Nathan Hale Monument
Nathan Hale Monument is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Bald Hill stands 184 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Dam Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 16 miles off.
Monument honoring Nathan Hale, Revolutionary Patriot. Monument is a large boulder with a plaque.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 16.5 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 21.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 26.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gold Star Battalion Beach: 1.2 mi
- Crescent Beach: 1.9 mi
- Quail Hill Beach: 1.9 mi
- Knollwood Beach: 2.2 mi
- Huntington Beach: 2.3 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 4.3 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve Peak: 4.7 mi
- West Hills: 4.7 mi
- Jayne's Hill: 4.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 5.4 mi
- Heckscher Museum of Art: 0.6 mi
- The Arsenal: 0.8 mi
- The Whaling Museum & Education Center: 2.0 mi
- Preservation Long Islannd: 2.2 mi
- Fire House Museum: 2.3 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Heron Statue: 2.4 mi
- Three Condors: 2.5 mi
- Mary and Jesus: 3.0 mi
- Charles Darwin: 3.0 mi
- Squadron Hill Park: 1.7 mi
- Mill Cove Waterfowl Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
- Camp Dogwood: 1.9 mi
- Fiske Bird Sanctuary: 2.0 mi
- Jennings Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Mill Dam Park: 0.2 mi
- Halesite Park: 0.5 mi
- Heckscher Park: 0.6 mi
- Village Green Park: 0.6 mi
- Huntington YMCA: 0.7 mi
- ATCG Tower: 3.1 mi
- Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 3.1 mi
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 5.7 mi
- Rowayton Dog Park: 12.5 mi
- Darien Arts Center: 13.1 mi
- Crucifix Garden: 3.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 3.6 mi
- Victorian Garden: 5.9 mi
- Colonial Garden: 5.9 mi
- Brooke Jackman Memorial Reading Garden: 6.1 mi
- 9/11 memorial: 0.6 mi
- Old Burial Hill: 0.9 mi
- Huntington World War I Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Fireman's Bell: 0.9 mi
- The Forgotten War: 0.9 mi
- Lower Education Area: 4.7 mi
- Upper Education Area: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Area C: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Area A & B: 6.1 mi
- Wolf 5: 10.8 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 5.0 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 5.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 11.0 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 13.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.2 mi
- Duck Island Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Cooper Bluff: 4.1 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 4.3 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 4.9 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 7.8 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 16.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 16.6 mi
- Cuties Island: 11.5 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 23.2 mi
- Farms Falls: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Nathan Hale Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | N 352° | 184 m | 23.0 mi |
| Round Hill | NW 319° | 172 m | 20.1 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NW 313° | 170 m | 22.2 mi |
| Comstock Knoll | N 354° | 164 m | 22.4 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NW 306° | 156 m | 21.7 mi |
| Huckleberry Hills | N 352° | 141 m | 21.4 mi |
| Canoe Hill | N 351° | 140 m | 19.7 mi |
| Jayne's Hill | S 184° | 122 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Centerport, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/5266601657
Day trips start here
- Oyster Bay · 6 mi
- Bayville · 7 mi
- South Oyster Bay · 10 mi
- Glen Cove · 11 mi
- Nassau County · 13 mi
- Roslyn · 13 mi
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