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Home, Sweet Home Museum

Home, Sweet Home Museum from directly overhead

Home, Sweet Home Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Flanders Hill stands 70 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. North Fork Trail passes 13 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Seasonal
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.95666, -72.19105

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Home, Sweet Home Museum: 0.0 mi
  • East Hampton Historical Society: 0.0 mi
  • Herrick Park: 0.5 mi
  • East Hampton Village Nature Trail and Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.7 mi
  • North End Common: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 52
Museums: 28
Historic sites: 25
Peaks: 12
  • Powder Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Hither Hills: 11.2 mi
  • Whale Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Browns Hills: 14.6 mi
  • Shinnecock Hills: 15.0 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Water Mill Windmill: 9.1 mi
  • Parking: 13.2 mi
  • Slaves Burying Ground: 13.2 mi
  • watchtower: 13.4 mi
  • Amsterdam Beach Trail: 16.7 mi
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Rain Garden: 18.0 mi
  • Rock Garden: 24.2 mi
  • West Garden: 24.2 mi
  • East Garden: 24.2 mi
  • Cutting Garden: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 1
  • Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Home, Sweet Home Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flanders HillWSW 255°70 m22.3 mi
Prospect HillENE 65°47 m17.1 mi
Mattituck HillsW 280°45 m20.1 mi
Jacobs HillW 277°40 m21.3 mi
Whale HillNNE 28°35 m11.3 mi
Browns HillsNNW 339°33 m14.6 mi
Powder HillNW 326°31 m4.1 mi
Mount ProspectNNE 25°31 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1819:4320:25
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1115:4016:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313238475666727164544436
Precip in4.03.64.94.33.63.93.23.94.84.73.85.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgehampton, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/471965766

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