- Elevation, modelled
- 50 m
- Tallest summit within 21.9 miles
- Rocky Hill625 m · 19.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mohawk Towpath Byway9.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.6484, -73.7616
New York State Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled 50 m. Rocky Hill stands 625 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is New York State Museum Carousel, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Mohawk Towpath Byway passes 9.4 miles off.
library in Albany, New York
Dates from 1818.
Wikidata Q7014140, matched on coordinates and name (18 m apart).
- Fee
- No
- Step-free access
- Designated
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of New York State Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Hill | E 89° | 625 m | 19.4 mi |
| Unchachogue Creek | WSW 259° | 597 m | 21.9 mi |
| Perigo Hill | E 85° | 571 m | 15.1 mi |
| Buck Rock | E 93° | 562 m | 19.0 mi |
| The Gipfel | E 94° | 561 m | 14.8 mi |
| Filkins Hill | WSW 258° | 550 m | 16.6 mi |
| Johnson Hill | ESE 105° | 537 m | 15.7 mi |
| Dickinson Hill | ENE 60° | 537 m | 20.3 mi |
- 9.4 mi off the Mohawk Towpath BywayNational
- 10.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 14.3 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 20.4 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mohawk River view · 11 mi
- Lock 7 Dam · 12 mi
- Williamstown view · 28 mi
- The Hopper · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- New York State World War II Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Purple Heart Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Women Veterans' Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Korean Veterans' Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Children's Memorial: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Olcott Hill: 2.4 mi
- Rysedorph Hill: 2.6 mi
- Teller Hill: 3.2 mi
- Grandview Hill: 3.7 mi
- Hallenbeck Hill: 5.8 mi
Museums: 46
Waterfalls: 36
- Corning Cascade Falls: 5.2 mi
- Lower Burden Falls: 5.2 mi
- Upper Burden Falls: 5.3 mi
- Lower Burden Falls: 5.8 mi
- Smart's Cascade: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 28
- New York State Museum Carousel: 0.0 mi
- Empire State Plaza: 0.1 mi
- New York State Executive Mansion Tour: 0.2 mi
- New York State Capitol Tour: 0.3 mi
- State Education Building Tours: 0.4 mi
Beaches: 7
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 10.2 mi
- Waterfront: 12.4 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 14.3 mi
- Collins Park Beach: 15.7 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 4.0 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 10.6 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 15.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Albany · 0 mi
- Rensselaer · 1 mi
- Watervliet · 6 mi
- Troy · 7 mi
- Cohoes · 9 mi
- Schenectady · 14 mi
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