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Edward Payson Roe

Edward Payson Roe from directly overhead

Edward Payson Roe is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Schunnemunk Mountain stands 507 m to the west-southwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Roe Park, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates41.43831, -74.01406

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Roe Park: 0.1 mi
  • Open Space Conservancy: 5.7 mi
  • Open Space Conservancy: 5.9 mi
  • Hudson Highlands Land Trust: 6.0 mi
  • Garrison School Forest: 6.3 mi
Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Butter Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Storm King Mountain: 1.1 mi
  • Deer Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Sloop Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Whitehorse Mountain: 1.6 mi
Artworks
Cliffs
  • Eagle Cliff: 3.7 mi
  • Hell Hole: 7.9 mi
  • Lemon Squeezer: 13.9 mi
  • Scenic Overlook: 17.6 mi
  • Claudius Smith Den: 18.4 mi
Gardens: 50
  • Haldane School Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Boscobel Gardens: 4.3 mi
  • West Coast: 16.0 mi
  • Las Vegas: 16.0 mi
  • Middle America: 16.0 mi
Museums: 40
Attractions: 33
  • Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 11.0 mi
  • Timp-Torne Trail: 11.1 mi
  • Bowling Rocks: 14.6 mi
  • Rogue Riders: 15.9 mi
  • Ocean Explorer: 15.9 mi
Beaches: 11
Waterfalls: 8
  • LG waterfall: 16.7 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Awosting Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Verkeerderkill Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Saw Mill Falls: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 14.9 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.8 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 16.9 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Edward Payson Roe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Schunnemunk MountainWSW 239°507 m6.2 mi
South Beacon MountainNE 50°491 m4.7 mi
North Beacon MountainNE 46°465 m5.0 mi
Bald HillNE 49°456 m6.7 mi
Lambs HillNE 48°454 m5.9 mi
Spy RockS 186°441 m3.3 mi
Bull HillE 90°433 m3.0 mi
Crows NestSE 142°429 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2319:5220:34
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:2015:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139506170757466554434
Precip in3.82.94.04.03.84.64.65.04.65.34.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11822848115

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