- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Stony Hill179 m · 18.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway20.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5669, -74.0923
World War I is a historic site in New York, at a modelled 3 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is New Dorp Beach, a beach 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of World War I. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NNW 335° | 179 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 324° | 175 m | 17.6 mi |
| Second Watchung Mountain | W 276° | 168 m | 24.1 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 324° | 134 m | 20.8 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 297° | 126 m | 20.3 mi |
| Todt Hill | NNW 333° | 125 m | 2.6 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SSW 202° | 120 m | 13.1 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SSW 199° | 106 m | 12.6 mi |
- 20.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 21.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 25.9 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- New Dorp Beach: 0.5 mi
- Midland Beach: 0.6 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 1.0 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 1.3 mi
- South Beach: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Billiou-Stillwell-Perine House: 1.9 mi
- Jurassic Park: 2.1 mi
- Buck’s Hollow: 2.5 mi
- Heyerdahl Ruins: 2.8 mi
- New York City Farm Colony: 3.1 mi
Museums
- Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art: 2.5 mi
- Transportation Museum: 2.8 mi
- Historical Museum: 2.8 mi
- Fort Wadsworth Visitor's Center and Museum: 3.1 mi
- Mont Sec House: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Battery Ayres: 2.7 mi
- Battery Richmond: 2.8 mi
- Carriage Manufactory: 2.8 mi
- Barn Foundation: 2.9 mi
- Battery Barry: 2.9 mi
Peaks: 52
- Todt Hill: 2.6 mi
- Emerson Hill: 2.9 mi
- Fox Hills: 3.4 mi
- Park Hill: 3.6 mi
- Signal Hill: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Fallkill Falls: 9.1 mi
- Binnen Falls: 9.3 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 9.3 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 16.3 mi
- Hobble Falls: 16.4 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 8.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 8.7 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 11.5 mi
- North Tower: 13.0 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 13.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 9.0 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 9.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 18.0 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 9.1 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 17.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Staten Island · 3 mi
- Bayonne · 7 mi
- Elizabeth · 9 mi
- Keansburg · 9 mi
- Linden · 9 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 10 mi
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