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Mini-Bean

Mini-Bean from directly overhead

Mini-Bean is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Textile building, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
2023-01-31
Material
metal
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.71766, -74.00605
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Textile building: 0.0 mi
  • Dream house: 0.1 mi
  • FDNY Ladder 8: 0.1 mi
  • Cortlandt Alley: 0.2 mi
  • Site of the Beach Pneumatic Subway: 0.3 mi
Museums
Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
Beaches
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Grassy Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Outlook Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Slide Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Discovery Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Kings Bluff: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 42
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 2.6 mi
  • Palisades: 3.7 mi
  • Palisades: 6.4 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 8.7 mi
  • Palisades: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 4.4 mi
  • The Loch: 5.9 mi
  • The Falls: 14.6 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 15.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Mini-Bean. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 330°268 m20.2 mi
Waughaw MountainNW 311°263 m24.2 mi
Beech MountainNNW 329°260 m21.2 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 330°230 m19.9 mi
Mount NeboN 10°208 m23.3 mi
Poacher PeakNNW 327°185 m21.5 mi
Moon HillNNW 328°180 m21.2 mi
Stony HillWNW 298°179 m14.0 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 solstice07:1715:4916:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/13850369410

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