- Elevation, modelled
- 18 m
- Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
- Mount Nebo208 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway4.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7636, -73.8242
Kingsland Homestead is a museum in New York, at a modelled 18 m. Mount Nebo stands 208 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Weeping Beech Historical Marker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.9 miles off.
NY location listed on National Register of Historic Places
Dates from 1973.
Wikidata Q6413258, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Built
- 1785
- Height
- 10.2 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Kingsland Homestead. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Nebo | NNW 345° | 208 m | 20.4 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | N 7° | 180 m | 23.8 mi |
| Stony Hill | W 279° | 179 m | 22.2 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NNE 12° | 170 m | 23.8 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | N 9° | 156 m | 21.3 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | N 357° | 147 m | 22.5 mi |
| Beaver Hill | N 359° | 140 m | 21.0 mi |
| Hackley Hill | N 357° | 140 m | 21.4 mi |
- 4.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 9.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 20.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Weeping Beech Historical Marker: 0.0 mi
- Fox Oaks: 0.1 mi
- Flushing Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Site of Shea Stadium Second Base 1964-2008: 1.4 mi
- Site of Shea Stadium Third Base 1964-2008: 1.4 mi
Museums
- John Bowne House: 0.1 mi
- Lewis Howard Latimer House Museum: 0.3 mi
- The Voelker Orth Museum: 0.4 mi
- Queens Museum: 1.7 mi
- New York Hall of Science: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- Cherry Circle & Four Season Border: 0.9 mi
- Pinetum: 0.9 mi
- Oak Allée: 0.9 mi
- Floral Border: 0.9 mi
- Herb Garden: 0.9 mi
Beaches
- Parsons Beach: 3.7 mi
- Hallet’s Cove: 5.8 mi
- Leeds Pond Beach: 7.3 mi
- Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 7.4 mi
- PWEA Beach: 7.4 mi
Peaks
- Maspeth Plateau: 4.5 mi
- Queens High Point: 5.5 mi
- Janes Hill: 5.7 mi
- Laurel Hill: 5.7 mi
- Mount Morris: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- The Loch: 7.4 mi
- The Falls: 8.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 10.2 mi
- Binnen Falls: 10.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 10.4 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 8.6 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 9.1 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 11.1 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 19.2 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.6 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
- National Register of Historic Places — Kingsland Homestead, reference 72000905, listed 05/31/72.
- OpenStreetMap record
- Wikipedia
- Wikidata
- Official site
- National Register of Historic Places, reference 72000905
Day trips start here
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 0 mi
- Queens/Jackson Heights · 3 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 4 mi
- Queens/Jamaica · 4 mi
- Bronx · 6 mi
- Queens · 6 mi
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