New Museum
New Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Freeman Alley - Graffiti, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.2 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The New Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum at 235 Bowery, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was founded in 1977 by Marcia Tucker.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1977.
Wikidata Q1156823, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 9.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.3 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Freeman Alley - Graffiti: 0.0 mi
- Liz Christy Garden: 0.1 mi
- Jump into the Light VR Arcade: 0.2 mi
- Little Singer Building: 0.3 mi
- SoHo: 0.3 mi
- Elizabeth Street Garden: 0.1 mi
- First Street Green Cultural Park: 0.2 mi
- Desalvio Playground: 0.2 mi
- First Park: 0.2 mi
- Petrosino Square: 0.2 mi
- M’Finda Kalunga Garden: 0.1 mi
- Liz Christy Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- First Street Garden: 0.2 mi
- Albert's Garden: 0.2 mi
- Schoolchildren's Greenhouse: 0.3 mi
- Bust and monument to Archbishop John J. Hughes: 0.1 mi
- Stop Guns: 0.1 mi
- Audrey Hepburn: 0.3 mi
- I♥NY More Than Ever!: 0.3 mi
- Vladimir Lenin: 0.4 mi
- Rt. Rev. John Dubois, 3rd Bishop of New York, burial marker: 0.1 mi
- The Triangle Fire Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Charly García Corner: 0.6 mi
- Samuel Sullivan Cox: 0.6 mi
- War Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Museum of Ice Cream: 0.3 mi
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum: 0.3 mi
- Museum of African Art: 0.3 mi
- Italian American Museum: 0.3 mi
- International Center of Photography: 0.3 mi
- Pebble Beach: 1.2 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 1.5 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 1.8 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 2.1 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 2.4 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 1.7 mi
- Bird Island: 1.8 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 3.2 mi
- Audubon Park: 5.0 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Grassy Hill: 2.9 mi
- Slide Hill: 3.0 mi
- Outlook Hill: 3.0 mi
- Discovery Hill: 3.0 mi
- Kings Bluff: 3.3 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 1.7 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 1.9 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 1.9 mi
- Street Seats: 3.0 mi
- Freedom Field: 3.9 mi
- Palisades: 3.0 mi
- Palisades: 3.6 mi
- Palisades: 6.0 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Palisades: 12.0 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 4.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 4.3 mi
- Binnen Falls: 4.4 mi
- The Loch: 5.3 mi
- The Falls: 14.0 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 2.0 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 17.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 17.1 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 18.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 18.0 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 7.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 12.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 18.2 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 18.2 mi
- Barber: 19.2 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 20.8 mi
- Tulip Springs: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of New Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 328° | 268 m | 20.2 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 310° | 263 m | 24.5 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 327° | 260 m | 21.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 327° | 230 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 9° | 208 m | 22.8 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 325° | 185 m | 21.6 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 326° | 180 m | 21.3 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 295° | 179 m | 14.5 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Manhattan/Lower East Side · 0 mi
- Manhattan/SoHo · 0 mi
- Downstate New York · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 1 mi
- Manhattan/East Village · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 1 mi
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