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Perryville Falls

Perryville Falls is a waterfall in New York, at a modelled elevation of 290 m. Morgan Hill stands 618 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cranson Hill, a peak 2.0 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 5.9 miles off.

The story

Perryville Falls is a privately owned 120–150 feet (37–46 m) tall waterfall near Perryville, New York, on the Canaseraga Creek.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q108392242, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.00977, -75.80602

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Nichols Pond Park: 3.2 mi
  • Oxbow Falls Park: 3.5 mi
  • Lions Botanical Park: 3.8 mi
  • Stickles Park: 3.9 mi
  • Dr. West Memorial Park: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 37
  • Site of railroad turntable: 6.8 mi
  • Lime Kiln: 10.5 mi
  • Limestone Creek Aqueduct: 10.6 mi
  • Butternut Creek Aqueduct: 12.6 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial Monument: 12.6 mi
Nature reserves: 33
Artworks: 14
Gardens: 11
  • Spruce Ridge Landscape & Garden Center: 6.7 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Morningside Community Garden: 16.2 mi
  • E.M. Mills Memorial Rose Garden: 16.4 mi
  • South Side Garden: 17.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Attractions: 6
Picnic sites: 5
  • Poolsbrook Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
  • Spruce Grove Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • Cedar Bay Pavilion: 12.0 mi
  • Galster Pavilion: 12.5 mi
  • Willow Bay: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Green Lakes Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Verona Beach: 12.2 mi
  • Jamesville Beach: 13.7 mi
  • Valentine's Beach: 17.2 mi
  • Oneida Shores: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Dorwin Springs: 17.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Perryville Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morgan HillSSW618 m18.2 mi
Muller HillS617 m16.1 mi
Hunt HillS611 m15.8 mi
Fellows HillSW611 m17.5 mi
Labrador HillSW606 m20.5 mi
South HillS604 m19.1 mi
Texas HillSSE603 m18.6 mi
Kinney HillS599 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:16
June solstice05:2520:0320:47
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:3215:4616:32

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, 12 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs13814522523412276.457.745.433.257.6103138

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Chittenango Creek Near Chittenango NY, 3 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/10158283340

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