- Elevation, modelled
- 136 m
- Tallest summit within 18.4 miles
- Connecticut Hill638 m · 7.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4161, -76.5205
Buttermilk Falls is a waterfall in New York, at a modelled 136 m. Connecticut Hill stands 638 m to the west-southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Tompkins Center for History & Culture, a museum 2.0 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off.
waterfall in Ithaca, NY, US
Wikidata Q124314210, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Buttermilk Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Hill | WSW 255° | 638 m | 7.9 mi |
| Star Stanton Hill | E 80° | 612 m | 12.1 mi |
| Irish Hill | SW 215° | 599 m | 12.1 mi |
| Hammond Hill | E 84° | 598 m | 11.6 mi |
| Doll Hill | SW 231° | 596 m | 8.1 mi |
| Buck Hill | W 262° | 594 m | 8.2 mi |
| Beam Hill | ENE 75° | 594 m | 11.5 mi |
| Rogers Hill | W 259° | 586 m | 12.3 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
- 16.1 mi off the Scenic Route 90
Overlooks nearby
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 3 mi
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Jersey Hill: 3.3 mi
- Comstock Knoll: 3.4 mi
- Hungerford Hill: 3.8 mi
- Bruce Hill: 3.9 mi
- Steventown Hill: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Lower Falls: 2.4 mi
- Ithaca Falls: 2.9 mi
- Potter's Falls: 3.0 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 3.0 mi
- Rocky Falls: 3.1 mi
Attractions: 17
- The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly): 3.6 mi
- Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand: 4.9 mi
- Incodema: 5.1 mi
- Stick And Stone Farm and CSA: 5.6 mi
- Rt 96 Self Storage: 6.1 mi
Museums: 16
- Tompkins Center for History & Culture: 2.0 mi
- Sciencenter: 2.5 mi
- Museum of the Earth: 3.6 mi
- Cayuga Nature Center: 7.3 mi
- Field School House: 8.4 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Monument of Ezra Cornell: 2.9 mi
- Andrew Dickson White Statue: 2.9 mi
- Bob Baker BBQ Pavilion: 8.5 mi
- Peter Wheeler historic marker: 9.5 mi
- Birthplace of John D Rockefeller: 18.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:05 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:51 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Ithaca · 2 mi
- Trumansburg · 11 mi
- Eastern Finger Lakes · 17 mi
- Watkins Glen · 18 mi
- Cortland · 22 mi
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