Historic site · New York
General Slocum Disaster
General Slocum Disaster is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.1 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates40.77965, -73.92344
- 4.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 5.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 22.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Ghost towns
- Barber: 24.6 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 | 20:31 |
| 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 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaOpenStreetMap element node/7973652496
Day trips start here
- Manhattan · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Central Park · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Upper East Side · 2 mi
- Queens/Long Island City and Astoria · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Upper West Side · 3 mi
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