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Old Field Beach

Old Field Beach from directly overhead

Old Field Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Tashua Hill stands 179 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is McAllister County Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 18 miles off.

About

The story

beach in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q49322347, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
0 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.97033, -73.10684

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • McAllister County Park: 1.2 mi
  • Frank Melville Memorial Preserve: 1.5 mi
  • Frank Melville Memorial Park: 1.7 mi
  • East Setauket Pond Park: 1.8 mi
  • Brewster House: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
Beaches
Peaks
Museums
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Longwood Community Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Fairfield Museum Pollinator Garden: 13.9 mi
  • Rose Garden: 14.3 mi
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 14.8 mi
  • Long Island Dahlia Garden: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 52
  • Umbilic Torus: 3.9 mi
  • Wolfie Statue: 3.9 mi
  • Cartas Al Cielo: 4.7 mi
  • Animal Sculptures: 9.3 mi
  • Nikola Tesla: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Hercules Pavillion: 4.2 mi
  • Burr Homestead: 14.0 mi
  • Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 14.3 mi
  • Long Island Maritime Museum: 17.2 mi
  • Rowayton Dog Park: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Wolf 3: 11.0 mi
  • Wolf 1: 11.1 mi
  • Wolf 2: 11.1 mi
  • Wolf 5: 11.1 mi
  • Wolf 4: 11.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Waterfalls: 7
  • Farmill River Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Cascades: 21.3 mi
  • Cascade: 22.2 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Cascade: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 15.9 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 21.6 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 21.6 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 22.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Old Field Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tashua HillNNW 340°179 m21.4 mi
Sport HillNNW 336°154 m20.5 mi
Staples HillNNW 332°144 m20.9 mi
Chestnut HillNNW 340°141 m19.7 mi
Hoyden HillNNW 333°134 m19.7 mi
Jayne's HillWSW 237°122 m19.8 mi
Pavement HillNNW 329°120 m18.1 mi
Isinglass HillN 354°111 m21.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2119:4720:29
September equinox06:4118:1518:51
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, under a mile away.

Tides

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Port Jefferson Harbor entrance, NY, under a mileaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357575161

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