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Makamah Beach

Makamah Beach from directly overhead

Makamah Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Huckleberry Hills stands 141 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Geisslers Beach Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 16 miles off.

The story

beach in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q49321929, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.92704, -73.31595

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Beaches
Nature reserves
  • Makamah County Nature Preserve: 0.8 mi
  • Jerome A. Ambro Memorial Wetlands Preserve: 1.0 mi
  • Fuchs Pond Preserve: 1.1 mi
  • Henry Ingraham Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
  • Meadowlark Park: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums
Gardens
  • Rose Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Walled Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Rose Garden: 8.3 mi
  • Crucifix Garden: 8.3 mi
  • Organic Demonstration Site #1: 8.6 mi
Peaks
Picnic sites: 23
  • Wolf 5: 7.9 mi
  • Wolf 4: 7.9 mi
  • Wolf 3: 7.9 mi
  • Wolf 2: 8.0 mi
  • Wolf 1: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 16
Lighthouses: 11
Waterfalls: 6
  • Farms Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 21.9 mi
  • Cascade: 22.0 mi
  • Cascade: 22.8 mi
  • Cascade: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 8.6 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 15.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Makamah Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huckleberry HillsNNW 335°141 m20.0 mi
Canoe HillNNW 333°140 m18.6 mi
Hoyden HillN 5°134 m20.6 mi
Camfield HillN 353°123 m20.1 mi
Jayne's HillSW 217°122 m9.6 mi
Pavement HillN 5°120 m18.5 mi
Ferris HillNNW 333°120 m19.0 mi
Pine HillNNW 334°120 m19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:05
June solstice05:2219:4820:29
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1515:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339506069757367564637
Precip in3.73.14.24.13.94.33.84.34.74.33.54.6

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

Mean tidal range 7.27 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Northport, Northport Bay, NY, 3 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357570115

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