Alice Austen House
Alice Austen House is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Alice Austen House and Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
NY location listed on National Register of Historic Places
Dates from 1690.
Wikidata Q4725724, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Height
- 6.8 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 17.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 17.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 28.2 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Alice Austen House and Park: 0.0 mi
- Reinhard E. Kaltenmeier Playground: 0.3 mi
- John E. White Playground: 0.5 mi
- Arthur von Briesen Park: 0.6 mi
- Nicholas de Matti Playground: 0.6 mi
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 0.1 mi
- South Beach: 1.9 mi
- Midland Beach: 3.1 mi
- New Dorp Beach: 4.1 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 4.6 mi
- Rosebank Honor Rolll: 0.5 mi
- Battery Catlin: 0.7 mi
- Glacis Gun Battery: 0.7 mi
- Cannon: 0.8 mi
- Battery Duane: 0.9 mi
- Garibaldi-Meucci Museum: 0.6 mi
- Mont Sec House: 0.7 mi
- Fort Wadsworth Visitor's Center and Museum: 0.8 mi
- Casa Belvedere, The Italian Cultural Foundation: 1.6 mi
- Harbor Defense Museum: 1.7 mi
- Eibs Pond Park: 1.0 mi
- Jones Woods Park: 2.1 mi
- Last Chance Pond Park: 2.8 mi
- Saint Francis Woodlands: 2.9 mi
- New Creek Bluebelt: 3.0 mi
- Hill Street Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Compost and Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Narrows Botanical Gardens: 2.1 mi
- Tuscan Garden: 2.7 mi
- The Tuscan Garden: 2.7 mi
- Eyes: 1.1 mi
- South Beach: 1.7 mi
- Wingdale: 2.3 mi
- St. Anne: 2.9 mi
- Anchor: 2.9 mi
- The Gingerbread House: 1.6 mi
- Billiou-Stillwell-Perine House: 2.5 mi
- Jurassic Park: 2.9 mi
- Winter Flea + Smorgasburg: 4.0 mi
- New York City Farm Colony: 4.2 mi
- Fox Hills: 0.7 mi
- Park Hill: 0.9 mi
- Signal Hill: 1.3 mi
- Emerson Hill: 1.7 mi
- Todt Hill: 2.9 mi
- Freedom Field: 5.6 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 6.4 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 6.4 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 6.7 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 9.5 mi
- Palisades: 8.9 mi
- Palisades: 10.9 mi
- Palisades: 13.9 mi
- Hawk Hill: 15.4 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 16.4 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 5.8 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 6.0 mi
- Binnen Falls: 6.0 mi
- The Loch: 13.5 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 15.1 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.9 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 11.1 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 11.1 mi
- North Tower: 15.6 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 15.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 11.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 11.3 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 14.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.7 mi
- Barber: 11.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 17.6 mi
- Raritan Landing: 22.1 mi
- Tulip Springs: 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alice Austen House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NW 325° | 179 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 313° | 175 m | 16.1 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NNW 337° | 144 m | 23.7 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 315° | 134 m | 19.3 mi |
| Towackhow Mountain | NW 323° | 131 m | 24.7 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 286° | 126 m | 20.5 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 250° | 125 m | 2.9 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SSW 203° | 120 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/244060305
Day trips start here
- Bayonne · 5 mi
- Staten Island · 5 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 7 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 7 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 7 mi
- Downstate New York · 8 mi
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