- Elevation, modelled
- 204 m
- Tallest summit within 11.1 miles
- South Beacon Mountain491 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway22.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4972, -73.7504
Farmers Mills Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 204 m. South Beacon Mountain stands 491 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is White Pond Unit, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Farmers Mills Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Beacon Mountain | W 264° | 491 m | 10.1 mi |
| North Beacon Mountain | W 267° | 465 m | 10.1 mi |
| Bald Hill | W 272° | 456 m | 8.6 mi |
| Lambs Hill | W 269° | 454 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Egbert | NNE 33° | 405 m | 5.5 mi |
| Depot Hill | NE 36° | 398 m | 6.7 mi |
| Nimham Mount | SSE 152° | 388 m | 2.8 mi |
| Birch Hill | E 80° | 386 m | 10.1 mi |
- 22.5 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 28.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 29.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Rock · 28 mi
- Thurston Rock · 28 mi
- Hayes Lookout · 28 mi
- High Exposure · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- White Pond Unit: 1.4 mi
- Knapp Road Unit: 1.7 mi
- East Fishkill Unit: 2.0 mi
- Big Buck State Forest: 2.0 mi
- North Putnam Unit: 2.2 mi
Peaks
- Money Ledge Hill: 1.5 mi
- Big Buck Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Little Buck Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Hosner Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Nimham Mount: 2.8 mi
Parks
- Lime Kiln Recreation Center: 4.2 mi
- Fahnestock Winter Park: 4.2 mi
- Stormville Airport Soccer Fields: 5.5 mi
- Hill and Dale Community Park: 5.6 mi
- Crane Road: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
- Sybil Ludington Statue: 6.3 mi
- The Mt. Beacon Eight: 9.0 mi
- chimney: 9.6 mi
- Sgt. Mark C. Palmateer Memorial Park: 10.0 mi
- American revolution signal Beacon monument: 10.1 mi
Artworks
- General Patton: 12.9 mi
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 12.9 mi
- Thayer Statue: 13.0 mi
- Washington Monument: 13.0 mi
- greek letter pi: 16.4 mi
Museums: 47
- Great Buddha Hall: 2.4 mi
- Van Wyck Homestead Museum: 7.4 mi
- Magazzino: 9.7 mi
- Schoolhouse Museum: 11.0 mi
- Mesier Homestead and Museum: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 27
- Personal Gardens: 8.6 mi
- Boscobel Gardens: 11.4 mi
- Haldane School Garden: 11.8 mi
- Vassar College Community Gardens: 14.5 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 15
- Canopus Beach: 4.3 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 7.2 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 8.9 mi
- Pine Ledge: 13.7 mi
- Sherman Town Beach: 14.3 mi
Attractions: 15
- Watchtower Educational Center: 9.0 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 16.1 mi
- New Milford Tank: 18.4 mi
- Dover Stone Church: 18.6 mi
- Timp-Torne Trail: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Eagle Cliff: 16.4 mi
- Kelly Slide: 16.6 mi
- Kaal Rock: 17.3 mi
- Hell Hole: 17.4 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Upper Falls: 11.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 11.3 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 12.7 mi
- LG waterfall: 15.4 mi
- Cascades: 18.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 3.7 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 3.8 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 14.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Princess circle picnic site: 10.5 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 18.5 mi
- Pell Hill: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dicktown: 1.9 mi
- Doodletown: 18.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 17.5 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stormville, 3 mi away.
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