Sky Cache
Sky Cache is an artwork in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Katyn Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
"Sky Cache" a site-specific installation by Kate Dodd, commissioned by the Exchange Place Alliance.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
What to expect
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 11.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 29.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Katyn Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Jersey City 9/11 Memorial: 0.1 mi
- The Morris Canal: 0.2 mi
- Korean War Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
- JCPD: 0.5 mi
- J. Owen Grundy Park: 0.1 mi
- Paulus Hook Park: 0.2 mi
- General Nathanael Greene Park: 0.3 mi
- Morris Canal Peninsula Park: 0.4 mi
- Fitzgerald-Holota Memorial Plaza: 0.6 mi
- Hyatt Jersey City Sundial: 0.2 mi
- Beacon: 0.5 mi
- Pavonia Arcs: 0.8 mi
- Pylons: 0.8 mi
- The Upper Room: 0.9 mi
- Museum of Russian Art: 0.2 mi
- Skyscraper Museum: 1.0 mi
- 9/11 Memorial & Museum: 1.1 mi
- Ellis Island Immigration Museum: 1.2 mi
- MĒRCER LABS: 1.2 mi
- Colgate Clock: 0.2 mi
- Sherman Zwicker: 0.9 mi
- One World Trade Center: 1.0 mi
- Barthman's Sidewalk Clock: 1.3 mi
- Saint Paul's Chapel: 1.3 mi
- Cherry Tree Grove: 0.5 mi
- Terminal Field: 0.7 mi
- North Cove Field: 0.8 mi
- Liberty Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Crescent Field: 1.3 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 1.1 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 2.0 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 2.2 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 2.3 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 2.3 mi
- Outlook Hill: 2.0 mi
- Grassy Hill: 2.1 mi
- Discovery Hill: 2.1 mi
- Slide Hill: 2.1 mi
- Kings Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Bird Island: 2.2 mi
- Audubon Park: 2.9 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 3.9 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 4.6 mi
- Freedom Field: 1.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 2.2 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 2.2 mi
- Street Seats: 5.0 mi
- Palisades: 2.0 mi
- Palisades: 3.8 mi
- Palisades: 6.8 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 9.5 mi
- Palisades: 13.1 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 4.9 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 4.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 5.1 mi
- The Loch: 6.7 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 13.6 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 0.8 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 17.6 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 17.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 19.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 19.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 7.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 11.5 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.3 mi
- Barber: 17.4 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 18.7 mi
- Tulip Springs: 13.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Sky Cache. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 334° | 268 m | 19.6 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 314° | 263 m | 23.2 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 332° | 260 m | 20.6 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 333° | 230 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNE 13° | 208 m | 23.7 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NNW 331° | 185 m | 20.9 mi |
| Moon Hill | NNW 331° | 180 m | 20.6 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 301° | 179 m | 12.9 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 | 15:49 | 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 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1054246650
Day trips start here
- Manhattan/Financial District · 1 mi
- Manhattan/TriBeCa · 1 mi
- Downstate New York · 2 mi
- Hoboken · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Greenwich Village · 2 mi
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