Hart's Falls
Hart's Falls is a waterfall in New York, at a modelled elevation of 149 m. Baldface Mountain stands 571 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Kimball Hill, a peak 4.0 miles away. Black River Trail passes 8.4 miles off.
Popular scenic area in the village of Russell. Core of Hart's Falls Preserve.
How to reach it
- 8.4 mi off the Black River Trail
- 18.0 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 20.1 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Kimball Hill: 4.0 mi
- Waterman Hill: 4.2 mi
- Hamilton Hill: 5.9 mi
- Palmer Hill: 6.7 mi
- Backus Hill: 6.8 mi
- Taylor Park: 4.7 mi
- Bend in the River Park: 5.7 mi
- Intramural Field: 5.9 mi
- Willow Island Park: 6.4 mi
- Canton Park and Farmer's Market: 6.4 mi
- Glenmeal State Forest: 7.6 mi
- Dekalb Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 8.6 mi
- Trout Lake State Forest: 10.8 mi
- Silver Hill State Forest: 11.0 mi
- Fire-Fall State Forest: 11.1 mi
- Harper Falls: 6.6 mi
- Lampson Falls: 8.3 mi
- Pelkys Falls: 8.9 mi
- Basford Falls: 12.5 mi
- Sinclair Falls: 12.9 mi
- Giant ADK Chair: 6.0 mi
- The Tub: 11.8 mi
- Lucy's Hole: 11.9 mi
- The Narrows: 12.0 mi
- Cathedral Grove: 12.1 mi
- Potsdam Museum: 14.7 mi
- Saint Lawrence Power and Equipment Museum: 16.6 mi
- Walker House Museum: 17.1 mi
- Frederick Remington Art Museum: 20.9 mi
- Prescott Railway Station: 22.7 mi
- Taylor Park Beach: 4.7 mi
- Postwood Park: 12.1 mi
- Lisbon Beach: 21.0 mi
- Iroquois Beach: 24.5 mi
- Waddington Beach: 24.6 mi
- Cluster of Four Cubes: 6.0 mi
- Mill Stones: 6.1 mi
- Birth: 6.1 mi
- Minerva Statue: 14.6 mi
- Hawk Ledge: 16.0 mi
- Point Iroquois: 23.4 mi
- Permaculture Garden: 6.0 mi
- Jayville: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Hart's Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldface Mountain | ESE 114° | 571 m | 19.0 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SE 145° | 570 m | 23.2 mi |
| Littl Blue Mountain | ESE 121° | 563 m | 20.1 mi |
| Wilson Mountain | SE 131° | 563 m | 20.6 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | ESE 105° | 553 m | 21.0 mi |
| Tooley Pond Mountain | SE 144° | 543 m | 19.9 mi |
| Hay Meadow Mountain | SE 138° | 533 m | 18.6 mi |
| Panther Mountain | S 174° | 532 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:05 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 15:36 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 19 | 29 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canton 4 SE, 6 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Mar–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 524 | 483 | 959 | 1,646 | 888 | 433 | 284 | 236 | 259 | 405 | 586 | 582 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Grass River AT Pyrites NY, 2 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4141087465
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