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South Beach

South Beach from directly overhead

South Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Wintechog Hill stands 139 m to the north, 12 miles off. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 11 miles off.

The story

beach in Suffolk County, New York, USA

Wikidata Q49324831, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.28066, -71.94507

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Peaks
  • Chocomount: 1.0 mi
  • Mount Prospect: 3.8 mi
  • North Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Pine Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Bear Hill: 5.1 mi
Parks
  • Town Waterfront: 3.6 mi
  • Main Street Dock And Beach: 3.7 mi
  • Noank Park: 3.9 mi
  • Upper Lagoon Park: 3.9 mi
  • Cannon Square: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 21
Attractions: 17
Gardens: 14
  • Sensory Garden: 8.8 mi
  • East Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Cutting Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Rock Garden: 8.9 mi
  • West Garden: 8.9 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Waterfalls: 7
  • Cascade: 6.4 mi
  • Cascade: 6.4 mi
  • Silver Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Yantic Falls: 19.0 mi
  • Cascade: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 6.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 16.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Factory Pond: 19.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of South Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wintechog HillN 5°139 m12.5 mi
Cossaduck HillN 10°139 m13.3 mi
Swantown HillN 5°132 m13.4 mi
Church HillNNW 347°120 m12.5 mi
Lantern HillN 0°118 m12.4 mi
Gungywamp HillNW 326°108 m10.1 mi
Vinegar HillNNW 330°108 m11.5 mi
Jeremy HillNNE 13°101 m10.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2419:00
June solstice05:1619:4320:25
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1115:3816:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239485766727265544537
Precip in2.72.23.83.63.33.33.23.33.83.73.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 6 mi away.

Mean tidal range 2.5 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station WEST MYSTIC, MYSTIC RIVER, CT, 5 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357590120

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