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Green's Creek Beach

Green's Creek Beach from directly overhead

Green's Creek Beach is a beach in New York, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Green's Creek County Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72159, -73.09040

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Green's Creek County Park: 0.1 mi
  • Hard Estate-West Sayville County Park: 0.4 mi
  • Foster Ave Park: 0.8 mi
  • Florence B Evans Park: 1.0 mi
  • Edwin Boogertman Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 56
Beaches
Museums: 39
Gardens: 39
  • Long Island Dahlia Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Community Reflection Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Walled Garden: 9.8 mi
  • Longwood Community Garden: 13.5 mi
  • Carlls River Botanical Garden: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 29
  • Art Gallery: 4.7 mi
  • Long Island: 6.2 mi
  • Animal Sculptures: 9.4 mi
  • Cartas Al Cielo: 13.3 mi
  • Wolfie Statue: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Wolf 1: 10.4 mi
  • Wolf 2: 10.5 mi
  • Wolf 3: 10.5 mi
  • Wolf 4: 10.5 mi
  • Wolf 5: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 10
Attractions: 9
  • Long Island Maritime Museum: 0.3 mi
  • Hercules Pavillion: 13.9 mi
  • Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 19.2 mi
  • Exit sign: 20.0 mi
  • boulder: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 13.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jayne's HillWNW122 m18.7 mi
West HillsWNW106 m19.1 mi
Dix HillsWNW92 m15.3 mi
Signal HillWNW90 m16.0 mi
Bald HillENE88 m22.7 mi
Mannetto HillsWNW85 m19.9 mi
Half Hollow HillsWNW77 m15.4 mi
Rock HillENE64 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2219:4620:28
September equinox06:4118:1518:51
December solstice07:1415:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323340495868757567564638
Precip in3.54.64.43.83.53.74.65.84.43.63.04.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Molloy Cercom, under a mile away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Great River, Connetquot River, NY, 3 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/454129218

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