Battery Hudson
Battery Hudson is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Battery Mills, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
source is NPS GNRA "Self Guided Tour" walking map
How to reach it
- 18.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 18.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 28.4 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Fort Wadsworth: 0.2 mi
- Arthur von Briesen Park: 0.5 mi
- John E. White Playground: 0.6 mi
- Arrochar Playground: 0.9 mi
- South Beach: 1.0 mi
- Fort Wadsworth Visitor's Center and Museum: 0.3 mi
- Mont Sec House: 0.4 mi
- Alice Austen House: 1.1 mi
- Harbor Defense Museum: 1.3 mi
- Garibaldi-Meucci Museum: 1.4 mi
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 1.0 mi
- South Beach: 1.2 mi
- Midland Beach: 2.5 mi
- New Dorp Beach: 3.6 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 4.0 mi
- Hill Street Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Compost and Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Narrows Botanical Gardens: 2.7 mi
- West 23rd Street Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Surfside Multicultural Garden Coalition: 3.7 mi
- The Gingerbread House: 2.0 mi
- Billiou-Stillwell-Perine House: 2.5 mi
- Jurassic Park: 3.0 mi
- Endeavor: 4.3 mi
- Sideshows by the Seashore: 4.3 mi
- South Beach: 1.0 mi
- Eyes: 2.1 mi
- Wingdale: 3.0 mi
- St. Anne: 3.1 mi
- St. Anthony: 3.1 mi
- Battery Mills: 0.1 mi
- Battery Barbour: 0.1 mi
- Battery Upton: 0.1 mi
- Battery Dix: 0.2 mi
- Battery Turnbull: 0.2 mi
- Eibs Pond Park: 1.6 mi
- Swinburne Island: 2.4 mi
- New Creek Bluebelt: 2.6 mi
- Last Chance Pond Park: 2.6 mi
- Saint Francis Woodlands: 3.1 mi
- Fox Hills: 1.5 mi
- Park Hill: 1.7 mi
- Signal Hill: 2.1 mi
- Emerson Hill: 2.2 mi
- Todt Hill: 3.2 mi
- Freedom Field: 6.6 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 7.1 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 7.1 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 7.3 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 10.0 mi
- Palisades: 9.8 mi
- Hawk Hill: 16.3 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 17.1 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 19.7 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 19.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 6.0 mi
- Binnen Falls: 6.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 6.2 mi
- The Loch: 14.3 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 16.0 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 8.7 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 10.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 10.0 mi
- North Tower: 14.6 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 14.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 11.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 11.4 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 15.4 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.7 mi
- Barber: 11.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 18.3 mi
- Raritan Landing: 22.3 mi
- Tulip Springs: 16.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Battery Hudson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NW 326° | 179 m | 17.6 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 314° | 175 m | 17.1 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NNW 337° | 144 m | 24.8 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 316° | 134 m | 20.3 mi |
| Todt Hill | W 269° | 125 m | 3.2 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SSW 206° | 120 m | 16.0 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SSW 204° | 106 m | 15.6 mi |
| Nook Hill | NW 305° | 92 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/35099109
Day trips start here
- Staten Island · 5 mi
- Bayonne · 6 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 7 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 7 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 8 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 8 mi
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