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Pebble Beach

Pebble Beach from directly overhead

Pebble Beach is a beach in New York, at a modelled elevation of -0 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Main Street, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 10 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

A place to sit and look at the river or launch a canoe or kayak or even go for a swim. Its fairly noisy with the subway rumbling over the nearby Manhattan Bridge

What to expect

Access
Yes
Fee
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.70437, -73.99053

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Main Street: 0.0 mi
  • Empire Fulton Ferry: 0.1 mi
  • John Street: 0.2 mi
  • Bar and Grill Park: 0.2 mi
  • Poplar Street Community Garden: 0.3 mi
Attractions
Gardens
Artworks
Beaches
  • Pier 4 Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 2.3 mi
  • Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 2.6 mi
  • Newport Sand Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Maxwell Place Beach: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 55
  • Grassy Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Slide Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Outlook Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Discovery Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Sullivan Hill: 2.9 mi
Picnic sites: 42
Waterfalls: 10
  • Ambergill Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 3.2 mi
  • The Loch: 6.5 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Palisades: 3.9 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 9.3 mi
  • little daddy Maginot: 15.7 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 15.8 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 15.8 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW268 m21.4 mi
Beech MountainNNW260 m22.4 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW230 m21.1 mi
Mount NeboN208 m24.0 mi
Poacher PeakNNW185 m22.7 mi
Moon HillNNW180 m22.4 mi
Stony HillWNW179 m15.2 mi
Mayapple HillWNW175 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4916:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 5 mi away.

Mean tidal range 4.51 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Brooklyn Bridge, NY, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/328253995

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