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Crescent Beach

Crescent Beach from directly overhead

Crescent Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Tower Hill stands 126 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is 5th Street Beach Park, a park 1.0 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 1.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.07982, -72.36369

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 5th Street Beach Park: 1.0 mi
  • Mitchell Park: 1.5 mi
  • Senator S. Wentworth Horton Park: 1.5 mi
  • Mitchell Park: 1.5 mi
  • Fire Dept. Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
  • Long Island Train Museum: 1.4 mi
  • East End Seaport Maritime Museum: 1.4 mi
  • Southold Historical Museum: 3.5 mi
  • Southold Indian Museum: 4.2 mi
  • Horton Point Lighthouse Nautical Museum: 4.3 mi
Beaches
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Browns Hills: 6.3 mi
  • Powder Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Oregon Hills: 9.8 mi
  • Mattituck Hills: 12.0 mi
  • Jacobs Hill: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 18
  • Rain Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 15.2 mi
  • Native Plant Gardens: 19.5 mi
  • Madison Community Gardens: 19.6 mi
  • Rock Garden: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 15
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Crescent Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tower HillNNW 337°126 m20.7 mi
Bushy HillNNW 344°105 m19.5 mi
Roast Meat HillNNW 332°103 m20.7 mi
Pond HillNNE 18°103 m20.8 mi
Post HillNNW 343°101 m20.5 mi
Millstone HillN 355°101 m20.7 mi
Orchard HillN 349°94 m19.8 mi
Pumphouse HillNNE 14°86 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1819:4420:26
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1215:4116:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323239505767757467574739

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 7 mi away.

Mean tidal range 2.44 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Greenport, NY, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357555699

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