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Fairy Dell

Fairy Dell from directly overhead

Fairy Dell is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Bald Hill stands 88 m to the northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Charles Banks Nature Center, a museum 0.2 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 19 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Quogue Wildlife Refuge

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.83155, -72.61717

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Quogue Village Green: 1.1 mi
  • East Quogue Village Green: 1.9 mi
  • The Great Lawn: 2.2 mi
  • Hampton West Park: 2.5 mi
  • Remsenburg Hamlet Green: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 42
Museums: 33
  • Charles Banks Nature Center: 0.2 mi
  • Quogue Historical Society Museum: 1.0 mi
  • Long Island Aero Museum: 1.5 mi
  • Westhampton Historical Museum: 1.9 mi
  • Suffolk County Historical Society Museum: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 23
Peaks: 10
Attractions: 6
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 3
  • Eastport Roots Community Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Rain Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Longwood Community Garden: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Grove: 8.6 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Jumping-off Hill: 18.8 mi
  • Ram Head: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fairy Dell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillNW 305°88 m5.9 mi
Flanders HillNNE 13°70 m3.0 mi
Rock HillW 280°64 m7.5 mi
Mount MiseryWNW 291°54 m24.9 mi
Mattituck HillsNNE 12°45 m12.2 mi
Jacobs HillN 6°40 m11.1 mi
Friars HeadNNW 330°39 m11.2 mi
Powder HillENE 59°31 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:2019:4520:26
September equinox06:3918:1318:49
December solstice07:1215:4316:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137465666727164534435
Precip in3.22.74.33.83.33.52.93.73.84.63.54.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westhampton Gabreski AP, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1013430381

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