- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 20.9 miles
- Sarles Hill216 m · 20.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8571, -73.7691
Mercury School Ship Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled 8 m. Sarles Hill stands 216 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Peace Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 5.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Mercury School Ship Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarles Hill | N 357° | 216 m | 20.2 mi |
| Hook Mountain | NNW 337° | 214 m | 19.8 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | N 353° | 211 m | 17.6 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNW 328° | 208 m | 15.6 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | N 0° | 180 m | 17.2 mi |
| Round Hill | NNE 16° | 172 m | 17.8 mi |
| Cooney Hill | N 6° | 170 m | 17.0 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | N 2° | 156 m | 14.5 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 9.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 13.3 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Peace Monument: 0.1 mi
- Civil War Monument: 0.2 mi
- City Of New York Potters Field: 0.4 mi
- Global Pandemics Touchstone: 0.4 mi
- Huguenot Yacht Club Ruins: 1.5 mi
Beaches
- Glen Island: 1.9 mi
- Hudson Park Beach: 3.4 mi
- Hudson Park Beach: 3.5 mi
- Baxter Estates Village Beach: 3.9 mi
- PWEA Beach: 4.1 mi
Museums
- Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum: 2.2 mi
- American Merchant Marine Museum: 2.9 mi
- Maritime National Museum: 3.8 mi
- Thomas Dodge Homestead: 4.0 mi
- Thomas Dodge Homestead: 4.0 mi
Attractions
- Tillotson Steps: 4.0 mi
- World of Birds: 5.6 mi
- Jungle World: 5.7 mi
- Dholes: 5.7 mi
- Bears: 5.7 mi
Peaks
- Vault Hill: 7.0 mi
- Queens High Point: 7.4 mi
- Marble Hill: 7.5 mi
- Bronx High Point: 7.6 mi
- Harbor Hill: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- The Falls: 4.3 mi
- The Loch: 10.9 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 16.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 17.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 17.2 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 2.2 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 2.2 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 14.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 16.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 13.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 21.5 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 23.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.6 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 18.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Pelham · 4 mi
- Larchmont · 5 mi
- Mount Vernon · 5 mi
- New Rochelle · 5 mi
- North Hempstead · 5 mi
- Port Washington · 5 mi
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