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West Meadow Beach

West Meadow Beach, a beach in New York
West Meadow Beach, a beach in New YorkCWii · CC BY-SA 3.0

West Meadow Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Sport Hill stands 154 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is West Meadow Wetlands Reserve, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 18 miles off.

The story

beach in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q49325262, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.94329, -73.14465

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • West Meadow Wetlands Reserve: 0.3 mi
  • West Meadow Wetlands Reserve: 0.6 mi
  • Frank Melville Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
  • Frank Melville Memorial Preserve: 1.6 mi
  • Otto Schubert Beach: 1.8 mi
Beaches
Historic sites
Museums
Nature reserves
  • Avalon Nature Preserve: 2.1 mi
  • Laurel Ridge Setauket Woods Nature Preserve: 3.7 mi
  • David Weld Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
  • Butler-Huntington Woods: 4.6 mi
  • Arthur Kunz County Park: 5.1 mi
Peaks
Gardens
  • Longwood Community Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Long Island Dahlia Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Fairfield Museum Pollinator Garden: 14.7 mi
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 16.1 mi
Artworks: 52
  • Umbilic Torus: 2.2 mi
  • Wolfie Statue: 2.3 mi
  • Cartas Al Cielo: 2.4 mi
  • Animal Sculptures: 7.0 mi
  • Inferno: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Hercules Pavillion: 1.8 mi
  • Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 11.9 mi
  • Burr Homestead: 14.8 mi
  • Long Island Maritime Museum: 15.5 mi
  • Rowayton Dog Park: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Wolf 3: 8.4 mi
  • Wolf 1: 8.4 mi
  • Wolf 5: 8.4 mi
  • Wolf 2: 8.4 mi
  • Wolf 4: 8.5 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 5
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 13.2 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 21.3 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 21.3 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 23.8 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Farmill River Falls: 22.0 mi
  • Cascades: 23.2 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 23.2 mi
  • Cascade: 23.4 mi
  • Cascade: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of West Meadow Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sport HillNNW 343°154 m21.6 mi
Staples HillNNW 339°144 m21.8 mi
Chestnut HillNNW 347°141 m20.9 mi
Hoyden HillNNW 340°134 m20.6 mi
Camfield HillNNW 329°123 m21.9 mi
Jayne's HillWSW 239°122 m17.1 mi
Pavement HillNNW 337°120 m18.9 mi
Flat Rock HillNNW 333°109 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2219:4720:29
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1515:4416:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333440506069747467564638

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Setauket Strong, 2 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Port Jefferson Harbor entrance, NY, 3 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357596777

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