Hazard Beach
Hazard Beach is a beach in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Battery 4, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway runs past it.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 5 m
How to reach it
- On the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 4.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 19.5 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Coytesville Park: 0.6 mi
- Monument Park: 0.6 mi
- Fort Lee Commons: 0.7 mi
- Van Fleet Park: 0.7 mi
- Constitution Park: 0.8 mi
- 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece: 1.0 mi
- Columnade: 1.5 mi
- Sidewalk Flowers: 1.5 mi
- Invisible Man: A Memorial to Ralph Ellison: 1.7 mi
- Our Gates: 1.8 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 1.2 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 5.2 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 6.1 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 6.2 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 7.5 mi
- Bonnefont Cloister: 1.6 mi
- Trie Cloister: 1.6 mi
- Cuxa Cloister: 1.6 mi
- Saint-Guilhem Cloister: 1.6 mi
- Morris-Jumel Ecological Education Garden: 1.6 mi
- La casa de los Tenenbaums: 2.2 mi
- Original brown stone houses: 2.2 mi
- Joker Stairs: 2.2 mi
- Abyssinian Baptist Church: 2.7 mi
- Taste Harlem Tour: 3.2 mi
- Manhattan High Point: 1.1 mi
- Long Hill: 1.6 mi
- Inwood Hill: 2.2 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 2.8 mi
- Tetards Hill: 2.9 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 1.8 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 2.0 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 2.3 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 2.4 mi
- Canoe Beach: 3.2 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 1.8 mi
- Palisades: 2.8 mi
- The Palisades: 7.0 mi
- Thor: 13.0 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 13.0 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 3.5 mi
- The Backyard: 6.3 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 6.8 mi
- Street Seats: 7.2 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Battery 4: 0.3 mi
- Magazine: 0.4 mi
- Battery 2: 0.4 mi
- Battery 1: 0.5 mi
- West 173rd Street: 1.0 mi
- The Loch: 4.1 mi
- Great Falls: 12.4 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 13.1 mi
- Binnen Falls: 13.3 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 13.3 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.6 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 11.7 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 12.0 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 23.8 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 24.4 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 4.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 11.5 mi
- Tulip Springs: 18.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Hazard Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | WNW 303° | 268 m | 14.9 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 303° | 260 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 302° | 230 m | 14.7 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NW 318° | 224 m | 18.7 mi |
| Hook Mountain | N 7° | 214 m | 18.6 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNE 23° | 211 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 7° | 208 m | 13.6 mi |
| Poacher Peak | WNW 302° | 185 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 5 mi away.
Mean tidal range 3.98 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Dyckman Street, Ferry Slip, NY, 2 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357723057
Day trips start here
- Fort Lee · 1 mi
- Englewood · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 3 mi
- Bronx · 4 mi
- Teaneck · 4 mi
- Hackensack · 5 mi
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