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The Pines Bridge Monument

The Pines Bridge Monument from directly overhead

The Pines Bridge Monument is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 134 m. Prospect Hill stands 335 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Railroad Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 14 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
2018
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.27171, -73.78022

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Railroad Park: 0.0 mi
  • Junior Lake Memorial Pool: 0.3 mi
  • Jack DeVito Veterans Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Junior Lake Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Hanover East Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
  • French Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Cat Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Turkey Mountain: 1.9 mi
  • Stayback Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Crow Hill: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • SMASHED CHEVROLET: 3.5 mi
  • Quarry: 3.7 mi
  • Quarry Entrance: 3.7 mi
  • Tunnel: 3.7 mi
  • Quarry: 3.8 mi
Museums
Artworks
  • Arc: 8.0 mi
  • River Arch: 9.2 mi
  • Annunaki: 10.6 mi
  • Brickhead Truth: 10.9 mi
  • General Patton: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 59
Gardens: 53
  • Lasdon Public Gardens and & Veterans Memorial: 2.2 mi
  • Formal Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Potting Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Ossining Organic Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Garden: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 33
Attractions: 28
Waterfalls: 11
  • Farms Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Cascade: 17.4 mi
  • Saugatuck Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Cascade: 19.5 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 10.1 mi
  • Pell Hill: 10.3 mi
  • The Meadow: 15.8 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 19.4 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Danbury Rest Area: 15.7 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 18.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 18.8 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 19.2 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 14.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of The Pines Bridge Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillNNW 346°335 m8.9 mi
Kiah HillNNW 345°315 m10.2 mi
Denning HillNW 317°309 m9.5 mi
Fort Defiance HillNW 319°304 m9.7 mi
Piano MountainNNW 335°299 m5.7 mi
Senior HillNNE 16°292 m6.9 mi
Hitchcock HillNNE 12°292 m9.9 mi
Watermelon HillNNE 26°290 m7.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2319:5120:32
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1815:4516:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485867727063524132
Precip in3.73.14.13.93.95.04.34.34.84.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yorktown HTS 1W, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9921543968

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