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Moravian Christian Mission Monument

Moravian Christian Mission Monument from directly overhead

Moravian Christian Mission Monument is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 152 m. Mount Frissell stands 747 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Conklin Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.

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mission station in New York, United States

Dates from 1740.

Wikidata Q14707001, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

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Coordinates41.94725, -73.64850

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Stissing Lake Park: 2.2 mi
  • Stissing Mountain Multiple Use Area: 2.9 mi
  • Wilcox Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
  • Stanford Recreation Park: 6.1 mi
  • Stanford Skate Park: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 42
Museums: 36
Waterfalls: 36
  • Riga Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Bear Rock Falls: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 23
  • Old Dutch Village Garden Club: 12.1 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 14.0 mi
  • The Anna Jones Meditation Garden: 14.3 mi
  • Bard Community Garden: 14.4 mi
  • Formal Gardens: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 22
  • Diving Lady: 13.1 mi
  • Parliament of Reality: 14.2 mi
  • America: 14.3 mi
  • Stargon: 14.4 mi
  • Wishbone: 14.6 mi
Beaches: 17
  • East Beach: 10.3 mi
  • West Beach: 10.5 mi
  • Ulster Landing Beach: 15.7 mi
  • South Landing: 15.8 mi
  • West Landing: 15.8 mi
Attractions: 12
  • wings castle: 7.5 mi
  • Town Hill Farm: 11.1 mi
  • Giant's Thumb: 13.1 mi
  • Dover Stone Church: 14.8 mi
  • trail parking: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 2
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 15.5 mi
  • Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Moravian Christian Mission Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount FrissellNE 50°747 m11.2 mi
Mount AshleyNE 48°725 m11.9 mi
Bear MountainNE 56°708 m12.0 mi
Brace MountainNE 50°706 m10.4 mi
South Brace MountainNE 52°702 m10.3 mi
Round MountainNE 51°695 m11.3 mi
Alander MountainNE 37°680 m12.2 mi
Gridley MountainNE 56°668 m11.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:2019:5220:34
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2015:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465866717062503930
Precip in4.13.14.13.93.84.14.64.94.35.33.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rhinebeck 4SE, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4738773489

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