Garden · New York
Stecklow Gardens
Stecklow Gardens is a garden in New York, at a recorded elevation of 55 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Riggs Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 55 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.81916, -73.59518
- 14.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 15.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 18.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Riggs Park: 0.1 mi
- Greely Square Park G-3: 1.8 mi
- Francis M. Gaynor Park G-5: 1.8 mi
- Roslyn Harbor Pond Park: 2.2 mi
- Arlene Park: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Louis C. Clark Sanctuary: 1.1 mi
- Youngs Farm Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Jane B. Francke Bird Sanctuary: 2.2 mi
- William Cullen Bryant Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Hoffman Center Nature Preserve and Wildlife Refuge: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
- Old Brookville 9/11 Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Silas Reed Anthony: 1.2 mi
- Old Brookville 80th Anniversary: 1.2 mi
- Ter Herinnering aan Adriaen Hegeman: 1.7 mi
- Greenvale WWII Memorial: 1.9 mi
Gardens
- Windward Garden: 1.8 mi
- Knole Garden: 2.2 mi
- Lenice H. Hertweck Garden: 2.4 mi
- Formal Garden: 2.7 mi
- Dr. James N. Trousdell and Dr. Marjorie R. Allen Memorial Garden: 2.9 mi
Museums
- Arnold and Joan Saltzman Fine Arts Building: 2.6 mi
- Van Nostrand - Starkins House And Museum: 3.2 mi
- The Marion F. Jackson House: 3.2 mi
- Roslyn Landmark Society: 3.2 mi
- North Shore Historical Museum: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Harbor Hill: 2.7 mi
- Mill Neck Peak: 4.8 mi
- Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 6.4 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 6.7 mi
- Mannetto Hills: 7.4 mi
Artworks
- Mackay Horse Tamer: 3.0 mi
- Mackay Horse Tamer: 3.2 mi
- Mary: 3.2 mi
- Jesus: 3.2 mi
- Howard Davis Jr. & Howard Davis Sr.: 3.2 mi
Beaches
- Harry Tappen Beach: 3.2 mi
- Sea Cliff Beach: 3.7 mi
- Beacon Hill Residences Beach: 4.0 mi
- Sands Point Village Beach: 4.7 mi
- Beekman Beach: 4.9 mi
Attractions
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 5.2 mi
- ATCG Tower: 7.2 mi
- Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 10.5 mi
- Jamaica: 10.6 mi
- Nautical Mile: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- Upper Education Area: 5.7 mi
- Lower Education Area: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Area A & B: 5.9 mi
- Picnic Area C: 5.9 mi
- Lindens B: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Cooper Bluff: 7.4 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 10.5 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 10.7 mi
- Duck Island Bluff: 13.5 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 7.5 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 7.7 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 8.5 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 13.7 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- The Falls: 13.7 mi
- The Loch: 19.1 mi
- Farms Falls: 21.1 mi
- Binnen Falls: 22.3 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Long Island Welcome Center: 14.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 21.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 21.6 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Stecklow Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buttermilk Hill | NNW 331° | 211 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NW 313° | 208 m | 23.5 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | NNW 335° | 180 m | 21.8 mi |
| Round Hill | NNW 348° | 172 m | 20.1 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NNW 340° | 170 m | 20.7 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNW 334° | 156 m | 19.1 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | NW 325° | 147 m | 22.8 mi |
| Beaver Hill | NW 325° | 140 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:47 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 6 mi away.
- Northern Cardinal20 obs
- Eastern Cottontail19 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel19 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider19 obs
- Blue Jay18 obs
- White-throated Sparrow18 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle18 obs
- Bronze Jumping Spider18 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1456795337
Day trips start here
- Roslyn · 3 mi
- Flower Hill · 4 mi
- Glen Cove · 4 mi
- Manhasset · 5 mi
- Mineola · 5 mi
- North Hempstead · 5 mi
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