Historic site · New York
Squadron "C" Farm
Squadron "C" Farm is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 53 m. Reynolds Hill stands 180 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Squadron Hill Park, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 17 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Comprising 82 Acres Owned By 101st Cavalry Regt. NYNG Squadron "c" Cavalry Club 1903 To 1961
How to reach it
Coordinates40.86568, -73.44245
- 16.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 20.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 25.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cold Spring Harbor State Park: 1.0 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Park: 1.0 mi
- Heckscher Park: 1.3 mi
- Village Green Park: 1.5 mi
- Huntington YMCA: 1.5 mi
Beaches
- Cold Spring Beach: 1.4 mi
- Eagle Dock Beach: 1.5 mi
- Gold Star Battalion Beach: 2.2 mi
- Quail Hill Beach: 2.9 mi
- Lloydhaven Beach: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Sagamore Hill: 3.3 mi
- West Hills: 3.5 mi
- Jayne's Hill: 3.6 mi
- Mannetto Hills: 4.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Squadron Hill Park: 0.1 mi
- Camp Dogwood: 0.8 mi
- Uplands Farm Sanctuary: 0.9 mi
- Wawapek Preserve: 1.1 mi
- St. John's Pond Preserve: 1.3 mi
Museums
- The Whaling Museum & Education Center: 0.8 mi
- Preservation Long Islannd: 0.9 mi
- Fire House Museum: 0.9 mi
- Heckscher Museum of Art: 1.3 mi
- The Arsenal: 1.6 mi
Artworks
- Three Condors: 1.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Charles Darwin: 1.4 mi
- Dance of the Polypeptides: 1.4 mi
- Mary and Jesus: 3.0 mi
Attractions: 58
- ATCG Tower: 1.4 mi
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 4.5 mi
- Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 4.8 mi
- Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 13.3 mi
- Jamaica: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 56
- Crucifix Garden: 3.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 3.9 mi
- Victorian Garden: 4.7 mi
- Colonial Garden: 4.7 mi
- Brooke Jackman Memorial Reading Garden: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Tony Coe: 0.7 mi
- Eva and Larry Paul: 0.8 mi
- Gail Wilson: 0.9 mi
- Nathan Hale: 1.0 mi
- Patriots of Long Island: 1.0 mi
Picnic sites: 25
- Lower Education Area: 3.4 mi
- Upper Education Area: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Area C: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Area A & B: 4.4 mi
- Birches: 11.5 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 4.5 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 6.6 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 11.5 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 15.0 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Cooper Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 5.0 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 5.0 mi
- Duck Island Bluff: 5.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Long Island Welcome Center: 7.9 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Cuties Island: 12.3 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Farms Falls: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Squadron "C" Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Hill | NW 314° | 180 m | 23.8 mi |
| Round Hill | NW 324° | 172 m | 20.4 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NW 317° | 170 m | 22.2 mi |
| Comstock Knoll | N 358° | 164 m | 23.5 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NW 310° | 156 m | 21.6 mi |
| Huckleberry Hills | N 356° | 141 m | 22.5 mi |
| Canoe Hill | N 355° | 140 m | 20.8 mi |
| Jayne's Hill | SSE 166° | 122 m | 3.6 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9220605909
Day trips start here
- Oyster Bay · 5 mi
- Bayville · 7 mi
- South Oyster Bay · 8 mi
- Glen Cove · 10 mi
- Nassau County · 11 mi
- Roslyn · 12 mi
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