Broadway
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
- 1.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 3.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 19.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Morris-Jumel Ecological Education Garden: 0.2 mi
- Harris Garden: 0.5 mi
- Hope the Friendly Garden on Hill: 0.5 mi
- Maggie's Garden: 0.6 mi
- Bradhurst Community Garden of Love: 0.7 mi
- McKenna Square: 0.2 mi
- Ilka Tanya Payán Park: 0.2 mi
- Mitchel Square: 0.3 mi
- Roger Morris Park: 0.3 mi
- Audubon Playground: 0.4 mi
- Invisible Man: A Memorial to Ralph Ellison: 0.6 mi
- 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece: 0.7 mi
- Our Gates: 0.8 mi
- Portrait of t.: 0.8 mi
- Sidewalk Flowers: 1.5 mi
- La casa de los Tenenbaums: 0.9 mi
- Original brown stone houses: 1.0 mi
- Joker Stairs: 1.0 mi
- Abyssinian Baptist Church: 1.4 mi
- Taste Harlem Tour: 2.0 mi
- Hazard Beach: 1.5 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 2.3 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 2.9 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 3.1 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 3.4 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 1.5 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 5.0 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 5.1 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 5.4 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 7.5 mi
- Manhattan High Point: 1.1 mi
- Long Hill: 2.0 mi
- Mount Morris: 2.3 mi
- Janes Hill: 2.4 mi
- Inwood Hill: 2.7 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 0.3 mi
- Palisades: 3.2 mi
- The Palisades: 7.9 mi
- Thor: 14.0 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 14.0 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 2.2 mi
- Street Seats: 6.0 mi
- The Backyard: 6.8 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 7.8 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- West 161st Street: 0.2 mi
- West 165th Street: 0.2 mi
- West 159th Street: 0.2 mi
- West 160th Street: 0.2 mi
- West 157th Street: 0.2 mi
- 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
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 8.9 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 11.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 11.3 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 23.1 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 24.2 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 4.7 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 12.4 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 305° | 268 m | 16.2 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 305° | 260 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 304° | 230 m | 16.1 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NW 318° | 224 m | 20.2 mi |
| Hook Mountain | N 4° | 214 m | 19.7 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNE 20° | 211 m | 20.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 3° | 208 m | 14.7 mi |
| Poacher Peak | WNW 304° | 185 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
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 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/223503123
Day trips start here
- Fort Lee · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 2 mi
- Bronx · 3 mi
- Englewood · 4 mi
- Manhattan · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Central Park · 4 mi
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