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Cold Spring Beach

Cold Spring Beach, a beach in New York
Cold Spring Beach, a beach in New YorkSuiren2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Cold Spring Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Reynolds Hill stands 180 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Condors, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 16 miles off.

The story

Beach in Nassau County, New York, United States.

Wikidata Q34651903, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.86741, -73.46854

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Beaches
Peaks
Museums
Artworks
Attractions: 57
Gardens: 56
  • Crucifix Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Victorian Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Colonial Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Walled Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Brooke Jackman Memorial Reading Garden: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 54
Picnic sites: 27
  • Lower Education Area: 2.0 mi
  • Upper Education Area: 2.1 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 3.9 mi
  • Picnic Area A & B: 4.0 mi
  • Birches: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
Rest areas: 3
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 9.1 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Cold Spring Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Reynolds HillNW180 m22.7 mi
Round HillNNW172 m19.5 mi
Cooney HillNW170 m21.2 mi
Comstock KnollN164 m23.4 mi
Kennelwood HillNW156 m20.5 mi
Huckleberry HillsN141 m22.3 mi
Canoe HillN140 m20.6 mi
Beaver HillNW140 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2319:4820:30
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, 5 mi away.

Mean tidal range 7.3 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Cold Spring Harbor, NY, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/135489067

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