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Edinburg Rural Museum

Edinburg Rural Museum from directly overhead

Edinburg Rural Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. Tenant Mountain stands 841 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Nellie Tyrell Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 4.1 miles off.

The story

town in Saratoga County, New York, United States

Dates from 1801.

Wikidata Q3708962, matched on coordinates and name (376 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Edinburg Historical Society

How to reach it

Coordinates43.21829, -74.10409

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Edinburg Town Park: 1.2 mi
  • Waterfront Park: 3.4 mi
  • Archer Vly NYS DEC Boat Launch: 8.2 mi
  • Brookhaven Park: 11.3 mi
  • Porter Corners Town Park: 12.4 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 41
Museums: 31
Attractions: 24
  • Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 9.1 mi
  • Beekman Street Arts District: 18.4 mi
  • Congress Park Carousel: 18.8 mi
  • Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 19.5 mi
  • Whitney Viewing Stand: 19.6 mi
Springs: 13
  • Columbian Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Hathorn Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Congress Spring: 18.8 mi
  • State Seal Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Old Red Spring: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Eggleston Falls: 8.4 mi
  • third falls: 9.4 mi
  • second falls: 9.4 mi
  • first falls: 9.8 mi
  • West Stoney Creek Falls: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 11
Beaches: 7
Gardens: 7
Cliffs: 7
  • Maclachan Ridge: 19.0 mi
  • Lost Hunter's: 21.2 mi
  • Lost T: 21.3 mi
  • McMartin: 21.7 mi
  • Choss Factory: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Nature Center Pavillion: 19.6 mi
  • Schoharie Crossing Launch: 21.4 mi
  • Northwoods Picnic Grove: 22.9 mi
  • Usher Park: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 23.9 mi
  • I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Edinburg Rural Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tenant MountainN 359°841 m10.4 mi
Buck MountainNNW 346°814 m8.3 mi
Spruce MountainN 356°793 m7.7 mi
Gene Edwards MountainN 353°793 m10.2 mi
Slip MountainNNE 13°787 m10.7 mi
Rice MountainN 356°749 m7.3 mi
Cathead MountainWNW 296°740 m10.3 mi
Sawyer MountainN 1°736 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:09
June solstice05:1719:5720:41
September equinox06:4418:1818:56
December solstice07:2615:3816:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202331445664696760493828
Precip in3.52.93.63.93.94.74.23.83.24.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conklingville DAM, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/238271102

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