Ben Socker Hill
Ben Socker Hill is a peak in Alfred, Allegany County, New York and has an elevation of 2,313 feet. Ben Socker Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Tip Top, as well as near Tinkertown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stull Observatory and Terra Cotta Building.
Stull Observatory
Observatory
Stull Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Alfred University located in Alfred, New York and named after John Stull, who helped establish the observatory in 1966.
Terra Cotta Building
Museum
Photo: Kkirschn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Terra Cotta Building is a historic building built by the Celadon Terra Cotta Company at Alfred, New York in 1892. The structure is a one-story, 16-foot-wide, 25-foot-deep building built almost entirely of bricks, architectural terracotta, and roofing tiles manufactured by the company.
Scholes Library
Library
Photo: Stahlmaggie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholes Library is a special academic library located at Alfred University that serves the New York State College of Ceramics, Inamori School of Engineering, as well as for the greater international arts and sciences research community.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alfred and Hartsville.
Alfred
Photo: Bdesham, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alfred, the home of Alfred University is a small town in Allegany County in the Southern Tier of New York.
Hartsville
Hamlet
Hartsville is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 561 at the 2020 census. The town is named after a prominent early settler, Reuben Hart. The Town of Hartsville is on the county's western border and is south of Hornell.
Ben Socker Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,313 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Alfred, Allegany County, Southern Tier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.22313° or 42° 13′ 23″ northLongitude
-77.77666° or 77° 46′ 36″ westElevation
2,313 feet (705 metres)Open location code
87J466FF+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 357548083OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Ben Socker Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ben Socker Hill”
- Dutch: “Ben Socker Hill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tip Top and Tinkertown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Valley Cemetery and Jericho Hill.
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