- Elevation, modelled
- 83 m
- Tallest summit within 23.3 miles
- Shaker Mountain766 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Trailon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 42.9353, -74.1955
Waterfall Gate is a artwork in New York, at a modelled 83 m. Shaker Mountain stands 766 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mother and Child at the Mohawk River, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Trail runs past it.
- Material
- steel
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Waterfall Gate. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaker Mountain | NNW 329° | 766 m | 22.2 mi |
| Panther Mountain | NNW 333° | 756 m | 23.1 mi |
| Pinnacle | NNW 334° | 752 m | 21.8 mi |
| Bernhardt Mountain | NNW 342° | 699 m | 16.3 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | NNW 340° | 670 m | 15.8 mi |
| Camelhump | NW 319° | 668 m | 22.8 mi |
| Peters Mountain | NNW 348° | 656 m | 17.8 mi |
| Sheeley Mountain | NW 314° | 653 m | 21.9 mi |
- On the Revolutionary Trail
- 9.3 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 11.5 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 15.2 mi off the Mohawk Towpath BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lock 7 Dam · 20 mi
- view east · 22 mi
- Mohawk River view · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- South Side Veterans Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
- James T. Bergen Veterans Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Riverlink Park: 0.2 mi
- John A. Sampone Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Kirk Douglas Park: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Polish American Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 0.6 mi
- Sirchia Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Amsterdam Veterans Memorial: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Florida Hills: 1.6 mi
- McKinney Hill: 4.3 mi
- Swart Hill: 4.6 mi
- Patton Hill: 5.0 mi
- Bean Hill: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Mosher Marsh Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Strawberry Fields Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Saratoga Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 8.1 mi
- Lost Valley State Forest: 8.3 mi
- Consaulis Vly County Forest: 8.7 mi
Museums: 41
- Mohawk Valley Railway Society: 0.6 mi
- Walter Elwood Museum: 0.6 mi
- Old Fort Johnson: 2.7 mi
- Shrine Museum and Library: 5.5 mi
- Saints of Auriesville Museum: 5.5 mi
Artworks: 17
- Mother and Child at the Mohawk River: 0.0 mi
- DreamRiver: 0.1 mi
- Mother Mosaic: 0.1 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 11.3 mi
- Elisha Yale: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Rynex Kill Falls: 10.4 mi
- Upper Plotter Kill Falls: 10.4 mi
- Lower Plotter Kill Falls: 10.5 mi
- Sergeant Falls: 10.7 mi
- Jacob's Ladder Falls: 10.9 mi
Gardens: 16
- Perrella Sculpture Garden: 6.1 mi
- Fremont Street Garden: 10.7 mi
- Landis Arboretum: 11.2 mi
- Jackson's Garden: 15.7 mi
- Mrs. Perkin's Garden: 15.7 mi
Springs: 13
- Karista Spring: 21.3 mi
- Orenda Spring: 21.3 mi
- Hayes Spring: 21.3 mi
- Island Spouter: 21.3 mi
- non-carbonated water: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 12
- Caughnawaga Indian Village Site: 10.1 mi
- Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 13.8 mi
- The Capital Region Entertainment Hall of Fame: 15.4 mi
- Secret Caverns: 18.5 mi
- Howe Caverns: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Maclachan Ridge: 4.5 mi
- Big Nose: 14.3 mi
- Cave Wall: 20.7 mi
- Lower Misery Wall: 20.8 mi
- Water Streak Wall: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 10.0 mi
- I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 10.3 mi
- Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 12.7 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 3
- Collins Park Beach: 14.3 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 21.0 mi
- Brown's Beach: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Schoharie Crossing Launch: 4.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:57 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 31 | 45 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delanson 2NE, 12 mi away.
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