Volunteer Firemen's Museum
Volunteer Firemen's Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Twin Mountain South Summit stands 1,085 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Senate House Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 6.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 8 mi
- High Falls · 9 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 13 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Senate House State Historic Site: 0.1 mi
- Peace Park: 0.2 mi
- Academy Green Park: 0.2 mi
- LYE Parklet: 0.5 mi
- Radio Park: 0.5 mi
- Golden Hill: 1.2 mi
- Pink Hill: 2.6 mi
- Gallis Hill: 3.0 mi
- Fly Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Hussey Hill: 3.5 mi
- Northeastern Cave Conservancy: 1.7 mi
- Northeastern Cave Conservancy: 1.8 mi
- High Banks Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Walter Williams Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Rock Oak Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Veterans' Monument: 1.9 mi
- Rondout Lighthouse: 2.1 mi
- M. E. Church: 2.7 mi
- Fountain: 3.0 mi
- Kiln: 5.5 mi
- Coward's Falls: 2.3 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 6.3 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 6.3 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 6.3 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 6.3 mi
- Trap Cliff: 7.2 mi
- Indian Rock: 7.6 mi
- Gnome Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 9.5 mi
- Bard Rock: 9.7 mi
- Senate House Museum: 0.1 mi
- Friends of Historic Kingston: 0.1 mi
- Mattewis Persen House: 0.1 mi
- Kingston Pop Museum: 0.6 mi
- Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History: 1.9 mi
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Rondout Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Formal Gardens: 7.5 mi
- Ellipse: 7.5 mi
- Rough Garden: 7.6 mi
- Kingston Point Beach: 2.8 mi
- Flint Beach: 5.9 mi
- Esopus Meadows Beach: 6.1 mi
- Ulster Landing Beach: 6.2 mi
- Walnut Beach: 6.3 mi
- Hudson River Cruises: 2.2 mi
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 6.1 mi
- Pompey’s Cave: 11.4 mi
- Historic Huguenot District: 13.0 mi
- Huguenot Street Historic District: 13.0 mi
- Bear Wallow: 13.9 mi
- Bear Wallow: 13.9 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 15.2 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 19.4 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 20.2 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 24.1 mi
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 10.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Volunteer Firemen's Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Mountain South Summit | NNW 337° | 1,085 m | 13.9 mi |
| Indian Head Mountain | NNW 339° | 1,083 m | 13.6 mi |
| Overlook Mountain | NNW 340° | 956 m | 11.2 mi |
| Plattekill Mountain | NNW 344° | 942 m | 12.5 mi |
| Ashokan High Point | W 268° | 939 m | 13.9 mi |
| South Twin | NNW 333° | 880.8 m | 13.2 mi |
| Hilltop | SSE 168° | 862 m | 11.4 mi |
| Little High Point | W 267° | 854 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:43 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rhinebeck 4SE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/10975457709
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