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Tackapausha Museum

Tackapausha Museum from directly overhead

Tackapausha Museum is a museum in New York, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tackapausha Museum Library, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 23 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.66786, -73.48338

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Estella Park: 0.4 mi
  • Anchor Park M-41: 0.8 mi
  • Aron Drive Park: 0.8 mi
  • Alhambra Park: 1.0 mi
  • Blitmore Beach Club: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
  • Tackapusha Nature Preserve Entrance: 0.9 mi
  • Tackapusha Nature Preserve Entrance: 1.1 mi
  • Wantagh Woods: 2.1 mi
  • Merokee Preserve: 3.0 mi
  • Ketcham Creek Preserve: 4.1 mi
Beaches
Historic sites
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens
Picnic sites: 27
  • Sycamore: 6.2 mi
  • Birches: 6.3 mi
  • Black Pine: 6.3 mi
  • South Maples: 6.5 mi
  • Cedars: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 15
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • The Falls: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tackapausha Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jayne's HillNNE 17°122 m10.6 mi
West HillsNNE 15°106 m10.6 mi
Harbor HillNW 318°106 m12.2 mi
Dix HillsNNE 33°92 m12.4 mi
Signal HillNNE 30°90 m11.9 mi
Mannetto HillsN 9°85 m9.1 mi
Queens High PointWNW 297°79.2 m13.8 mi
Half Hollow HillsNE 36°77 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2419:4820:29
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1515:4716:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353642516171777669584840
Precip in3.32.84.13.83.33.83.23.73.63.73.14.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wantagh Cedar Creek, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368061566

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