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St. Francis Statue

St. Francis Statue from directly overhead

St. Francis Statue is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Franciscan Missionaries Marker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 11 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.80433, -73.66952

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Howard Fein Green: 0.2 mi
  • Walter Uhl Green: 0.2 mi
  • Elderfields Preserve: 0.2 mi
  • Guggenheim Green: 0.2 mi
  • Old School Green: 0.2 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Colonial Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Formal Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Greentree Walled Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Freddy's Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Clark Community Garden: 2.7 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Harbor Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Queens High Point: 4.1 mi
  • Mill Neck Peak: 8.2 mi
  • Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 9.0 mi
  • Sagamore Hill: 10.4 mi
Beaches
  • Leeds Pond Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 2.1 mi
  • PWEA Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Harry Tappen Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Beacon Hill Residences Beach: 2.5 mi
Attractions
Picnic sites: 39
  • Lindens B: 7.0 mi
  • West Lindens: 7.0 mi
  • Lindens A: 7.0 mi
  • North Maples: 7.0 mi
  • Cedars: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 13
Lighthouses: 8
Waterfalls: 6
  • The Falls: 10.6 mi
  • The Loch: 15.2 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 18.5 mi
  • Vince Lombardi Service Area: 18.9 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 24.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of St. Francis Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buttermilk HillNNW 341°211 m22.4 mi
Mount NeboNW 322°208 m21.6 mi
Reynolds HillNNW 346°180 m21.5 mi
Round HillN 359°172 m20.7 mi
Cooney HillN 351°170 m20.8 mi
Kennelwood HillNNW 346°156 m18.7 mi
Kykuit HillNNW 335°147 m21.7 mi
Beaver HillNNW 336°140 m20.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2419:4920:30
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1615:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536271777569584840
Precip in3.73.04.43.83.13.84.03.94.14.03.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10093387044

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