- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 24.3 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 24.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7429, -73.8451
Westinghouse Time Capsules is a attraction in New York, at a modelled 6 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Observation Towers, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 5.8 miles off.
Time capsule from 1939 and 1965 burried near New York, United States meant to be opened in 6900
Dates from 1939.
Wikidata Q1464514, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Westinghouse Time Capsules. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 311° | 268 m | 24.2 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 310° | 230 m | 24.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNW 349° | 208 m | 21.6 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 283° | 179 m | 21.4 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 275° | 175 m | 23.3 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNE 11° | 156 m | 22.9 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | N 0° | 147 m | 24.0 mi |
| Beaver Hill | N 2° | 140 m | 22.4 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 9.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 22.1 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Observation Towers: 0.1 mi
- Unisphere: 0.2 mi
- Unisphere: 0.2 mi
- Unisphere: 0.3 mi
- Unisphere: 0.3 mi
Attractions
- Thick-billed Parrot: 0.2 mi
- Chacoan Peccary: 0.2 mi
- Pudu: 0.2 mi
- Andean Bear: 0.2 mi
- Feltman Carousel: 0.2 mi
Museums
- Queens Museum: 0.2 mi
- New York Hall of Science: 0.5 mi
- Louis Armstrong House Museum: 1.2 mi
- Godwin-Ternbach Museum: 1.5 mi
- John Bowne House: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Maspeth Plateau: 2.9 mi
- Laurel Hill: 4.2 mi
- Janes Hill: 5.9 mi
- Mount Morris: 6.7 mi
- Queens High Point: 6.7 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 5.1 mi
- Parsons Beach: 5.2 mi
- Pebble Beach: 8.1 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 8.7 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- The Loch: 7.0 mi
- Binnen Falls: 8.5 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 8.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 8.7 mi
- The Falls: 10.1 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.8 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 10.4 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 10.9 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 20.9 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 18.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 2 mi
- Queens/Jackson Heights · 2 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 3 mi
- Queens/Jamaica · 4 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 5 mi
- Queens · 5 mi
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