- Elevation
- 33 m
- Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
- Sarles Hill216 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway11.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8602, -73.6484
Garvies Point Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a recorded 33 m. Sarles Hill stands 216 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Dick Doster, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 11 miles off.
- Elevation
- 33 m
- Operated by
- Nassau County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Garvies Point Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarles Hill | NNW 340° | 216 m | 21.3 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNW 334° | 211 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NW 312° | 208 m | 19.5 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | NNW 340° | 180 m | 18.1 mi |
| Round Hill | N 356° | 172 m | 16.9 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NNW 345° | 170 m | 17.2 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNW 338° | 156 m | 15.4 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NNW 332° | 148 m | 21.1 mi |
- 11.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 12.3 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 15.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Dick Doster: 0.1 mi
- Garvie Family: 0.2 mi
- Richard J. Creede: 0.3 mi
- The Landing: 0.4 mi
- The Place: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Bird and Butterfly Garden: 0.2 mi
- Dr. James N. Trousdell and Dr. Marjorie R. Allen Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Student Garden: 1.6 mi
- Children's Memorial Garden: 1.7 mi
- The Frank J. Graziano Terrace: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Garvies Point Museum: 0.2 mi
- Sea Cliff Village Museum: 0.7 mi
- North Shore Historical Museum: 1.2 mi
- First City Project: 1.3 mi
- Holocaust Museum and Tolerance Center: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Morgan Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- City Stadium Park: 0.6 mi
- Plaza Park: 0.7 mi
- Pratt Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Harriet Barnes Pratt Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Shore Thing Rentals: 0.5 mi
- Four Seasons: 0.8 mi
- Glen Cove Firemen: 0.8 mi
- Howard Davis Jr. & Howard Davis Sr.: 0.8 mi
- Dance Rhythm: 0.8 mi
Beaches
- Sea Cliff Beach: 0.5 mi
- Sands Point Village Beach: 1.5 mi
- Beacon Hill Residences Beach: 1.6 mi
- Harry Tappen Beach: 1.6 mi
- Pratts Beach: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Red Spring Woods Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Welwyn Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Hempstead Harbor Natural Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.1 mi
- Pennoyer Woods: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Harbor Hill: 4.2 mi
- Mill Neck Peak: 5.4 mi
- Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 5.5 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 7.9 mi
- Queens High Point: 8.0 mi
Attractions
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 6.3 mi
- ATCG Tower: 9.4 mi
- Tillotson Steps: 10.2 mi
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 10.6 mi
- World of Birds: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Upper Education Area: 7.3 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 7.4 mi
- Lower Education Area: 7.4 mi
- Picnic Area A & B: 9.3 mi
- Picnic Area C: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Cooper Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 10.7 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 11.1 mi
- Duck Island Bluff: 14.8 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 4.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 4.8 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 7.9 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 12.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- The Falls: 10.2 mi
- The Loch: 16.9 mi
- Farms Falls: 18.4 mi
- Binnen Falls: 21.6 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Long Island Welcome Center: 17.8 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 20.0 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 20.0 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 14.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:47 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 9 mi away.
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