- Elevation, modelled
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- Observatory Hill405 m · 6.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway25.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4966, -73.5760
Watchtower Educational Center is a attraction in New York, at a modelled 190 m. Observatory Hill stands 405 m to the north-northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cranberry Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 25 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Watchtower Educational Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observatory Hill | NNE 16° | 405 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Egbert | NW 308° | 405 m | 7.6 mi |
| Depot Hill | NW 317° | 398 m | 7.5 mi |
| Nimham Mount | WSW 253° | 388 m | 8.1 mi |
| Birch Hill | NNE 29° | 386 m | 2.0 mi |
| Cranberry Mountain | NE 54° | 376 m | 0.8 mi |
| West Mountain | NNW 343° | 373 m | 8.2 mi |
| Branch Hill | NNE 25° | 370 m | 5.7 mi |
- 25.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cranberry Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Cornwall Hill: 1.4 mi
- Browns Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Conger Hill: 1.6 mi
- Brimstone Mountain: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Sybil Ludington Statue: 7.3 mi
- Lois Batchelder: 8.4 mi
- 9-11 Memorial: 9.9 mi
- The Vietnam War Monument: 10.2 mi
- The Korean War Monument: 10.3 mi
Museums: 52
- Northrop House: 6.9 mi
- HarryBrooke Park Museum: 8.7 mi
- Danbury Museum and Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- New Milford Historical Society Museum: 10.3 mi
- Scott Fanton Museum: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Upper Falls: 2.4 mi
- Lower Falls: 2.4 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 4.3 mi
- Cascades: 13.9 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 15.5 mi
Attractions: 16
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 9.4 mi
- New Milford Tank: 10.2 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 13.2 mi
- Indian village: 15.2 mi
- Dover Stone Church: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 12
- Pine Ledge: 5.0 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 5.6 mi
- South Beach: 6.1 mi
- Holiday Point Community Beach: 6.7 mi
- Sherman Town Beach: 6.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Danbury Rest Area: 8.0 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 8.3 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 8.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dicktown: 10.4 mi
- Dudley Town: 24.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 10 mi
- Cold Spring · 20 mi
- Highlands · 23 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 26 mi
- Briarcliff Manor · 28 mi
- Ossining · 28 mi
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