- Elevation, modelled
- 57 m
- Tallest summit within 23.2 miles
- Buttermilk Hill211 m · 22.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway12.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8078, -73.6436
Formal Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled 57 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is For Philip's Garden, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 12 miles off.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Formal Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buttermilk Hill | NNW 337° | 211 m | 22.7 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NW 319° | 208 m | 22.3 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | NNW 342° | 180 m | 21.6 mi |
| Round Hill | N 356° | 172 m | 20.5 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NNW 347° | 170 m | 20.8 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNW 342° | 156 m | 18.9 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | NNW 332° | 147 m | 22.1 mi |
| Beaver Hill | NNW 332° | 140 m | 20.3 mi |
- 12.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 15.9 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 16.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- For Philip's Garden: 0.0 mi
- Cedarmere: 0.2 mi
- William Cullent Bryant: 0.2 mi
- Roslyn Grist Mill: 0.6 mi
- Roslyn Bicentennial Plaque: 0.7 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
- William Cullen Bryant Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Louis C. Clark Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- Hempstead Harbor Natural Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Old Westbury Unique Area: 3.1 mi
- Barbara Johnson Preserve: 3.3 mi
Parks
- Roslyn Waterfront Promenade: 0.4 mi
- Skillman Street Park: 0.5 mi
- Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Park: 0.5 mi
- Gerry Park: 0.7 mi
- Roslyn Pines Swim & Tennis Club: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Harbor Hill: 0.6 mi
- Queens High Point: 5.2 mi
- Mill Neck Peak: 7.0 mi
- Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 8.1 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 9.1 mi
Artworks
- Mackay Horse Tamer: 0.8 mi
- Mackay Horse Tamer: 1.1 mi
- St. Francis Statue: 1.4 mi
- Howard Davis Jr. & Howard Davis Sr.: 3.3 mi
- Shore Thing Rentals: 3.3 mi
Gardens
- Colonial Garden: 2.0 mi
- Clark Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Formal Rose Garden: 2.5 mi
- Stecklow Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Greentree Walled Garden: 2.7 mi
Beaches
- Harry Tappen Beach: 2.1 mi
- Beacon Hill Residences Beach: 2.6 mi
- Sea Cliff Beach: 3.2 mi
- Leeds Pond Beach: 3.3 mi
- Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 3.3 mi
Attractions
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 7.6 mi
- ATCG Tower: 9.8 mi
- Welcome Center: 10.3 mi
- Circle Garden: 10.3 mi
- Cherry Circle & Four Season Border: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Lindens B: 6.3 mi
- West Lindens: 6.4 mi
- Lindens A: 6.4 mi
- North Maples: 6.4 mi
- Cedars: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Cooper Bluff: 9.8 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 11.2 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 12.8 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 13.0 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 15.5 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 6.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 6.9 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 9.8 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 15.2 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- The Falls: 11.7 mi
- The Loch: 16.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 19.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 19.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Long Island Welcome Center: 17.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 20.2 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.2 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 17.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Roslyn · 1 mi
- Flower Hill · 2 mi
- Manhasset · 3 mi
- North Hempstead · 3 mi
- Port Washington · 3 mi
- The Plandomes · 3 mi
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