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Fireman's Association of the State of New York Museum of Firefighting

Fireman's Association of the State of New York Museum of Firefighting from directly overhead

Fireman's Association of the State of New York Museum of Firefighting is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 36 m. Blackhead stands 1,201 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Firemen's Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 27 miles off.

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What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates42.25642, -73.77925
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 7th Street Park: 0.6 mi
  • Washington Park: 0.7 mi
  • Washington Park: 0.7 mi
  • Promenade Hill Park: 0.9 mi
  • Wortman Square: 0.9 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Waterfalls: 52
  • Buttermilk Falls: 4.7 mi
  • High Falls Waterfall: 6.7 mi
  • Glen Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Gaia Cascade: 13.1 mi
  • Venus Bath: 13.3 mi
Historic sites: 46
Artworks: 37
Museums: 27
Gardens: 14
  • The Upper Garden: 13.7 mi
  • The Walled Garden: 13.7 mi
  • The Anna Jones Meditation Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Blithewood Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Bard Community Garden: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Oakdale Beach: 0.3 mi
  • West Beach: 11.9 mi
  • East Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Saugerties Beach: 15.6 mi
  • West Landing: 16.5 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • High Rocks: 10.4 mi
  • Hurricane Ledge: 16.7 mi
  • Hawks Rocks: 17.1 mi
  • The "Great" Cliffs: 17.6 mi
  • Devils Kitchen: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 4
Springs: 4
  • Elm Ridge piped spring: 20.4 mi
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 23.0 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 23.2 mi
  • Devil's Acre spring: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 17.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 23.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Fireman's Association of the State of New York Museum of Firefighting. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BlackheadW 273°1,200.91 m16.7 mi
Kaaterskill High PeakWSW 247°1,113.13 m16.7 mi
Stoppel PointW 262°1,043 m14.8 mi
Arizona MountainW 271°1,038 m15.9 mi
North MountainW 259°971 m14.0 mi
West Stoppel PointW 262°950 m16.6 mi
Acra PointW 280°948 m16.6 mi
South MountainWSW 252°752 m14.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1919:5320:36
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2115:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938506170747265534232
Precip in2.72.63.33.63.55.03.94.54.34.23.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hudson Correctional Facility, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/322014505

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