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Temple of Dendur

Temple of Dendur from directly overhead

Temple of Dendur is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Alexander Hamilton, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 5.1 miles off.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.78045, -73.96264

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Nature reserves
Beaches
Peaks
Gardens: 59
Historic sites: 56
Picnic sites: 43
Waterfalls: 11
  • The Loch: 1.0 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Great Falls: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 17.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Temple of Dendur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW268 m18.0 mi
Beech MountainNW260 m19.1 mi
Mount CecchinoNW230 m17.8 mi
Mount NeboN208 m18.6 mi
Poacher PeakNW185 m19.5 mi
Moon HillNW180 m19.2 mi
Stony HillW179 m14.9 mi
Mayapple HillW175 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/4451144258

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