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Broadway

Broadway from directly overhead

Broadway is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 53 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is West 181st Street, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off.

This honorary street name memorializes Juan Rodriguez.

The story

road in New York City and Westchester County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q11260, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.85021, -73.93570

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
Artworks
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • The Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Mosaic Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Riley-Levin Children's Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Trie Cloister: 1.0 mi
  • Bonnefont Cloister: 1.0 mi
Attractions
Cliffs
Beaches
Picnic sites: 43
Waterfalls: 12
  • The Loch: 4.0 mi
  • The Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 13.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 19.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Broadway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainWNW 301°268 m16.0 mi
Beech MountainWNW 301°260 m17.2 mi
Mount CecchinoWNW 300°230 m15.9 mi
Hook MountainN 3°214 m18.7 mi
Buttermilk HillNNE 20°211 m19.1 mi
Mount NeboN 2°208 m13.7 mi
Poacher PeakWNW 300°185 m17.7 mi
Moon HillWNW 300°180 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:32
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1815:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343642536373787770584839
Precip in3.73.24.43.94.14.64.44.84.64.13.44.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bronx, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1452443157

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