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The Bayville Bridge

The Bayville Bridge from directly overhead

The Bayville Bridge is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 35 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Bayville Historical Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 11 miles off.

The story

Village in Nassau County, New York, United States.

Wikidata Q3242156, matched on coordinates and name (768 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1922
Material
metal

What to expect

Operated by
Nassau County

How to reach it

Coordinates40.90779, -73.56631

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 0.1 mi
  • Mill Neck Peak: 2.3 mi
  • Sagamore Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve Peak: 5.3 mi
  • Harbor Hill: 8.4 mi
Parks
  • Creek Beach: 0.5 mi
  • Bayville Adventure Park: 0.8 mi
  • Bayville Commons: 0.9 mi
  • Stehli Beach Park: 1.2 mi
  • Soundside Beach: 1.3 mi
Beaches
Artworks
Attractions: 56
Gardens: 53
Historic sites: 49
Picnic sites: 32
  • Upper Education Area: 4.0 mi
  • Lower Education Area: 4.1 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 6.8 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 7.9 mi
  • Picnic Area A & B: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
Rest areas: 4
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 14.9 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 15.3 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 15.3 mi
  • Vince Lombardi Service Area: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Farms Falls: 15.2 mi
  • The Loch: 22.0 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of The Bayville Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buttermilk HillNW211 m18.9 mi
Reynolds HillNW180 m17.3 mi
Round HillNNW172 m14.6 mi
Cooney HillNNW170 m15.9 mi
Kennelwood HillNW156 m14.9 mi
Kykuit HillNW147 m19.2 mi
Beaver HillNW140 m17.5 mi
Canoe HillNNE140 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:06
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, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13286570749

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