North Shore Historical Museum
North Shore Historical Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Sarles Hill stands 216 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Justice Court Building, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 12 miles off.
The story
historic post office building located at Glen Cove in Nassau County, New York
Wikidata Q23091976, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- donation
How to reach it
- 12.3 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 12.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 16.4 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Justice Court Building: 0.0 mi
- Isadore "Izzy" Goldstein: 0.4 mi
- Methodist Church: 0.4 mi
- R.R. Station: 0.4 mi
- John F. Kennedy: 0.4 mi
- First City Project: 0.0 mi
- Garvies Point Museum: 1.4 mi
- The Marion F. Jackson House: 1.4 mi
- Sea Cliff Village Museum: 1.5 mi
- Holocaust Museum and Tolerance Center: 1.7 mi
- Danis Park: 0.1 mi
- Dennis Brian Murray Park: 0.5 mi
- Monument Park: 0.5 mi
- Harriet Barnes Pratt Park: 0.5 mi
- Pratt Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Mary: 0.2 mi
- Jesus: 0.2 mi
- Dance Studio: 0.3 mi
- Dance Rhythm: 0.4 mi
- Glen Cove Firemen: 0.5 mi
- Dr. James N. Trousdell and Dr. Marjorie R. Allen Memorial Garden: 0.8 mi
- Bird and Butterfly Garden: 1.4 mi
- Windward Garden: 1.7 mi
- Children's Memorial Garden: 1.7 mi
- Student Garden: 1.8 mi
- Garvies Point Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Pennoyer Woods: 1.3 mi
- Red Spring Woods Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Merrill Meadows: 1.5 mi
- MacDonald Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Sea Cliff Beach: 1.4 mi
- Pratts Beach: 1.9 mi
- Harry Tappen Beach: 2.3 mi
- Pryibil Beach: 2.5 mi
- Beacon Hill Residences Beach: 2.6 mi
- Mill Neck Peak: 4.2 mi
- Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 4.5 mi
- Harbor Hill: 4.5 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 6.7 mi
- Queens High Point: 8.8 mi
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 5.1 mi
- ATCG Tower: 8.2 mi
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 10.6 mi
- Tillotson Steps: 11.3 mi
- Cherry Circle & Four Season Border: 13.1 mi
- Upper Education Area: 6.1 mi
- Lower Education Area: 6.2 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 7.5 mi
- Picnic Area A & B: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Area C: 8.2 mi
- Cooper Bluff: 7.1 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 9.6 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 9.9 mi
- Duck Island Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 5.5 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 6.0 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 6.8 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 11.3 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 11.3 mi
- The Falls: 11.4 mi
- Farms Falls: 18.1 mi
- The Loch: 18.1 mi
- Binnen Falls: 22.6 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 22.6 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 16.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 19.3 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.3 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 21.3 mi
- Cuties Island: 13.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of North Shore Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarles Hill | NNW 337° | 216 m | 21.5 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNW 331° | 211 m | 19.6 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NW 309° | 208 m | 20.3 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | NNW 336° | 180 m | 18.4 mi |
| Round Hill | N 351° | 172 m | 16.8 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NNW 341° | 170 m | 17.4 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNW 334° | 156 m | 15.7 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NNW 329° | 148 m | 21.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
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 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 90000691OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- National Register of Historic Places — Justice Court Building, reference 90000691, listed 04/26/90.
OpenStreetMap element way/438894223
Day trips start here
- Glen Cove · 0 mi
- North Hempstead · 4 mi
- Port Washington · 4 mi
- Bayville · 5 mi
- Flower Hill · 5 mi
- Oyster Bay · 5 mi
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