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Butter Factory marker

Butter Factory marker from directly overhead

Butter Factory marker is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 111 m. Schunnemunk Mountain stands 507 m to the east-southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hamptonburgh Town Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Getting there

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Coordinates41.45421, -74.25930

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hamptonburgh Town Park: 0.5 mi
  • Thomas Bull Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Orange County Arboretum: 2.0 mi
  • Frederick O Meyer Veterans Memorial Park: 3.5 mi
  • Salesian Park: 4.2 mi
Peaks
  • Mount Joy: 4.1 mi
  • Murray Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Tower Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Round Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Calpton Hill: 6.6 mi
Cliffs
Artworks
  • Power Teach: 8.3 mi
  • Storm King Wall: 10.2 mi
  • Sarcophagi in Glass Houses: 10.2 mi
  • Three-Fold Manifestation II: 10.2 mi
  • LinienLand: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 54
Museums: 42
Attractions: 39
  • Ocean Explorer: 5.7 mi
  • Coast Guard Academy: 5.7 mi
  • Driving School: 5.7 mi
  • Junior Driving School: 5.7 mi
  • Dragon's Apprentice: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens: 35
  • East Coast: 5.8 mi
  • Middle America: 5.8 mi
  • Las Vegas: 5.8 mi
  • New York City: 5.8 mi
  • West Coast: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 29
Waterfalls: 20
Rest areas: 5
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 2.6 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 7.4 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 20.5 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 20.6 mi
  • Pike Welcome Center: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 1
  • Rail-Trail Spring: 15.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Butter Factory marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Schunnemunk MountainESE507 m8.6 mi
Spy RockESE441 m13.1 mi
Rattlesnake HillESE429 m13.7 mi
Mount HopeWNW428 m13.7 mi
Mount RascalESE424 m12.0 mi
Black RockESE424 m12.7 mi
High PointSE423 m9.2 mi
Bull HillSE423 m12.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2419:5320:35
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:2115:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837485967727063514131
Precip in2.42.43.33.53.34.33.34.43.93.73.03.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montgomery Orange CO AP, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12079285629

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