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William Cullent Bryant

William Cullent Bryant from directly overhead

William Cullent Bryant is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedarmere, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 12 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
2017
Material
aluminium
Inscription
NEW YORK EVENING POST EDITOR 1829–1878 SUPPORTED ABOLITION, UNION RIGHTS, AMERICAN ART, PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND PARKS.
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Press Club of Long Island
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.81105, -73.64574

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Museums
Nature reserves
Gardens
Parks
  • Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Park: 0.4 mi
  • Roslyn Waterfront Promenade: 0.5 mi
  • Skillman Street Park: 0.6 mi
  • Roslyn Harbor Pond Park: 0.7 mi
  • Roslyn Pines Swim & Tennis Club: 0.9 mi
Peaks
  • Harbor Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Queens High Point: 5.3 mi
  • Mill Neck Peak: 6.9 mi
  • Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 8.0 mi
  • Sagamore Hill: 9.1 mi
Artworks
Beaches
  • Harry Tappen Beach: 1.8 mi
  • Beacon Hill Residences Beach: 2.3 mi
  • Sea Cliff Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Leeds Pond Beach: 3.1 mi
  • Sands Point Village Beach: 3.1 mi
Attractions
Picnic sites: 37
  • Lindens B: 6.6 mi
  • West Lindens: 6.6 mi
  • Lindens A: 6.6 mi
  • North Maples: 6.6 mi
  • Cedars: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 13
Lighthouses: 8
Waterfalls: 6
  • The Falls: 11.5 mi
  • The Loch: 16.5 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 17.2 mi
  • Vince Lombardi Service Area: 20.1 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of William Cullent Bryant. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buttermilk HillNNW 337°211 m22.4 mi
Mount NeboNW 318°208 m22.0 mi
Reynolds HillNNW 343°180 m21.3 mi
Round HillN 356°172 m20.3 mi
Cooney HillNNW 347°170 m20.5 mi
Kennelwood HillNNW 342°156 m18.6 mi
Kykuit HillNNW 332°147 m21.9 mi
Beaver HillNNW 332°140 m20.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2419:4920:30
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:1615:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536271777569584840
Precip in3.73.04.43.83.13.84.03.94.14.03.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13286603451

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