Henry Hudson Monument
Henry Hudson Monument is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Tetards Hill, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
Historic tower in the Bronx, New York, United States.
Wikidata Q14707223, linked from the OpenStreetMap record's article tag.
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 2.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 16.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Tetards Hill: 0.0 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 0.2 mi
- Marble Hill: 0.6 mi
- Inwood Hill: 0.7 mi
- Bronx High Point: 1.3 mi
- Phyllis Post Goodman Park: 0.1 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Shorefront Park: 0.3 mi
- Seton Park: 0.3 mi
- Raoul Wallenberg Forest: 0.3 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Playground: 0.4 mi
- PS24 Garden: 0.4 mi
- Pure Love Organic Farms: 0.7 mi
- Bruce Reynolds Garden: 0.9 mi
- Saint-Guilhem Cloister: 1.4 mi
- Cuxa Cloister: 1.4 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 0.6 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 1.1 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 1.3 mi
- Canoe Beach: 1.4 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 1.4 mi
- Coyote: 1.1 mi
- Columnade: 1.6 mi
- Sidewalk Flowers: 1.9 mi
- Roberto Clemente: 2.0 mi
- Obra1: 2.6 mi
- Dyckman Farmhouse Museum: 1.1 mi
- Glyndor Gallery: 1.1 mi
- The Met Cloisters: 1.4 mi
- Poe Cottage: 1.7 mi
- Museum of Bronx History: 2.1 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
- Hunt's Woods Park: 5.8 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 5.8 mi
- Glenwood Lake Park: 6.6 mi
- Westchester Lenoir Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Birds of Prey: 2.9 mi
- Madagascar!: 2.9 mi
- Amazing Amphibians: 2.9 mi
- Monkey House: 2.9 mi
- Flamingos: 3.0 mi
- Palisades: 1.4 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 3.6 mi
- The Palisades: 4.7 mi
- Thor: 15.1 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 15.2 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 4.5 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 5.5 mi
- The Backyard: 9.1 mi
- Street Seats: 9.3 mi
- Ruins of Seton Hospital: 0.3 mi
- Shorakkopoch Rock: 0.7 mi
- Riverdale Monument: 0.7 mi
- Broadway: 0.8 mi
- Wave Hill: 1.1 mi
- The Loch: 6.4 mi
- Great Falls: 14.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 15.1 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 15.3 mi
- Binnen Falls: 15.5 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 9.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 9.9 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 12.3 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 21.4 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 21.6 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 7.1 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 13.9 mi
- Tulip Springs: 21.4 mi
- Cuties Island: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Henry Hudson Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | WNW 293° | 268 m | 15.8 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 293° | 260 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 292° | 230 m | 15.7 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NW 309° | 224 m | 18.9 mi |
| Sarles Hill | NNE 20° | 216 m | 19.7 mi |
| Hook Mountain | N 0° | 214 m | 16.5 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNE 20° | 211 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 358° | 208 m | 11.5 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 | 07:18 | 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 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bronx, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaOpenStreetMap element node/2520341952
Day trips start here
- Englewood · 3 mi
- Fort Lee · 3 mi
- Bronx · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 5 mi
- Mount Vernon · 5 mi
- Teaneck · 5 mi
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