Robert Fulton
Robert Fulton is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fulton Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 10 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Created in 1872 by Bhonemian artist Caspar Buberl. It was moved to this location in 1930. It was restored in 1935 and and the corroded zinc original was replaced by a bronze replica in 1955.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 10.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 12.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 28.1 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Fulton Park: 0.0 mi
- Elizabeth Stroud Playground: 0.1 mi
- Harmony Park: 0.1 mi
- Decatur Playground: 0.2 mi
- El-Shabazz Playground: 0.2 mi
- Imani II Community Garden: 0.2 mi
- Imani I Community Garden: 0.2 mi
- 462 Halsey Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Her-King Alagantic Garden: 0.4 mi
- Neighborhood Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Shai Asia Semple: 0.6 mi
- Mathematical Star: 0.7 mi
- Yusuf Hawkins: 0.8 mi
- Tiger: 1.0 mi
- ODB Mural: 1.2 mi
- Weeksville Heritage Center: 0.6 mi
- Brooklyn Children's Museum: 0.7 mi
- Jewish Childrens Museum: 0.9 mi
- Brooklyn Museum: 1.7 mi
- The Bone Museum: 1.8 mi
- Saratoga Park Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Ulysses S Grant: 1.1 mi
- Zion Park War Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Brooklyn College of Pharmacy: 1.2 mi
- Leah E. Sylvain: 1.2 mi
- Sea Lion Store & Cafe: 1.9 mi
- Sea Lion Pool: 1.9 mi
- Hall of Animals: 2.0 mi
- Emu: 2.0 mi
- Duck and Waterfowl: 2.0 mi
- Pebble Beach: 3.5 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 3.7 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 4.3 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 4.5 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Bird Island: 3.7 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 3.8 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 4.6 mi
- Rookery: 5.1 mi
- Four Sparrow Marsh: 5.6 mi
- Willink Hill: 2.1 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 2.1 mi
- Breeze Hill: 2.3 mi
- Quaker Hill: 2.4 mi
- Lookout Hill: 2.6 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 3.6 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 3.7 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 3.7 mi
- Street Seats: 4.9 mi
- Freedom Field: 6.7 mi
- Palisades: 7.3 mi
- Palisades: 7.7 mi
- Palisades: 9.4 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Palisades: 14.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 2.1 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 2.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 2.4 mi
- The Loch: 8.1 mi
- The Falls: 15.2 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 6.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 15.5 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 15.5 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.7 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 17.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.0 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 19.3 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 19.3 mi
- Barber: 19.9 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 23.8 mi
- Tulip Springs: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Robert Fulton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 325° | 268 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 325° | 230 m | 24.2 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 299° | 179 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 289° | 175 m | 19.7 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NW 317° | 144 m | 23.7 mi |
| Riker Hill | WNW 294° | 134 m | 22.5 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 240° | 125 m | 11.0 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 214° | 120 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12136647648
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 1 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 2 mi
- Queens · 2 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 4 mi
- Manhattan/East Village · 4 mi
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