- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 23.1 miles
- Mount Nebo208 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway7.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7722, -73.7538
Parsons Beach is a beach in New York, at a modelled 2 m. Mount Nebo stands 208 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is John Riedl Wildflower Meadow, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 7.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Parsons Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Nebo | NNW 335° | 208 m | 21.1 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | N 358° | 180 m | 23.1 mi |
| Cooney Hill | N 3° | 170 m | 22.7 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | N 359° | 156 m | 20.4 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | NNW 348° | 147 m | 22.4 mi |
| Beaver Hill | N 349° | 140 m | 20.8 mi |
| Hackley Hill | NNW 347° | 140 m | 21.3 mi |
| Tappan Hill | NNW 346° | 127 m | 21.4 mi |
- 7.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 12.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 18.7 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- John Riedl Wildflower Meadow: 0.5 mi
- For A Better Union: 1.3 mi
- General George Washington Tablet: 1.5 mi
- 5 Inch Deck Gun: 2.8 mi
- James J. FitzGerald Memorial Plaque: 3.0 mi
Peaks
- Queens High Point: 2.1 mi
- Harbor Hill: 6.3 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 8.1 mi
- Janes Hill: 8.7 mi
- Laurel Hill: 9.3 mi
Museums
- American Merchant Marine Museum: 3.0 mi
- Maritime National Museum: 3.0 mi
- The Voelker Orth Museum: 3.3 mi
- Kingsland Homestead: 3.7 mi
- John Bowne House: 3.8 mi
Beaches
- Leeds Pond Beach: 4.1 mi
- Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 4.2 mi
- PWEA Beach: 4.3 mi
- Baxter Estates Village Beach: 5.1 mi
- Beacon Hill Residences Beach: 6.6 mi
Attractions
- Circle Garden: 4.1 mi
- Cherry Circle & Four Season Border: 4.1 mi
- Wetland & Woodland Garden: 4.1 mi
- Pinetum: 4.1 mi
- Unity Garden: 4.1 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 6.6 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 7.4 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 14.8 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 15.8 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- The Falls: 9.2 mi
- The Loch: 10.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 13.5 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 13.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 13.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 14.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 22.7 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Manhasset · 3 mi
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 4 mi
- The Plandomes · 4 mi
- Flower Hill · 5 mi
- North Hempstead · 5 mi
- Port Washington · 5 mi
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