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Beekman Beach

Beekman Beach, a beach in New York
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Beekman Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Vision at Beekman Beach, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 13 miles off.

The story

Beach in Nassau County, New York, United States.

Wikidata Q34641598, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.87669, -73.54124

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
  • Mill Neck Peak: 0.3 mi
  • Sagamore Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 2.5 mi
  • Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve Peak: 5.6 mi
  • Mannetto Hills: 7.0 mi
Beaches
Artworks
Attractions: 57
Gardens: 53
Picnic sites: 30
  • Upper Education Area: 1.8 mi
  • Lower Education Area: 1.8 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Area A & B: 5.4 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 3
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 12.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.1 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Beekman Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buttermilk HillNW211 m21.4 mi
Reynolds HillNW180 m19.8 mi
Round HillNNW172 m17.1 mi
Cooney HillNNW170 m18.4 mi
Kennelwood HillNW156 m17.4 mi
Kykuit HillNW147 m21.6 mi
Beaver HillNW140 m19.9 mi
Canoe HillN140 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:06
June solstice05:2319:4920:30
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1615:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339506069757367564637
Precip in3.73.14.24.13.94.33.84.34.74.33.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Centerport, 9 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Oyster Bay Harbor, NY, 2 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/203009494

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