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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 21.3 miles of Perryville Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morgan HillSSW 211°618 m18.2 mi
Muller HillS 176°617 m16.1 mi
Hunt HillS 186°611 m15.8 mi
Fellows HillSW 219°611 m17.5 mi
Labrador HillSW 219°606 m20.5 mi
South HillS 190°604 m19.1 mi
Texas HillSSE 163°603 m18.6 mi
Kinney HillS 189°599 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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