- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Todt Hill125 m · 12.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway18.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5634, -73.8782
Jacob Riis Park Beach 12 is a beach in New York, at a modelled 3 m. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacob Riis Park Beach 13, a beach less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 18 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
beachfront park in New York City
Dates from 1912.
Wikidata Q6119176, matched on coordinates and name (531 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jacob Riis Park Beach 12. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todt Hill | WNW 282° | 125 m | 12.7 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 234° | 120 m | 20.1 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SW 233° | 106 m | 19.4 mi |
| Harbor Hill | NE 37° | 106 m | 20.5 mi |
| Bronx High Point | N 357° | 85 m | 23.2 mi |
| Beacon Hill | SW 235° | 82 m | 22.3 mi |
| Manhattan High Point | N 351° | 81 m | 20.3 mi |
| Queens High Point | NNE 32° | 79.2 m | 15.8 mi |
- 18.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 20.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- Jacob Riis Park Beach 13: 0.0 mi
- Jacob Riis Park Beach 11: 0.0 mi
- Jacob Riis Park Beach 10: 0.1 mi
- Jacob Riis Park Beach 14: 0.1 mi
- Jacob Riis Park Beach 9: 0.1 mi
Historic sites
- Battery Fergusson: 0.2 mi
- Battery Construction 220: 0.5 mi
- Nike Silo: 0.5 mi
- Battery Harris Magazine 2: 0.9 mi
- Power Plant 3: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Ryan Visitor Center: 2.0 mi
- Historic Aircraft Restoration Project - Hangar B: 2.2 mi
- Erasmus Hall Museum: 7.3 mi
- Living Torah Museum: 7.3 mi
- Brooklyn Seltzer Museum: 7.9 mi
Attractions
- Historic Wyckoff-Bennett-Mont Residence: 5.0 mi
- Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead: 5.0 mi
- Sharks: 5.1 mi
- Sea Cliffs: 5.1 mi
- Conservation Hall: 5.2 mi
Peaks: 43
- Breeze Hill: 8.1 mi
- Willink Hill: 8.1 mi
- Lookout Hill: 8.2 mi
- Quaker Hill: 8.3 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 8.5 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 9.6 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 9.6 mi
- North Tower: 12.8 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 12.8 mi
- South Tower: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Binnen Falls: 8.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 8.4 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 8.4 mi
- The Loch: 16.5 mi
- The Falls: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 19.7 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 20.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 20.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Barber: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:49 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 7 mi
- Queens · 10 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 10 mi
- Queens/Jamaica · 10 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 11 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 11 mi
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