Museum at Eldridge Street
Museum at Eldridge Street is a museum in New York, at a recorded elevation of 13 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Forsyth Plaza, a park 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
United States historic place in Manhattan, New York
Dates from 1887.
Wikidata Q1113721, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1887
- Height
- 21.3 m
- Elevation
- 13 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 9.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.8 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Forsyth Plaza: 0.1 mi
- Sophie Irene Loeb Playground: 0.1 mi
- Straus Square: 0.2 mi
- Hester Street Park: 0.2 mi
- Seward Park: 0.2 mi
- War Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Kimlau War Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Lin Zexu: 0.3 mi
- Governor Alfred E. Smith Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Catherine Market: 0.4 mi
- Confucius: 0.2 mi
- “Togo”: 0.2 mi
- Sen Yat-sen: 0.3 mi
- Audrey Hepburn: 0.4 mi
- Lorca-El Niño de las Pinturas: 0.5 mi
- Lower East Side Skatepark: 0.2 mi
- Bloody Angle: 0.2 mi
- Chinatown: 0.3 mi
- Italian flag painted Apartments: 0.3 mi
- Explore Chinatown Information Kiosk: 0.4 mi
- International Center of Photography: 0.3 mi
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum: 0.3 mi
- Italian American Museum: 0.4 mi
- Museum of Chinese in America: 0.4 mi
- Mmuseumm: 0.5 mi
- M’Finda Kalunga Garden: 0.4 mi
- Wedding Garden: 0.4 mi
- Robert Wagner Greenstreet: 0.5 mi
- Children's Magical Garden: 0.6 mi
- Clinton Community Garden (LES): 0.6 mi
- Pebble Beach: 0.7 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 1.3 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 1.9 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 2.3 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 2.8 mi
- Bird Island: 1.3 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 2.0 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 3.7 mi
- Audubon Park: 4.9 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Grassy Hill: 2.5 mi
- Slide Hill: 2.5 mi
- Outlook Hill: 2.5 mi
- Discovery Hill: 2.6 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 3.7 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 1.2 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 1.4 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 1.4 mi
- Street Seats: 3.4 mi
- Freedom Field: 3.6 mi
- Palisades: 3.3 mi
- Palisades: 4.1 mi
- Palisades: 6.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Palisades: 12.5 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 3.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 3.8 mi
- Binnen Falls: 3.9 mi
- The Loch: 5.8 mi
- The Falls: 14.4 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 2.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 17.3 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 17.5 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 17.5 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 17.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 7.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 13.0 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 17.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 17.8 mi
- Barber: 18.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 20.7 mi
- Tulip Springs: 15.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Museum at Eldridge Street. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 329° | 268 m | 20.7 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 311° | 263 m | 24.8 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 328° | 260 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 328° | 230 m | 20.4 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 9° | 208 m | 23.4 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 326° | 185 m | 22.0 mi |
| Moon Hill | NNW 326° | 180 m | 21.7 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 297° | 179 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:49 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 80002687OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/250267911
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- Manhattan/Chinatown · 0 mi
- Manhattan/Lower East Side · 0 mi
- Downstate New York · 1 mi
- Manhattan/East Village · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Greenwich Village · 1 mi
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