Nature reserve · New York
Bloomerside Preserve
Bloomerside Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 204 m. Nimham Mount stands 388 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Baxter North, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 17 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- North Salem Open Land Foundation
How to reach it
Coordinates41.35401, -73.58776
- 16.5 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 21.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 29.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Baxter North: 1.1 mi
- Baxter Preserve, The Racetrack: 1.2 mi
- Gaymark Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Durand Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Ruth Walgreen Franklin & Winifred Fels Memorial Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Hammond Museum: 1.6 mi
- Trailside Nature Museum: 6.7 mi
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 7.1 mi
- Keeler Tavern Museum: 7.3 mi
- Scott Fanton Museum: 7.7 mi
Peaks
- Turkey Hill: 2.4 mi
- Turk Hill: 2.5 mi
- Titicus Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Joes Hill: 3.4 mi
- Bailey Mountain: 3.5 mi
Parks
- Mountain Lakes Park: 3.1 mi
- Wells Park: 3.3 mi
- Joe Bohrdrum Field Park: 3.5 mi
- Mamanasco Cliffs: 3.6 mi
- John E. Markel Park: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
- Old Bet Elephant Statue: 5.4 mi
- Old stone wall: 5.7 mi
- Settlers Rock: 6.1 mi
- Ridgefield September 11 Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Cyrus Russell Community House: 6.5 mi
Gardens: 54
- Garden Of Ideas: 3.9 mi
- Garden: 5.2 mi
- Wildflower Garden Enclosure: 6.7 mi
- Memorial Garden: 7.1 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 43
- Mamanasco Beach: 4.0 mi
- Twixt Hills Beach: 4.6 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 4.8 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 8.5 mi
- South Beach: 10.7 mi
Artworks: 35
- Annunaki: 7.0 mi
- greek letter pi: 8.1 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 9.1 mi
- Lesser Evil: 9.6 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 23
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 5.8 mi
- Weir House: 9.5 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 9.9 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 10.8 mi
- 3-town marker: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Saugatuck Falls: 9.7 mi
- Sheep Falls: 10.3 mi
- Cascade: 10.7 mi
- Lower Falls: 11.0 mi
- Upper Falls: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Indian Rock Shelter: 7.9 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 8.0 mi
- Castle Rock: 8.7 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 10.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 6.5 mi
- Pell Hill: 6.8 mi
- The Meadow: 16.0 mi
- Cedar Grove: 18.0 mi
- Oak Grove: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Danbury Rest Area: 4.3 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.1 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Peck Ledge Light: 22.2 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 23.6 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 23.6 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Dicktown: 12.9 mi
- Doodletown: 21.9 mi
- Cuties Island: 22.3 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 8.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Bloomerside Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nimham Mount | NW 316° | 388 m | 10.3 mi |
| Titicus Mountain | NNE 32° | 313 m | 7.7 mi |
| Pine Mountain | E 92° | 304 m | 5.2 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | SSE 147° | 299.314 m | 3.5 mi |
| Browns Mountain | N 9° | 299 m | 8.6 mi |
| Moses Mountain | E 86° | 296 m | 6.3 mi |
| Senior Hill | W 277° | 292 m | 8.1 mi |
| Hitchcock Hill | WNW 297° | 292 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1266983906
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 10 mi
- Stamford · 18 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 19 mi
- Briarcliff Manor · 20 mi
- Cold Spring · 20 mi
- Highlands · 20 mi
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