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Angle Fly Unit

Angle Fly Unit from directly overhead

Angle Fly Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. Prospect Hill stands 335 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Angle Fly Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 14 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply

Official site

Getting there

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Coordinates41.28759, -73.73206

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Lasdon Park (north parcel): 0.8 mi
  • Mildred B. Lasdon Sanctuary: 1.0 mi
  • Reis Park: 1.5 mi
  • Van Tassel Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
  • Junior Lake Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
Peaks
  • Mount Zion: 1.5 mi
  • Cat Hill: 3.1 mi
  • French Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Round Top: 3.6 mi
  • Turkey Mountain: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
  • The Pines Bridge Monument: 2.7 mi
  • grave of grand rabbi of kasho : 3.2 mi
  • Old Bet Elephant Statue: 3.7 mi
  • SMASHED CHEVROLET: 5.0 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 5.6 mi
Museums
Artworks
  • Annunaki: 8.3 mi
  • Arc: 10.5 mi
  • River Arch: 11.5 mi
  • Brickhead Truth: 13.6 mi
  • General Patton: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 59
Gardens: 54
Beaches: 37
Attractions: 26
Waterfalls: 11
  • Farms Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Cascade: 15.2 mi
  • Saugatuck Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Cascade: 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 7.8 mi
  • Pell Hill: 8.0 mi
  • The Meadow: 14.8 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 22.2 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Danbury Rest Area: 13.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.5 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 17.9 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 12.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Angle Fly Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillNNW 328°335 m8.9 mi
Moose HillNNW 344°330 m9.9 mi
Kiah HillNNW 330°315 m10.1 mi
Bailey MountainE 80°299.314 m9.5 mi
Piano MountainNW 310°299 m6.4 mi
Senior HillN 354°292 m5.6 mi
Hitchcock HillN 357°292 m8.6 mi
Watermelon HillN 6°290 m5.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2319:5020:32
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1815:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485867727063524132
Precip in3.73.14.13.93.95.04.34.34.84.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yorktown HTS 1W, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/481483537

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