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Cabin

Cabin from directly overhead

Cabin is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Discovery Hill, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Material
concrete
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.68624, -74.02564
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
  • Discovery Hill: 0.0 mi
  • Outlook Hill: 0.1 mi
  • Slide Hill: 0.1 mi
  • Grassy Hill: 0.1 mi
  • Battle Hill: 2.8 mi
Artworks
  • Moving Chains: 0.1 mi
  • Hook Studios Mural: 0.8 mi
  • Swoon murals: 0.8 mi
  • The Five Founders of the Statue of Liberty: 1.0 mi
  • Statue Of Liberty: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
Beaches
Parks
Museums
Attractions
Gardens
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 43
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 4.0 mi
  • Palisades: 5.8 mi
  • Palisades: 8.7 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 11.1 mi
  • Palisades: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Fallkill Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 3.5 mi
  • The Loch: 8.3 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 14.5 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 14.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cabin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 335°268 m21.6 mi
Waughaw MountainNW 316°263 m24.9 mi
Beech MountainNNW 334°260 m22.6 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 335°230 m21.3 mi
Poacher PeakNNW 332°185 m22.9 mi
Moon HillNNW 333°180 m22.6 mi
Stony HillNW 307°179 m14.3 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 294°175 m15.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4916:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536272787670584839
Precip in3.53.04.43.84.04.44.83.93.94.03.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1101688334

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