Truman's Beach
Truman's Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Brown Hill stands 112 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Oyster Ponds Waterway Access Site, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. North Fork Trail runs past it.
The story
Beach in Suffolk County, New York, United States.
Wikidata Q49325060, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2 m
How to reach it
- On the North Fork Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Old Schoolhouse Park: 1.3 mi
- Norman E. Klipp Marine Park: 2.7 mi
- Orient Beach State Park: 2.9 mi
- 67 Steps Park: 3.2 mi
- Mitchell Park: 3.5 mi
- Browns Hills: 1.6 mi
- Powder Hill: 10.3 mi
- Beacon Hill: 11.3 mi
- Meeting House Hill: 11.6 mi
- Johnnycake Hill: 11.6 mi
- East End Seaport Maritime Museum: 3.7 mi
- Long Island Train Museum: 3.7 mi
- Horton Point Lighthouse Nautical Museum: 7.7 mi
- Southold Historical Museum: 7.8 mi
- Southold Indian Museum: 8.7 mi
- Long Beach: 2.3 mi
- Orient Beach: 2.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 3.0 mi
- Menhaden Lane Beach: 3.1 mi
- Upper Beach: 3.4 mi
- Fort Terry: 7.4 mi
- Camp 5 Building (ruins): 9.7 mi
- Firefigher of 9/11 Memorial: 10.0 mi
- Trout Ponds (Ruins): 10.6 mi
- Ice House (ruins): 11.1 mi
- Oyster Ponds Waterway Access Site: 0.1 mi
- Ruth Oliva Preserve at Dam Pond: 1.0 mi
- Widow’s Hole Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Katherine Ordway Wildlife Refuge: 7.3 mi
- Reese Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Slaves Burying Ground: 1.4 mi
- watchtower: 3.5 mi
- Water Mill Windmill: 16.1 mi
- Stone Table: 16.2 mi
- The Whale: 18.8 mi
- Big Bird: 7.8 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 10.0 mi
- Sweet Shoppe: 15.3 mi
- Altmans Needle & Fiber Arts: 15.3 mi
- James Madison: 17.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 14.1 mi
- Rock Garden: 15.4 mi
- West Garden: 15.4 mi
- East Garden: 15.4 mi
- Cutting Garden: 15.5 mi
- Ram Head: 5.0 mi
- Hedges Bank: 8.4 mi
- Crow Head: 9.7 mi
- Jumping-off Hill: 10.7 mi
- Acabonack Cliff: 13.2 mi
- Silver Falls: 19.4 mi
- Nineveh Falls: 21.4 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 22.4 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 23.0 mi
- Chapman Falls: 23.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Powder House: 17.7 mi
- Skate Hut: 18.0 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 8.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 11.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Truman's Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Hill | N 360° | 112 m | 17.0 mi |
| Bushy Hill | NNW 331° | 105 m | 16.5 mi |
| Pond Hill | NNE 14° | 103 m | 16.1 mi |
| Millstone Hill | NNW 346° | 101 m | 16.8 mi |
| Post Hill | NNW 331° | 101 m | 17.5 mi |
| Orchard Hill | NNW 338° | 94 m | 16.4 mi |
| Smith Hill | NNE 14° | 89 m | 17.5 mi |
| Pumphouse Hill | N 9° | 86 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
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 | 32 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 3 mi away.
Mean tidal range 2.51 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Orient, NY, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357593505
Day trips start here
- Old Saybrook · 11 mi
- Old Lyme · 12 mi
- East Lyme · 15 mi
- Essex · 15 mi
- Waterford · 17 mi
- New London · 19 mi
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