Nature reserve · New York
Haas Sanctuary
Haas Sanctuary is a nature reserve in New York, at a recorded elevation of 198 m. Turkey Mountain stands 253 m to the northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Whippoorwill Park, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 6.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 198 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Saw Mill River Audubon
How to reach it
Coordinates41.16476, -73.72183
- 6.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 6.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 14.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Whippoorwill Park: 0.9 mi
- Eugene and Agnes Meyer Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Burden Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Glazier Arboretum: 1.3 mi
- Arthur W Butler Memorial Sanctuary: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Merestead County Park: 1.1 mi
- Merestead County Park: 1.4 mi
- Marsh Sanctuary Connector: 1.8 mi
- A L Ehrmann Park and Recreation Center: 1.8 mi
- Leonard Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Meyer Estate House Ruins: 1.2 mi
- Foundation of former fire tower: 2.5 mi
- Memorial to Korean War veterans from Chappaqua: 2.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.9 mi
- NRHP Plaque: 2.9 mi
Gardens
- Merestead Formal Garden: 1.3 mi
- Prayer Garden: 2.9 mi
- Call to Worship Garden: 2.9 mi
- Founders Garden: 2.9 mi
- Potting Garden: 6.8 mi
Peaks
- Chappaqua Hill: 2.5 mi
- McKesson Hill: 2.8 mi
- Guard Hill: 3.0 mi
- Sarles Hill: 3.6 mi
- Ray Hill: 3.8 mi
Cliffs
- Raven's Rock: 6.8 mi
- Castle Rock: 8.4 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 9.2 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 9.5 mi
- Scenic Overlook: 16.3 mi
Museums
- Katonah Museum of Art: 7.2 mi
- Old Croton Aqueduct Sing Sing Kill Weir Chamber: 7.4 mi
- Sing Sing Prison Museum: 7.4 mi
- Neuberger Musuem of Art: 8.1 mi
- Neuberger Museum of Art: 8.1 mi
Artworks
- River Arch: 7.7 mi
- Annunaki: 9.6 mi
- Current: 10.1 mi
- Converging Vistas: 10.1 mi
- Untitled, for Imre Lendvai: 10.1 mi
Beaches
- Harbor Point Beach: 12.4 mi
- Hawthorne Beach: 12.6 mi
- Fords Beach: 13.0 mi
- Brick Beach: 13.2 mi
- Uncas Point Beach: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 52
- Bedford Village Historic District: 4.9 mi
- Van Cortlandt Manor: 8.3 mi
- Headless Horseman Bridge Sign: 8.9 mi
- Headless Horseman Statue: 9.0 mi
- Philipsburg Manor: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Pell Hill: 9.5 mi
- The Meadow: 9.5 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 9.6 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 14.0 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Farms Falls: 6.2 mi
- Cascade: 15.2 mi
- Sheep Falls: 15.3 mi
- Cascade: 17.4 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 19.0 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 14.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 14.0 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 19.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 19.8 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 12.9 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 13.0 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Cuties Island: 14.1 mi
- Doodletown: 17.3 mi
- Dicktown: 21.7 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 12.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Haas Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Mountain | NW 325° | 253 m | 7.0 mi |
| Dickerson Mountain | NW 311° | 237 m | 9.9 mi |
| French Hill | NNW 332° | 236 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Aspetong | NE 42° | 229 m | 5.9 mi |
| Guard Hill | NNE 21° | 226 m | 3.0 mi |
| Fox Hill | NE 48° | 223 m | 9.1 mi |
| Round Top | N 5° | 222 m | 11.8 mi |
| Cat Hill | NNW 337° | 221 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westchester CO AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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