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Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach from directly overhead

Atlantic Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Lawrence Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 18 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
0 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.58594, -73.72874
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Beaches
Museums
Historic sites
  • LCFD Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • West Penn Street: 2.4 mi
  • West Penn Street: 2.9 mi
  • Town of Hempsted Sanitary District No. 1 9-11 Memorial: 3.0 mi
Artworks
  • History of Time: 4.8 mi
  • The Young Rembrandt: 4.8 mi
  • Voice of Tomorrow: 4.9 mi
  • Frog: 6.9 mi
  • Frog: 6.9 mi
Attractions
Gardens
Peaks: 45
  • Queens High Point: 11.9 mi
  • Willink Hill: 13.4 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 13.4 mi
  • Breeze Hill: 13.4 mi
  • Lookout Hill: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 28
  • Picnic Area A: 4.0 mi
  • Picnic Area B: 4.0 mi
  • Picnic Area G: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area F: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 4.2 mi
Lighthouses: 10
Cliffs: 6
  • Palisades: 19.7 mi
  • Palisades: 19.9 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 20.3 mi
  • Palisades: 20.6 mi
  • Palisades: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Binnen Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 13.8 mi
  • The Loch: 18.8 mi
  • The Falls: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Atlantic Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Todt HillW 273°125 m20.3 mi
Jayne's HillNE 45°122 m22.4 mi
Harbor HillNNE 18°106 m15.5 mi
West HillsNE 44°106 m22.2 mi
Signal HillNE 50°90 m24.7 mi
Mannetto HillsNE 44°85 m20.4 mi
Bronx High PointNNW 337°85 m23.4 mi
Manhattan High PointNNW 329°81 m21.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2519:4920:30
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1615:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333541516170767568574738
Precip in3.22.83.93.63.73.93.94.13.63.73.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JFK Intl AP, 4 mi away.

Tides

Mean tidal range 4.37 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station East Rockaway Inlet, Atlantic Beach, NY, 1 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357545552

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