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Gibsons Beach

Gibsons Beach from directly overhead

Gibsons Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Bushy Hill stands 105 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Katherine Ordway Wildlife Refuge, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 6.0 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.03975, -72.27841

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Powder Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Browns Hills: 7.9 mi
  • Whale Hill: 10.7 mi
  • Oregon Hills: 13.5 mi
  • Shinnecock Hills: 14.2 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Cedar Point County Park: 2.4 mi
  • Mashomack Preserve: 2.7 mi
  • Windmill Beach Park: 2.7 mi
  • Marine Park: 2.7 mi
  • John Steinbeck Waterfront Park: 2.8 mi
Beaches
Historic sites: 58
Museums: 57
Gardens: 12
  • Rain Garden: 13.9 mi
  • Rock Garden: 20.0 mi
  • West Garden: 20.0 mi
  • East Garden: 20.1 mi
  • Cutting Garden: 20.1 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Big Bird: 5.8 mi
  • Sweet Shoppe: 13.8 mi
  • Altmans Needle & Fiber Arts: 13.8 mi
  • Lion Gardner Statue: 17.3 mi
  • Stonehenge Replica: 21.8 mi
Attractions: 8
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 3
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Gibsons Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bushy HillNNW105 m23.7 mi
Pond HillN103 m22.7 mi
Orchard HillNNW94 m23.7 mi
Pumphouse HillN86 m22.8 mi
Lord HillN83 m22.3 mi
Wilson HillN79 m22.2 mi
Mares HillNNW79 m22.2 mi
Bills HillN78 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1819:4420:26
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1115:4016:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313238475666727164544436
Precip in4.03.64.94.33.63.93.23.94.84.73.85.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgehampton, 6 mi away.

Mean tidal range 2.41 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Sag Harbor, NY, 3 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357561318

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