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Motorcyclepedia Museum

Motorcyclepedia Museum from directly overhead

Motorcyclepedia Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 44 m. Schunnemunk Mountain stands 507 m to the south-southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Falls Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

About

The story

transport museum in Newburgh, New York

Dates from 2011-04-16.

Wikidata Q6918287, matched on coordinates and name (91 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.49399, -74.03272

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Little Falls Park: 0.3 mi
  • Delano-Hitch Park: 0.4 mi
  • Ace of Diamonds: 0.7 mi
  • San Giacomo Park: 1.1 mi
  • Downing Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks
  • Snake Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Sloop Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Cronomer Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
  • Roe Park: 4.1 mi
  • Stonykill Environmental Education Center: 6.0 mi
  • Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 8.8 mi
  • Open Space Institute: 8.9 mi
  • Hudson Highlands Land Trust: 9.4 mi
Artworks
Museums: 41
Cliffs: 40
Attractions: 34
  • Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 15.0 mi
  • Timp-Torne Trail: 15.1 mi
  • Ocean Explorer: 16.4 mi
  • Coast Guard Academy: 16.4 mi
  • LEGO Build-A-Boat: 16.4 mi
Gardens: 29
Beaches: 16
Waterfalls: 16
  • LG waterfall: 13.3 mi
  • Awosting Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Saw Mill Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Peter's Kill Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 13.7 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.4 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 16.5 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Motorcyclepedia Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Schunnemunk MountainSSW 212°507 m8.3 mi
South Beacon MountainE 101°491 m4.7 mi
North Beacon MountainE 95°465 m4.5 mi
Bald HillE 85°456 m6.0 mi
Lambs HillE 89°454 m5.4 mi
Spy RockS 175°441 m7.1 mi
Bull HillSE 134°433 m5.5 mi
Crows NestSSE 156°429 m6.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2319:5220:34
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:2015:4516:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837495968737164524132
Precip in3.02.73.53.73.84.44.04.54.34.73.23.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walden 1 ESE, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/328224650

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