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Overlook Beach

Overlook Beach from directly overhead

Overlook Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is East Beach, a beach 0.6 miles away. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

beach in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q49322413, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.69843, -73.15595

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • Heckscher State Park: 1.0 mi
  • Bayard Cutting Arboretum: 2.5 mi
  • Oak Park: 2.7 mi
  • West Oak Recreation Club Park: 2.8 mi
  • East Islip Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Long Island Dahlia Garden: 3.0 mi
  • Community Reflection Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Walled Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Carlls River Botanical Garden: 10.9 mi
  • Garden of Serenity: 12.5 mi
Museums: 55
Artworks: 50
  • Long Island: 5.0 mi
  • Art Gallery: 7.0 mi
  • Animal Sculptures: 10.1 mi
  • Bearer of Peace: 12.7 mi
  • Cartas Al Cielo: 14.6 mi
Picnic sites: 18
  • Wolf 1: 10.1 mi
  • Wolf 2: 10.1 mi
  • Wolf 4: 10.1 mi
  • Wolf 3: 10.2 mi
  • Wolf 5: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Long Island Maritime Museum: 3.6 mi
  • Hercules Pavillion: 15.2 mi
  • Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 18.1 mi
  • Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 18.6 mi
  • Jamaica: 18.6 mi
Peaks: 11
Cliffs: 5
Lighthouses: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 11.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Overlook Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jayne's HillWNW 300°122 m16.2 mi
West HillsWNW 299°106 m16.6 mi
Dix HillsNW 309°92 m13.2 mi
Signal HillNW 306°90 m13.8 mi
Mannetto HillsWNW 294°85 m17.2 mi
Half Hollow HillsWNW 298°77 m12.8 mi
Rock HillENE 63°64 m23.3 mi
Mill Neck PeakWNW 301°59 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2219:4720:28
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1415:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323340495868757567564638
Precip in3.54.64.43.83.53.74.65.84.43.63.04.9

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

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Great River, Connetquot River, NY, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357575855

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