Spook Hill - Middlesex, NY
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mTn_biKer65
N 42° 42.816 W 077° 18.555
18T E 310900 N 4731597
Magnetic hill located east of Canandaigua Lake on Newell Road near Middlesex, New York.
Waymark Code: WMGKXC
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/17/2013
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Spook Hill is on a back road (Newell Road) east of Canandaigua Lake, located in Middlesex, NY an area noted for its spectacular views. The legend that gave rise to the naming Spook Hill is that cars and bicycles seem to be rolling up hill backwards.
When at the waymark location please follow these instructions for full effect: Stop your car at the posted coordinates. NOTE: Be sure you are facing SOUTH! Put your car's transmission in neutral and watch with amazement as your car appears to roll uphill against gravity.
Description of Effect (Natural Illusion, Man-made, Unknown): Natural Illusion
Description of Location: (Tourist, Rural, etc.): Rural road
Admission (For tourist attractions): Free
Available hours (For tourist attractions):
Free public access anytime
Website Reference (if available): http://www.lifeinthefingerlakes.com/articles.php?view=article&id=324
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Newell Road
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