Poster House
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Poster House is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Cocktail Kingdom, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 7.8 miles off.
The story
Poster House is the first museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to posters. Located in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City, on 23rd Street between Sixth Avenue and Seventh Avenue, the museum opened to the public on June 20, 2019.
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Wikidata Q66119437, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 8.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 26.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Cocktail Kingdom: 0.1 mi
- Chelsea Flea Market: 0.2 mi
- Flatiron District: 0.3 mi
- Flatiron Building: 0.3 mi
- Madison Square Garden: 0.5 mi
- Nikola Tesla: 0.2 mi
- Bishop Nekolay: 0.2 mi
- General Worth Monument: 0.2 mi
- Eternal Light Flagstaff: 0.3 mi
- Police Officer Moira Ann Smith Playground: 0.3 mi
- Chelsea Green: 0.2 mi
- Worth Square Park: 0.2 mi
- Madison Square Park: 0.3 mi
- Penn South Playground: 0.4 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site: 0.4 mi
- The Museum at FIT: 0.2 mi
- National Museum of Mathematics: 0.3 mi
- Museum of Sex: 0.3 mi
- Rubin Museum of Art: 0.3 mi
- Yeshiva University Museum: 0.4 mi
- William Henry Seward Monument: 0.3 mi
- Admiral David Glasgow Farragut: 0.3 mi
- Roscoe Conkling: 0.3 mi
- Chester Alan Arthur: 0.3 mi
- Jesus the Beggar: 0.4 mi
- Jeff Dullea Inter-Generational Garden: 0.4 mi
- Gandhi Garden: 0.6 mi
- The New School (Lang College) Park: 0.6 mi
- Alice's Garden: 0.8 mi
- Lobby Garden: 0.9 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 1.0 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 1.6 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 2.1 mi
- Pebble Beach: 2.7 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 3.3 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 1.9 mi
- Bird Island: 3.3 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 5.3 mi
- Kings Bluff: 2.1 mi
- Vista Rock: 2.8 mi
- Summit Rock: 3.0 mi
- Laurel Hill: 3.8 mi
- Great Hill: 4.1 mi
- Street Seats: 2.4 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 3.2 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 3.4 mi
- Freedom Field: 4.7 mi
- Palisades: 2.3 mi
- Palisades: 2.6 mi
- Palisades: 4.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 6.8 mi
- Palisades: 10.6 mi
- The Loch: 4.0 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 5.6 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 5.8 mi
- Binnen Falls: 5.8 mi
- The Falls: 12.8 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 2.3 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.2 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 16.3 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.5 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 5.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 11.8 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 19.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 19.1 mi
- Barber: 20.2 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 21.1 mi
- Tulip Springs: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Poster House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 326° | 268 m | 19.0 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 307° | 263 m | 23.5 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 324° | 260 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 325° | 230 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 9° | 208 m | 21.4 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 323° | 185 m | 20.4 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 323° | 180 m | 20.1 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 290° | 179 m | 13.9 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 | 15:48 | 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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Manhattan/Chelsea · 0 mi
- Manhattan/Midtown East · 0 mi
- Manhattan/East Village · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Gramercy Flatiron · 1 mi
- Manhattan/Greenwich Village · 1 mi
- Manhattan/SoHo · 1 mi
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