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Wayside Beach

Wayside Beach from directly overhead

Wayside Beach is a beach in New York, at a modelled elevation of 190 m. Hadley Mountain stands 807 m to the west-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Wayside Beach Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Dude Ranch Trail runs past it.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates43.32191, -73.83773

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wayside Beach Park: 0.0 mi
  • Benjamin C. Butler Pavilion Park: 0.1 mi
  • Mill Park: 0.1 mi
  • Luzerne Beach Park: 0.4 mi
  • Hadley-Sam Smead Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 52
  • Colonel Williams Monument: 7.9 mi
  • pump house: 8.4 mi
  • Lake George Region Veterans Memorial: 8.6 mi
  • Peace and Victory Monument: 8.8 mi
  • Fort George Ruins: 9.2 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 24
  • Thunder Alley: 7.6 mi
  • Greezed Lightnin': 7.6 mi
  • Sheldon's Speedway: 7.7 mi
  • Spruce's Wilderness Bus Tour: 7.7 mi
  • Rocky's Ranger Planes: 7.7 mi
Museums: 24
Waterfalls: 16
  • Rockwell Falls: 0.4 mi
  • Palmer Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Bear Slide: 5.9 mi
  • Eggleston Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Snook Kill Falls: 12.1 mi
Springs: 13
  • Old Red Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Hathorn Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Congress Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Columbian Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Deer Park Spring: 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 11
Beaches: 8
Cliffs: 7
  • Small Rocky overlook: 10.8 mi
  • Stewarts Ledge: 16.6 mi
  • Beaverview Wall: 16.8 mi
  • New Buck: 17.1 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 4
Artworks: 4

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Wayside Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hadley MountainWNW807 m7.8 mi
Roundtop MountainNW735 m7.7 mi
Black Spruce MountainNNE716 m7.7 mi
Fitch HillSW605 m6.6 mi
Hedgehog MountainSSW601 m7.0 mi
Bear MountainNW599 m6.9 mi
Thomas MountainN591 m5.3 mi
Patent Line MountainNNE588 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:08
June solstice05:1619:5620:40
September equinox06:4318:1718:55
December solstice07:2515:3616:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202331445664696760493828
Precip in3.52.93.63.93.94.74.23.83.24.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/593962801

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