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Broadway

Broadway from directly overhead

Broadway is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 44 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is West 161st Street, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 1.6 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

Coordinates40.83683, -73.94274

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Beaches
Nature reserves
Peaks
Cliffs
Picnic sites: 44
Waterfalls: 11
  • The Loch: 3.0 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Great Falls: 13.7 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Broadway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW268 m16.2 mi
Beech MountainNW260 m17.4 mi
Mount CecchinoWNW230 m16.1 mi
Campgaw MountainNW224 m20.2 mi
Hook MountainN214 m19.7 mi
Buttermilk HillNNE211 m20.1 mi
Mount NeboN208 m14.7 mi
Poacher PeakWNW185 m17.9 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 solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/223503123

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