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Merrie Merrick

Merrie Merrick from directly overhead

Merrie Merrick is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Merrick Road Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 20 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates40.65018, -73.56342

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Merrick Road Park: 0.1 mi
  • Four Towns Firefighter's Training Center: 0.2 mi
  • Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve: 0.3 mi
  • Merrick Golf Course: 0.3 mi
  • Cleveland Avenue Field: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Site of Stage Coach Stop: 1.0 mi
  • Cannon: 1.1 mi
  • Colonel James Dean Historic Site: 1.1 mi
  • Woodcleft Inn: 1.3 mi
  • Woodcleft Canal Site: 1.5 mi
Attractions
  • Nautical Mile: 1.5 mi
  • Jamaica: 3.5 mi
  • Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 3.5 mi
  • US Army Corps of Engineers Survey Point: 4.1 mi
  • JFK: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
Artworks
Beaches
Peaks: 37
Picnic sites: 32
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 5
  • Binnen Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 21.4 mi
  • The Falls: 21.9 mi
  • The Loch: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 16.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jayne's HillNNE 32°122 m13.5 mi
Harbor HillNNW 339°106 m11.0 mi
West HillsNNE 31°106 m13.4 mi
Dix HillsNE 43°92 m15.9 mi
Signal HillNE 41°90 m15.3 mi
Mannetto HillsNNE 29°85 m11.6 mi
Bronx High PointNW 314°85 m24.7 mi
Manhattan High PointNW 306°81 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:06
June solstice05:2419:4820:29
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1515:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353642516171777669584840
Precip in3.32.84.13.83.33.83.23.73.63.73.14.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wantagh Cedar Creek, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11842115307

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