Artwork · New York
Storm King Wall
Storm King Wall is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 95 m. Schunnemunk Mountain stands 507 m to the west-southwest, 3.2 miles off. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 1.5 m
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
Coordinates41.41716, -74.06410
- 14.0 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 28.4 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 28.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 23 mi
- Hawkwatch · 23 mi
- High Exposure · 23 mi
- Beacon Hill · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Storm King Wall: 0.0 mi
- Storm King Wall: 0.1 mi
- Schunnemunk Fork: 0.1 mi
- Storm King Wall: 0.1 mi
- Mermaid: 0.2 mi
Parks
- Moodna Creek Waterway Access: 0.5 mi
- Laurel Crest Park: 1.8 mi
- Sands Ring Park: 2.2 mi
- Monument Park: 2.4 mi
- Knox's Headquarters State Historic Site: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Town of Cornwall Community Emergency Services: 1.9 mi
- Sands Ring Homestead Museum: 2.4 mi
- River Lighthouse: 2.6 mi
- Edward Payson Roe: 3.0 mi
Peaks
- Frog Hill: 2.0 mi
- Black Rock: 2.3 mi
- Deer Hill: 2.5 mi
- Honey Hill: 2.7 mi
- Mount Rascal: 2.7 mi
Cliffs
- Eagle Cliff: 2.8 mi
- Hell Hole: 7.4 mi
- Lemon Squeezer: 11.5 mi
- Claudius Smith Den: 16.1 mi
- Scenic Overlook: 16.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Roe Park: 2.9 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 6.8 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 6.8 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 7.5 mi
- Hudson Highlands Land Trust: 7.6 mi
Gardens: 46
- Haldane School Garden: 5.7 mi
- Boscobel Gardens: 6.5 mi
- West Coast: 13.1 mi
- Las Vegas: 13.1 mi
- Middle America: 13.1 mi
Museums: 39
- Hudson Highlands Outdoor Discovery Center: 1.5 mi
- Hudson Highlands Nature Center - Outdoor Discovery Campus: 1.6 mi
- Edmonston House: 2.5 mi
- Hudson Highlands Nature Center - Wildlife Education Campus: 2.8 mi
- National Purple Heart Hall of Honor: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 36
- Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 10.4 mi
- Timp-Torne Trail: 10.7 mi
- Bowling Rocks: 12.4 mi
- Rogue Riders: 13.1 mi
- LEGO Build-A-Boat: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 13
- Ten Eycks Beach: 12.7 mi
- Canopus Beach: 12.9 mi
- Brick Beach: 13.2 mi
- New Sebago Beach: 14.3 mi
- Old Sebago Beach: 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- LG waterfall: 18.9 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 22.6 mi
- Verkeerderkill Falls: 23.0 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 23.3 mi
- Awosting Falls: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Doodletown: 8.7 mi
- Dicktown: 15.5 mi
- Trapps Mountain Hamlet Historic District: 23.2 mi
- Monksville: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Wallkill Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Princess circle picnic site: 14.7 mi
- Kakiat Park: 18.9 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Storm King Wall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schunnemunk Mountain | WSW 237° | 507 m | 3.2 mi |
| South Beacon Mountain | NE 54° | 491 m | 7.6 mi |
| North Beacon Mountain | NE 51° | 465 m | 7.9 mi |
| Spy Rock | SE 129° | 441 m | 2.9 mi |
| Bull Hill | ENE 75° | 433 m | 5.8 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | ESE 117° | 429 m | 3.4 mi |
| Crows Nest | E 98° | 429 m | 4.2 mi |
| Black Rock | ESE 106° | 424 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
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 | 28 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/636927886
Day trips start here
- Cold Spring · 6 mi
- Highlands · 7 mi
- Stony Point · 13 mi
- Putnam County · 16 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 17 mi
- New City · 19 mi
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