New York City Fire Museum
New York City Fire Museum is a museum in New York, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Color Factory, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.1 miles off.
The story
museum in New York City
Dates from 1904.
Wikidata Q510422, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Height
- 18.9 m
- Elevation
- 5 m
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 9.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 9.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Color Factory: 0.1 mi
- King of Green Street: 0.4 mi
- Queen of Green Street: 0.4 mi
- FDNY Ladder 8: 0.4 mi
- SoHo: 0.5 mi
- Freeman Plaza North: 0.1 mi
- Freeman Plaza West: 0.1 mi
- Freeman Plaza East: 0.1 mi
- Spring Street Park: 0.1 mi
- Canal Park: 0.2 mi
- Octetra: 0.1 mi
- New York Subway Stations: 0.2 mi
- Game Inside the Game: 0.2 mi
- Twister: 0.3 mi
- Offshoot: 0.3 mi
- General José Artigas: 0.1 mi
- Juan Pablo Duarte: 0.2 mi
- Reverand Antonio Demo C.S.: 0.4 mi
- San Remo Cafe: 0.4 mi
- Charly García Corner: 0.6 mi
- Jackie Robinson Museum: 0.2 mi
- The Drawing Center: 0.3 mi
- Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art: 0.3 mi
- The Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation: 0.5 mi
- Museum of African Art: 0.5 mi
- Charlton Plaza: 0.2 mi
- School Garden of City-As: 0.3 mi
- Greenstreets: 0.3 mi
- Yoya's Park: 0.3 mi
- Winston Churchill Square Garden: 0.4 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 1.0 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 1.3 mi
- Pebble Beach: 1.7 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 1.8 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 2.0 mi
- Bird Island: 2.0 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 2.4 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 3.3 mi
- Audubon Park: 4.4 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Grassy Hill: 2.8 mi
- Kings Bluff: 2.8 mi
- Outlook Hill: 2.8 mi
- Slide Hill: 2.9 mi
- Discovery Hill: 2.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 2.0 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 2.2 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 2.2 mi
- Freedom Field: 3.4 mi
- Street Seats: 3.5 mi
- Palisades: 2.3 mi
- Palisades: 3.1 mi
- Palisades: 5.8 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Palisades: 12.0 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 4.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 4.8 mi
- Binnen Falls: 4.9 mi
- The Loch: 5.4 mi
- The Falls: 14.2 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 1.2 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 17.5 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 17.6 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 18.2 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 18.2 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 6.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 12.0 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 17.7 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 17.8 mi
- Barber: 18.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 20.1 mi
- Tulip Springs: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of New York City Fire Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 329° | 268 m | 19.7 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 310° | 263 m | 23.8 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 328° | 260 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 329° | 230 m | 19.4 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 11° | 208 m | 22.7 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NNW 327° | 185 m | 21.0 mi |
| Moon Hill | NNW 327° | 180 m | 20.7 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 296° | 179 m | 13.7 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/249664614
Day trips start here
- Manhattan/SoHo · 0 mi
- Downstate New York · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Chelsea · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 1 mi
- Manhattan/East Village · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 1 mi
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