- Elevation, modelled
- 23 m
- Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
- Breakneck Mountain384 m · 12.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway4.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0787, -73.9211
The Flux of Being is a artwork in New York, at a modelled 23 m. Breakneck Mountain stands 384 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Approach, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 4.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of The Flux of Being. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakneck Mountain | NW 312° | 384 m | 12.5 mi |
| Jackie Jones Mountain | NW 322° | 383 m | 12.7 mi |
| Squirrel Swamp Mountain | NW 309° | 378 m | 11.9 mi |
| Ladentown Mountain | NW 314° | 378 m | 12.2 mi |
| Big Hill | NW 319° | 374 m | 12.6 mi |
| Raccoon Brook Hill | WNW 299° | 353 m | 12.7 mi |
| Limekiln Mountain | NW 315° | 342 m | 11.4 mi |
| Panther Mountain | NW 311° | 334 m | 11.4 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 7.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 12.9 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 28.3 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 27 mi
- Pinwheel Vista · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Approach: 0.2 mi
- Leaping Sturgeon: 0.3 mi
- Tappan Zee: 0.3 mi
- Untitled, for Imre Lendvai: 3.0 mi
- Christopher Columbus: 3.0 mi
Parks
- Franklin Street Park: 0.6 mi
- Nyack Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Blauvelt State Park: 0.9 mi
- Schuyler Town Park: 1.0 mi
Gardens
- Memorial Park Butterfly Garden: 0.7 mi
- Rose Garden: 3.3 mi
- Peabody Monarch Garden: 3.4 mi
- Dooryard Garden: 5.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Blauvelt State Park: 0.9 mi
- Piermont Marsh Tidal Wetland: 2.8 mi
- Peabody Preserve Outdoor Classroom: 3.3 mi
- Sheldon Swamp: 3.9 mi
- Taxter Ridge: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
- Bluefields: 1.1 mi
- The Flywheel: A Monument to Piermont's Industrial Past: 2.6 mi
- Thomas Foley 9/11 Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Watchfires: 2.8 mi
- Brick Factory Foundation: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Mount Nebo: 2.1 mi
- Hook Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Tallman Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Battle Hill: 3.3 mi
- Tappan Hill: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- Philipsburg Manor: 3.1 mi
- Headless Horseman Bridge Sign: 3.2 mi
- Headless Horseman Statue: 3.2 mi
- House Of Sports: 5.9 mi
- Garden Remants: 7.8 mi
Museums
- Philipsburg Manor Visitor Center: 3.1 mi
- Lyndhurst Mansion: 3.3 mi
- Sing Sing Prison Museum: 6.4 mi
- Hastings Historical Society: 6.4 mi
- Old Croton Aqueduct Sing Sing Kill Weir Chamber: 6.6 mi
Cliffs
- Raven's Rock: 5.6 mi
- Palisades: 7.6 mi
- The Palisades: 8.9 mi
- Scenic Overlook: 9.3 mi
- Palisades: 13.0 mi
Beaches
- Huylers Beach: 10.6 mi
- Brick Beach: 11.6 mi
- Ten Eycks Beach: 11.9 mi
- Canoe Beach: 12.6 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 13.3 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 9.1 mi
- Kakiat Park: 11.1 mi
- Area B: 12.8 mi
- Area C: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- The Falls: 13.8 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 14.3 mi
- Farms Falls: 16.2 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 16.7 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 17.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Execution Rocks Light: 16.8 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 17.8 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 20.2 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 20.2 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Doodletown: 15.8 mi
- Monksville: 20.0 mi
- Cuties Island: 21.6 mi
- New City Village: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 18.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 21.3 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 23.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.2 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dobbs Ferry-ardsley, 7 mi away.
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- Nyack · 1 mi
- Piermont · 3 mi
- Sleepy Hollow · 3 mi
- Tarrytown · 3 mi
- Irvington · 4 mi
- Dobbs Ferry · 5 mi
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