- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 24.4 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 19.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway8.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7324, -74.0053
Friends Building is a attraction in New York, at a modelled 6 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hess Triangle, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 8.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Friends Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 329° | 268 m | 19.3 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 308° | 268 m | 24.4 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 309° | 263 m | 23.5 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 327° | 260 m | 20.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 328° | 230 m | 19.0 mi |
| LeGrande Hill | NNW 327° | 219 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 11° | 208 m | 22.3 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 326° | 185 m | 20.7 mi |
- 8.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 9.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Hess Triangle: 0.1 mi
- Gay Liberation Monument: 0.2 mi
- General Philip Henry Sheridan Statue: 0.2 mi
- Stonewall Inn: 0.2 mi
- Jane Jakons Plaque: 0.2 mi
Attractions
- Greenwich Village: 0.2 mi
- Carrie Bradshaw’s Townhouse: 0.2 mi
- Gay Street: 0.3 mi
- Hangman's Elm: 0.4 mi
- Color Factory: 0.5 mi
Museums
- Center for Architecture: 0.4 mi
- The Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation: 0.4 mi
- New York City Fire Museum: 0.5 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 0.5 mi
- Whitney Museum of American Art: 0.5 mi
Beaches
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 0.6 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 1.4 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 1.5 mi
- Pebble Beach: 2.1 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Kings Bluff: 2.4 mi
- Grassy Hill: 3.3 mi
- Outlook Hill: 3.3 mi
- Slide Hill: 3.3 mi
- Discovery Hill: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- The Loch: 4.9 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 5.1 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 5.2 mi
- Binnen Falls: 5.3 mi
- The Falls: 13.8 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 1.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 17.1 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 17.2 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 18.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 6.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 11.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 18.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 18.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 19.2 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 20.3 mi
| 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).
Day trips start here
- Manhattan/Greenwich Village · 0 mi
- Downstate New York · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Chelsea · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 1 mi
- Manhattan/East Village · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Gramercy Flatiron · 1 mi
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