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Long Beach

Long Beach from directly overhead

Long Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Chestnut Hill stands 141 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Schuberts Beach, a beach 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 19 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
3 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Smithtown
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.92288, -73.16761

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • Otto Schubert Beach: 0.1 mi
  • Schubert's Beach Town Park: 0.1 mi
  • Long Beach Town Park: 0.3 mi
  • Long Beach Town Park: 0.3 mi
  • T. Bayles Minuse Mill Pond Park: 1.2 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
  • Avalon Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
  • David Weld Sanctuary: 2.3 mi
  • Butler-Huntington Woods: 2.9 mi
  • Arthur Kunz County Park: 3.2 mi
  • Laurel Ridge Setauket Woods Nature Preserve: 4.3 mi
Artworks
  • Cartas Al Cielo: 1.4 mi
  • Umbilic Torus: 2.2 mi
  • Wolfie Statue: 2.4 mi
  • Animal Sculptures: 5.4 mi
  • Inferno: 7.5 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens
  • Rose Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Longwood Community Garden: 12.0 mi
  • Long Island Dahlia Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Community Reflection Garden: 14.7 mi
  • Carlls River Botanical Garden: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Hercules Pavillion: 1.1 mi
  • Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 10.5 mi
  • Long Island Maritime Museum: 14.4 mi
  • Burr Homestead: 15.7 mi
  • ATCG Tower: 16.3 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Wolf 3: 6.6 mi
  • Wolf 5: 6.6 mi
  • Wolf 1: 6.6 mi
  • Wolf 2: 6.6 mi
  • Wolf 4: 6.7 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Farmill River Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 24.0 mi
  • Cascade: 24.2 mi
  • Cascades: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 11.4 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 21.2 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Long Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillN 351°141 m22.0 mi
Hoyden HillNNW 344°134 m21.6 mi
Camfield HillNNW 334°123 m22.6 mi
Jayne's HillWSW 241°122 m15.4 mi
Pavement HillNNW 342°120 m19.8 mi
Flat Rock HillNNW 337°109 m22.5 mi
West HillsWSW 242°106 m15.7 mi
Belden HillNW 321°105 m22.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2219:4720:29
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1515:4416:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333440506069747467564638

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Setauket Strong, 4 mi away.

Tides

Mean tidal range 6.61 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Port Jefferson, NY, 5 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357569530

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