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White Beach

White Beach from directly overhead

White Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Tashua Hill stands 179 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Misery, a peak 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 19 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
0 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.96899, -73.06622

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Mount Misery: 0.6 mi
  • Academy Hill: 14.4 mi
  • Sasco Hill: 15.4 mi
  • Success Hill: 16.2 mi
  • Round Hill: 16.4 mi
Parks
  • McAllister County Park: 0.9 mi
  • Centennial Park: 1.3 mi
  • Harborfront Park: 1.4 mi
  • Founders Park: 1.5 mi
  • Mary Bayles Park: 1.5 mi
Museums
Beaches
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Gardens: 56
  • Longwood Community Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Fairfield Museum Pollinator Garden: 15.2 mi
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 15.8 mi
  • Rose Garden: 16.3 mi
  • Long Island Dahlia Garden: 16.5 mi
Artworks: 32
  • Wolfie Statue: 4.8 mi
  • Umbilic Torus: 4.8 mi
  • Cartas Al Cielo: 5.9 mi
  • Nikola Tesla: 8.9 mi
  • Animal Sculptures: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Hercules Pavillion: 5.5 mi
  • Burr Homestead: 15.3 mi
  • Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 16.3 mi
  • Long Island Maritime Museum: 17.1 mi
  • Exit sign: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Wolf 1: 12.3 mi
  • Wolf 3: 12.3 mi
  • Wolf 2: 12.3 mi
  • Wolf 5: 12.3 mi
  • Wolf 4: 12.3 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 6
  • Farmill River Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Cascades: 21.6 mi
  • Cascade: 22.5 mi
  • Cascade: 23.1 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 17.4 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 21.5 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 21.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.9 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of White Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tashua HillNNW 335°179 m22.3 mi
Round HillNNW 330°170 m22.6 mi
Booth HillNNW 344°160 m22.3 mi
Sport HillNNW 331°154 m21.6 mi
Staples HillNNW 327°144 m22.1 mi
Chestnut HillNNW 335°141 m20.6 mi
Hoyden HillNNW 328°134 m20.8 mi
Long HillN 356°124 m21.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:04
June solstice05:2119:4720:28
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
December solstice07:1415:4416:28

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.

Tides

Mean tidal range 6.44 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Cedar Beach, NY, 1 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357597107

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