Wainscott Beach
Wainscott Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Bald Hill stands 88 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Fulling Mill Farm Preserve, a park 1.5 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 13 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Beach in Suffolk County, New York, United States.
Wikidata Q49325179, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1 m
How to reach it
- 13.4 mi off the North Fork Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fulling Mill Farm Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Stephen Hands Path Recreational Facility: 2.1 mi
- Poxabogue County Park: 2.9 mi
- Home, Sweet Home Museum: 3.2 mi
- East Hampton Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- Sagg Swamp Preserve: 2.6 mi
- East Hampton Village Nature Trail and Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.9 mi
- Wilson’s Grove Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Mulvihill Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Linda Gronlund Memorial Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Havens Beach: 5.6 mi
- Watermill Beach: 6.1 mi
- Windmill Beach: 6.1 mi
- Sammys Beach: 7.6 mi
- Gibsons Beach: 8.1 mi
- John Lyon Gardiner Mill Cottage: 3.1 mi
- Home, Sweet Home Museum: 3.2 mi
- Mulford Farm Museum: 3.2 mi
- Guild Hall: 3.3 mi
- South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center: 3.5 mi
- May Groot Manson 1859-1917: 3.5 mi
- First Sheep Fold Site 1684: 4.0 mi
- Ice House (ruins): 4.8 mi
- COAST GUARD BEACH: 6.7 mi
- Camp 5 Building (ruins): 6.9 mi
- Powder Hill: 5.5 mi
- Shinnecock Hills: 12.0 mi
- Whale Hill: 14.3 mi
- Hither Hills: 14.4 mi
- Browns Hills: 15.9 mi
- Jumping-off Hill: 6.0 mi
- Hedges Bank: 8.1 mi
- Acabonack Cliff: 8.4 mi
- Ram Head: 10.6 mi
- Crow Head: 13.2 mi
- Water Mill Windmill: 6.2 mi
- watchtower: 13.7 mi
- Slaves Burying Ground: 14.5 mi
- Amsterdam Beach Trail: 19.9 mi
- The Big Duck: 20.1 mi
- Big Bird: 11.2 mi
- Sweet Shoppe: 16.1 mi
- Altmans Needle & Fiber Arts: 16.1 mi
- Lost At Sea: 22.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Rain Garden: 15.9 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wainscott Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | W 263° | 88 m | 24.9 mi |
| Flanders Hill | W 259° | 70 m | 19.5 mi |
| Prospect Hill | ENE 63° | 47 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mattituck Hills | WNW 287° | 45 m | 18.2 mi |
| Jacobs Hill | WNW 284° | 40 m | 19.2 mi |
| Whale Hill | NNE 33° | 35 m | 14.3 mi |
| Browns Hills | N 350° | 33 m | 15.9 mi |
| Powder Hill | N 2° | 31 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:44 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:41 | 16:25 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgehampton, 4 mi away.
Mean tidal range 2.41 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Sag Harbor, NY, 6 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357594681
Day trips start here
- Old Saybrook · 26 mi
- Old Lyme · 27 mi
- East Lyme · 29 mi
- Waterford · 30 mi
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