Rye Beach

Rye Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Guard Hill stands 226 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The Westchester Children’s Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 5.0 miles off.
The story
beach in Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34713276, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1 m
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 6.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 12.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Westchester Children’s Museum: 0.0 mi
- MNH Outpost: 2.9 mi
- Bruce Museum: 4.8 mi
- Bruce Museum: 4.8 mi
- Holocaust Museum and Tolerance Center: 5.8 mi
- Grove 1: 0.2 mi
- Grove 2: 0.2 mi
- Rye Town Park: 0.3 mi
- Manursing Island Park: 0.6 mi
- Edith Read Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.7 mi
- Oakland Beach: 0.3 mi
- Greenhaven Beach: 1.9 mi
- Hawthorne Beach: 2.0 mi
- Shore Acres Pool Club Beach: 2.9 mi
- Manor Beach: 5.0 mi
- Rye Nature Center: 1.1 mi
- Marshlands Conservancy: 1.5 mi
- Great Captains Island: 3.0 mi
- Caroline Place: 4.0 mi
- Weinberg Nature Center: 4.1 mi
- Civil War Monument Park: 2.3 mi
- Spanish American War Memorial: 2.8 mi
- War Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
- Korean War Veterans Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Morgan Stanley September 11th Memorial: 3.9 mi
- South Ridge: 2.9 mi
- Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 7.0 mi
- Kennelwood Hill: 8.3 mi
- High Point: 8.6 mi
- Palmer Hill: 9.0 mi
- José Martí: 3.0 mi
- The Millenium Sundial: 5.1 mi
- Creative Blindness: 5.9 mi
- Pollinator Pathway Mural: 6.0 mi
- Lion: 7.0 mi
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 3.4 mi
- House Of Sports: 9.6 mi
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 9.9 mi
- Tillotson Steps: 10.5 mi
- The Vista: 10.9 mi
- South Lake Walk: 4.7 mi
- West Woodland Walk: 4.8 mi
- Water Lily Garden: 4.9 mi
- Japanese Iris Garden: 5.0 mi
- Grass Garden: 5.0 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 0.2 mi
- Upper Education Area: 11.0 mi
- Lower Education Area: 11.0 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 12.6 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 9.8 mi
- Cooper Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 10.8 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 11.4 mi
- Raven's Rock: 11.7 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 6.7 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 7.3 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 7.8 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 7.8 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 9.6 mi
- The Falls: 10.0 mi
- Farms Falls: 11.6 mi
- The Loch: 18.8 mi
- Cascade: 22.6 mi
- Sheep Falls: 22.8 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 14.9 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 14.9 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 20.8 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 21.9 mi
- Cuties Island: 10.0 mi
- The Silver Spring: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Rye Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guard Hill | N 356° | 226 m | 16.7 mi |
| Chappaqua Hill | NNW 342° | 219 m | 15.1 mi |
| Sarles Hill | NNW 336° | 216 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hook Mountain | NW 311° | 214 m | 16.6 mi |
| McKesson Hill | NNW 343° | 213 m | 16.0 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NW 325° | 211 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount Nebo | WNW 294° | 208 m | 14.3 mi |
| Indian Hill | N 9° | 201 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westchester CO AP, 7 mi away.
Mean tidal range 7.29 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Rye Beach, NY, under a mileaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357604737
Day trips start here
- Rye · 1 mi
- Mamaroneck · 3 mi
- Port Chester · 3 mi
- Harrison · 4 mi
- Rye Brook · 4 mi
- Larchmont · 5 mi
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