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Raynham Hall

Raynham Hall from directly overhead

Raynham Hall is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Raynham Hall Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 14 miles off.

The story

Historic house in New York, United States.

Wikidata Q7299339, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1949
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
New York State Education Department

How to reach it

Coordinates40.87228, -73.53168

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Beaches
Peaks
  • Mill Neck Peak: 0.9 mi
  • Sagamore Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 3.1 mi
  • Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve Peak: 5.5 mi
  • West Hills: 6.5 mi
Artworks
Attractions: 57
Gardens: 53
Picnic sites: 30
  • Upper Education Area: 1.2 mi
  • Lower Education Area: 1.3 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 4.9 mi
  • Picnic Area A & B: 4.9 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 9.8 mi
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 3
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 12.2 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.3 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Raynham Hall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buttermilk HillNW211 m22.0 mi
Reynolds HillNW180 m20.3 mi
Round HillNNW172 m17.6 mi
Cooney HillNNW170 m19.0 mi
Kennelwood HillNW156 m17.9 mi
Huckleberry HillsN141 m22.2 mi
Canoe HillN140 m20.4 mi
Beaver HillNW140 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2319:4920:30
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1615:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339506069757367564637
Precip in3.73.14.24.13.94.33.84.34.74.33.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Centerport, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9898130109

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