Sedgwick Monument
Sedgwick Monument is a historic site in New York, at a recorded elevation of 46 m. South Beacon Mountain stands 491 m to the north, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Battle Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
The story
Park in Orange County, New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49559383, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 46 m
How to reach it
- 18.1 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 24.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 26.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 26.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawkwatch · 27 mi
- High Exposure · 27 mi
- Beacon Hill · 27 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Trophy Point: 0.0 mi
- Kosciuszko’s Garden: 0.2 mi
- South Dock Park: 0.3 mi
- Foundry Dock Park: 1.4 mi
- End of Main St Park: 1.6 mi
- Crows Nest: 1.7 mi
- Castle Rock: 2.2 mi
- Fort Hill: 2.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 2.4 mi
- Bare Rock Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 1.6 mi
- Hudson Highlands Land Trust: 1.9 mi
- Garrison School Forest: 2.1 mi
- Roe Park: 4.2 mi
- Open Space Institute: 4.4 mi
- Thayer Statue: 0.1 mi
- Washington Monument: 0.2 mi
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 0.2 mi
- General Patton: 0.2 mi
- Three Legged Buddha: 5.6 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 3.9 mi
- Hell Hole: 5.2 mi
- Lemon Squeezer: 13.1 mi
- Claudius Smith Den: 17.5 mi
- Pulpit: 19.0 mi
- Battle Monument: 0.0 mi
- The Great Chain: 0.1 mi
- MacArthur Monument: 0.2 mi
- Kosciuszko Monument: 0.2 mi
- Cadet Honor Code Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Boscobel Gardens: 1.5 mi
- Haldane School Garden: 2.0 mi
- Lasdon Public Gardens and & Veterans Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Ossining Organic Community Garden: 15.0 mi
- Formal Garden: 18.3 mi
- Boscobel House: 1.5 mi
- West Point Museum: 1.5 mi
- Putnam History Museum: 1.6 mi
- MANITOGA / The Russel Wright Design Center: 3.2 mi
- Magazzino: 3.3 mi
- Timp-Torne Trail: 7.8 mi
- Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 7.9 mi
- Bowling Rocks: 13.6 mi
- Van Cortlandt Manor: 14.6 mi
- New York Renaissance Faire: 17.4 mi
- Canopus Beach: 8.6 mi
- Ten Eycks Beach: 10.3 mi
- Brick Beach: 10.3 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 11.1 mi
- New Sebago Beach: 15.3 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 14.1 mi
- Kakiat Park: 19.0 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 21.3 mi
- Pell Hill: 21.6 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.0 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 16.1 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- LG waterfall: 19.2 mi
- Upper Falls: 23.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 23.4 mi
- Doodletown: 7.0 mi
- Dicktown: 11.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Sedgwick Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Beacon Mountain | N 6° | 491 m | 6.0 mi |
| North Beacon Mountain | N 5° | 465 m | 6.5 mi |
| Lambs Hill | NNE 12° | 454 m | 7.1 mi |
| Spy Rock | W 266° | 441 m | 3.4 mi |
| Bull Hill | N 1° | 433 m | 3.0 mi |
| Crows Nest | NW 305° | 429 m | 1.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | W 271° | 429 m | 2.6 mi |
| Black Rock | WNW 286° | 424 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 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 | 28 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357621901
Day trips start here
- Cold Spring · 2 mi
- Highlands · 3 mi
- Putnam County · 11 mi
- Stony Point · 11 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 14 mi
- New City · 17 mi
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