0.8 mi
  • Marvin Park: 1.1 mi
  • Halstead Playground: 1.4 mi
  • Draper Park: 1.4 mi
  • Ahwaga Park: 1.6 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 23
  • Apalachin Marsh: 5.3 mi
  • Waterman Conservation Education Center: 5.6 mi
  • Oakley Corners State Forest: 8.7 mi
  • Wildwood Nature Reserve: 12.1 mi
  • Wildwood Nature Reserve: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 21
  • Civil War Soldiers & Sailors Monument: 1.4 mi
  • Tioga County Veterans Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • SaSaNa Loft Monument: 1.9 mi
  • Hickories Park Founding Plaque: 2.8 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 13.1 mi
Museums: 17
Attractions: 14
Artworks: 10
Gardens: 3
  • Campus Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 15.5 mi
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 17.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Tamarack Spring: 17.5 mi
  • The Salt Spring: 24.6 mi
  • Salt Springs: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Round Top Recreation Area: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Potter's Falls: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Owego Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Seely HillNW 317°582 m19.9 mi
Cork HillESE 121°577 m12.5 mi
Bald MountainNNW 347°570 m18.3 mi
Beech HillNW 319°561 m19.9 mi
Ingraham HillE 96°556 m17.0 mi
Dawes HillNW 317°552 m19.0 mi
Lucky HillESE 103°550 m18.1 mi
East Canfield MountainWSW 246°549 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3020:0320:45
September equinox06:5318:2719:04
December solstice07:3115:5216:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766706962503930

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Endicott, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/223447993

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