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Albany Pine Bush

Albany Pine Bush from directly overhead

Albany Pine Bush is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 102 m. Henry Hill stands 659 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Nature Conservancy, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Trail passes 4.1 miles off.

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Coordinates42.75251, -73.91877

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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Volunteer Firefighter's Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • DiCaprio Park: 1.2 mi
  • Boxwood Park: 1.4 mi
  • Fort Hunter Park: 1.4 mi
  • Woodlawn Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Spanish American War Memorial: 3.4 mi
  • 12th Ward World War II Memorial: 3.4 mi
  • Klondike Stairs: 3.9 mi
  • Pulaski: 4.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 4.1 mi
Peaks
Museums: 56
Gardens: 40
Attractions: 36
  • The Capital Region Entertainment Hall of Fame: 4.3 mi
  • Pine Hollow Arboretum: 8.8 mi
  • Open Seating: 9.3 mi
  • President Chester Arthur Grave: 9.9 mi
  • Daniel Manning Grave: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 35
Artworks: 34
  • GE Wind Turbine Blade: 4.3 mi
  • Harriet Tubman: 4.4 mi
  • William Seward: 4.4 mi
  • The U: 4.5 mi
  • Chester Arthur: 4.6 mi
Springs: 15
  • Spring Avenue Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Karista Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Tallulah Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Polaris: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 14
  • Cave Wall: 8.0 mi
  • Lower Misery Wall: 8.0 mi
  • Water Streak Wall: 8.0 mi
  • Helderberg Escarpment: 8.1 mi
  • Mahican Wall: 8.1 mi
Beaches: 6
Rest areas: 3
  • Clifton Park Rest Area: 11.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 12.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Schoharie Crossing Launch: 22.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Albany Pine Bush. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Henry HillSW 225°659 m19.9 mi
Cannady HillWSW 238°645 m19.2 mi
Cotton HillWSW 244°643 m19.6 mi
Garver HillSW 228°629 m21.6 mi
North HillSW 222°606 m19.6 mi
Cook HillSW 230°604 m19.9 mi
Unchachogue CreekSW 230°597 m17.8 mi
Rundy Cup MountainWSW 247°570 m19.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:1819:5520:38
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2415:3916:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736486068737164514130
Precip in2.62.33.13.13.44.14.63.83.73.93.03.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albany Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1465170356

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