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X-Files Preservation Collection

X-Files Preservation Collection from directly overhead

X-Files Preservation Collection is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. Spruce Mountain stands 612 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Edie Road County Forest, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 6.2 miles off.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.13014, -73.71203

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Gavin Park: 1.9 mi
  • Maple Avenue Recreational Fields: 3.6 mi
  • Schuyler Park: 3.6 mi
  • Excelsior Park: 4.1 mi
  • East Side Recreation Park: 4.3 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • 9/11 Memorial: 4.6 mi
  • Saratoga Race Course Walk of Fame: 4.8 mi
  • Spirit of Life & Spencer Trask Memorial: 5.1 mi
  • World War Memorial Pavilion: 5.2 mi
  • Saratoga Monument: 6.4 mi
Museums: 37
Attractions: 25
  • Whitney Viewing Stand: 4.6 mi
  • Yaddo Gardens: 4.8 mi
  • Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 5.0 mi
  • Congress Park Carousel: 5.1 mi
  • Beekman Street Arts District: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Snook Kill Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Saratoga Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Dionondahowa Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Middle Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Palmer Falls: 9.9 mi
Gardens: 14
Springs: 13
  • Old Red Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Hathorn Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Congress Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Columbian Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Deer Park Spring: 5.2 mi
Artworks: 12
  • Standard Time: 4.9 mi
  • Devils Armchair: 5.0 mi
  • Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 5.1 mi
  • For Euler: 19.0 mi
  • Water Turbine: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Brown's Beach: 10.1 mi
  • Sandbar Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Haviland's Cove Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Haviland Cove Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Cliffs: 3
  • Small Rocky overlook: 21.0 mi
  • Cohoes Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Maclachan Ridge: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Clifton Park Rest Area: 17.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of X-Files Preservation Collection. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce MountainWNW 302°612 m11.4 mi
Fitch HillNW 308°605 m13.3 mi
Hedgehog MountainNW 307°601 m11.3 mi
Pond MountainNNW 327°562 m17.0 mi
Darling MountainN 353°561 m16.4 mi
Bucktail MountainNNW 346°555 m15.3 mi
Indian Cobble MountainNW 326°550 m16.9 mi
Miner HillWNW 296°526 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1619:5520:39
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2415:3716:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635486068727163514029
Precip in3.42.73.43.83.94.85.04.13.84.13.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga Springs 4 SW, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/8405009750

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