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Greenport Conservation Area

Greenport Conservation Area from directly overhead

Greenport Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Blackhead stands 1,201 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Livingston Parkway Circle Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 27 miles off.

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What to expect

Operated by
Columbia Land Conservancy

Official site

Getting there

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Coordinates42.27516, -73.77208
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Livingston Parkway Circle Park: 0.7 mi
  • Livingston Parkway Circle: 0.7 mi
  • Harrier Hill Park: 1.2 mi
  • Promenade Hill Park: 1.8 mi
  • Washington Park: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Waterfalls: 53
  • Buttermilk Falls: 5.3 mi
  • High Falls Waterfall: 6.6 mi
  • Glen Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Gaia Cascade: 13.7 mi
  • Venus Bath: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 48
Artworks: 38
Museums: 30
Gardens: 15
  • The Upper Garden: 15.0 mi
  • The Walled Garden: 15.0 mi
  • The Anna Jones Meditation Garden: 18.9 mi
  • Blithewood Garden: 19.1 mi
  • Bard Community Garden: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • High Rocks: 9.3 mi
  • Hurricane Ledge: 17.6 mi
  • Hawks Rocks: 18.1 mi
  • The "Great" Cliffs: 18.6 mi
  • Devils Kitchen: 18.7 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Oakdale Beach: 1.7 mi
  • West Beach: 13.1 mi
  • East Beach: 13.2 mi
  • Saugerties Beach: 16.8 mi
  • West Landing: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 5
Springs: 4
  • Elm Ridge piped spring: 20.5 mi
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 22.0 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 22.2 mi
  • Devil's Acre spring: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 16.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 22.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Greenport Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BlackheadW 268°1,200.91 m17.0 mi
Stoppel PointWSW 257°1,043 m15.4 mi
Arizona MountainW 266°1,038 m16.3 mi
North MountainWSW 254°971 m14.7 mi
West Stoppel PointWSW 258°950 m17.2 mi
Acra PointW 275°948 m16.8 mi
South MountainWSW 247°752 m15.4 mi
Pinnacle PointE 82°595 m17.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1919:5320:36
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2115:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938506170747265534232
Precip in2.72.63.33.63.55.03.94.54.34.23.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hudson Correctional Facility, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/837683208

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