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Site of Stage Coach Stop

Site of Stage Coach Stop from directly overhead

Site of Stage Coach Stop is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Northeast Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 19 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Route Brooklyn to Babylon;Merrick post office and general store 1840-73;"Liberty flag pole" 1862-92.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.66501, -73.56534

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Nature reserves
Beaches
Gardens: 58
Attractions: 56
  • Nautical Mile: 2.3 mi
  • Jamaica: 3.1 mi
  • Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 3.1 mi
  • US Army Corps of Engineers Survey Point: 5.1 mi
  • JFK: 11.7 mi
Parks
  • Northeast Park: 0.5 mi
  • Cleveland Avenue Field: 0.7 mi
  • St. Francis Street Park: 0.9 mi
  • Merrick Road Park: 0.9 mi
  • Four Towns Firefighter's Training Center: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Cannon: 1.1 mi
  • Camp Meeting Grounds: 1.1 mi
  • Colonel James Dean Historic Site: 1.6 mi
  • Woodcleft Inn: 2.0 mi
  • Brooklyn Waterworks: 2.0 mi
Artworks
Peaks: 39
Picnic sites: 31
  • Sycamore: 4.1 mi
  • South Maples: 4.5 mi
  • Birches: 4.5 mi
  • Black Pine: 4.5 mi
  • Cedars: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Binnen Falls: 21.0 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 21.3 mi
  • The Loch: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Stage Coach Stop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jayne's HillNE122 m12.7 mi
Harbor HillNNW106 m10.1 mi
West HillsNNE106 m12.6 mi
Dix HillsNE92 m15.3 mi
Signal HillNE90 m14.7 mi
Mannetto HillsNNE85 m10.8 mi
Bronx High PointNW85 m23.9 mi
Manhattan High PointNW81 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:06
June solstice05:2419:4820:29
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1515:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353642516171777669584840
Precip in3.32.84.13.83.33.83.23.73.63.73.14.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wantagh Cedar Creek, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8973238386

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