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Delphi Falls Lower

Delphi Falls Lower, seen from above at true elevation

Delphi Falls Lower is a waterfall in New York, at a modelled elevation of 309 m. Morgan Hill stands 618 m to the southwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Delphi Falls Upper, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off.

The story

waterfall in Madison County, New York, US

Wikidata Q108392078, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Height
65'

How to reach it

Coordinates42.86394, -75.89932

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 32
  • Site of railroad turntable: 4.3 mi
  • Lime Kiln: 13.4 mi
  • Limestone Creek Aqueduct: 13.7 mi
  • Butternut Creek Aqueduct: 14.6 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial Monument: 14.7 mi
Museums: 27
Waterfalls: 14
Artworks: 14
Gardens: 9
  • Spruce Ridge Landscape & Garden Center: 7.2 mi
  • Leonard Property: 11.0 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Morningside Community Garden: 16.2 mi
  • South Side Garden: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Spruce Grove Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
  • Cedar Bay Pavilion: 14.3 mi
  • Poolsbrook Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
  • Galster Pavilion: 14.7 mi
  • Cheningo Day Use Area: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Jamesville Beach: 11.4 mi
  • Green Lakes Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Verona Beach: 23.3 mi
  • Valentine's Beach: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Dorwin Springs: 15.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Preble: 16.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Delphi Falls Lower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morgan HillSW 221°618 m7.2 mi
Muller HillSE 136°617 m8.4 mi
Randall HillS 181°617 m12.3 mi
Truxton HillSW 230°616 m11.5 mi
Hunt HillSSE 152°611 m6.4 mi
Fellows HillWSW 240°611 m7.2 mi
Labrador HillSW 234°606 m10.0 mi
Bull HillS 191°605 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3919:16
June solstice05:2620:0320:46
September equinox06:5218:2519:03
December solstice07:3215:4716:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425463676659473726
Precip in3.53.23.63.94.14.64.44.34.34.54.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morrisville 6 SW, 9 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs57.466.110210952.631.320.213.316.427.445.155.9

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Butternut Creek Near Jamesville NY, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5859785097

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