- Elevation, modelled
- 17 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Jayne's Hill122 m · 12.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway15.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7095, -73.6276
African American Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled 17 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is World War I Memorial, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 15 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Dates from 1970.
Wikidata Q4689667, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Operated by
- Nassau County Parks, Recreation, Museums
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of African American Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayne's Hill | NE 55° | 122 m | 12.9 mi |
| Harbor Hill | N 354° | 106 m | 6.2 mi |
| West Hills | NE 54° | 106 m | 12.6 mi |
| Dix Hills | ENE 62° | 92 m | 16.1 mi |
| Signal Hill | ENE 61° | 90 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mannetto Hills | NE 56° | 85 m | 10.8 mi |
| Bronx High Point | NW 312° | 85 m | 19.5 mi |
| Manhattan High Point | WNW 301° | 81 m | 19.0 mi |
- 15.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 20.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 22.7 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- World War I Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Veterans Plaza: 1.5 mi
- Site of Camp Mills Base Hospital: 1.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Eisenhower Park Firefighters Memorial: 3.2 mi
Museums
- Garden City Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- Long Island Children Museum: 1.9 mi
- Nassau County Firefighters Museum: 2.0 mi
- Cradle of Aviation Museum: 2.0 mi
- Museum Row: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- Nautical Mile: 5.7 mi
- Jamaica: 6.5 mi
- Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 6.5 mi
- US Army Corps of Engineers Survey Point: 8.6 mi
- JFK: 9.2 mi
Beaches
- Harbor Isle Beach: 7.4 mi
- Parsons Beach: 7.9 mi
- Lido Beach: 8.5 mi
- Leeds Pond Beach: 8.5 mi
- Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 8.6 mi
Peaks: 45
- Queens High Point: 5.8 mi
- Harbor Hill: 6.2 mi
- Mannetto Hills: 10.8 mi
- Mill Neck Peak: 12.4 mi
- West Hills: 12.6 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 12.1 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 13.0 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 15.0 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 20.8 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- The Falls: 16.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 18.0 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 18.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 18.3 mi
- The Loch: 18.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Long Island Welcome Center: 17.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Hempstead · 1 mi
- Garden City · 2 mi
- Mineola · 3 mi
- Nassau County · 3 mi
- Rockville Centre · 3 mi
- Merrick · 5 mi
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