- Elevation, modelled
- 9 m
- Tallest summit within 23.1 miles
- Reynolds Hill180 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway16.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8713, -73.4572
Preservation Long Islannd is a museum in New York, at a modelled 9 m. Reynolds Hill stands 180 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fire House Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 16 miles off.
- Built
- 1948
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Preservation Long Islannd. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Hill | NW 315° | 180 m | 23.0 mi |
| Round Hill | NW 325° | 172 m | 19.6 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NW 318° | 170 m | 21.4 mi |
| Comstock Knoll | N 359° | 164 m | 23.1 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NW 311° | 156 m | 20.7 mi |
| Huckleberry Hills | N 357° | 141 m | 22.1 mi |
| Canoe Hill | N 357° | 140 m | 20.4 mi |
| Jayne's Hill | SSE 157° | 122 m | 4.2 mi |
- 16.1 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 19.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 24.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Fire House Museum: 0.1 mi
- The Whaling Museum & Education Center: 0.2 mi
- Heckscher Museum of Art: 1.9 mi
- Old Orchard: 2.3 mi
- The Arsenal: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 0.2 mi
- William and Joyce O'Neil: 0.3 mi
- Patricia and Colin Williams-Hawkes: 0.3 mi
- Squadron "C" Farm: 0.9 mi
- Tony Coe: 1.0 mi
Beaches
- Eagle Dock Beach: 0.6 mi
- Cold Spring Beach: 0.6 mi
- Gold Star Battalion Beach: 2.2 mi
- West Neck Beach: 2.5 mi
- Quail Hill Beach: 2.7 mi
Attractions
- ATCG Tower: 1.0 mi
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 3.7 mi
- Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 5.2 mi
- Rowayton Dog Park: 13.4 mi
- Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 13.5 mi
Peaks
- Sagamore Hill: 2.4 mi
- West Hills: 4.0 mi
- Jayne's Hill: 4.2 mi
- Mill Neck Peak: 4.7 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve Peak: 4.8 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 3.7 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 6.6 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 10.8 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 10.8 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 14.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Long Island Welcome Center: 8.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.2 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Farms Falls: 19.4 mi
- The Falls: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 11.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Oyster Bay · 4 mi
- Bayville · 6 mi
- South Oyster Bay · 8 mi
- Glen Cove · 9 mi
- Nassau County · 11 mi
- Roslyn · 11 mi
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