- Elevation, modelled
- 43 m
- Tallest summit within 21.4 miles
- Buttermilk Hill211 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway12.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8701, -73.5762
Mayrock Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 43 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Rose Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 13 miles off.
- Built
- 2021
- Operated by
- North Shore Land Alliance
- Access
- Private
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Mayrock Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buttermilk Hill | NW 324° | 211 m | 20.6 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | NNW 328° | 180 m | 19.1 mi |
| Round Hill | NNW 343° | 172 m | 16.9 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NNW 333° | 170 m | 17.9 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NW 325° | 156 m | 16.6 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | NW 317° | 147 m | 20.6 mi |
| Beaver Hill | NW 316° | 140 m | 18.9 mi |
| Hackley Hill | NW 315° | 140 m | 19.9 mi |
- 12.6 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 14.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 18.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
- John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden: 0.3 mi
- Carl F. Wedell Bird Sanctuary: 1.0 mi
- Dwarf Conifer Garden: 1.0 mi
- Piet Oudolf Garden: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Schmidlapp-Humes Estate Historic District: 0.2 mi
- The Suzanne and Carter Bales Quiet Meadow: 0.3 mi
- John P. Humes: 0.3 mi
- Hoyle C. Jones Overlook Trail: 0.3 mi
- Messenger: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Humes Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Upper Francis Pond Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Cushman Woods: 0.5 mi
- Smithers Connector Parcel: 0.5 mi
- Coffin Woods: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- The Outside In: 1.0 mi
- The West Portico: 1.0 mi
- Circular Pool Cherub: 1.1 mi
- Orpheus and Eurydice: 1.1 mi
- Coach Meeting House Mural: 1.9 mi
Museums
- Coe Hall: 1.0 mi
- The Marion F. Jackson House: 1.2 mi
- 20th Century Cycles: 2.3 mi
- 20th Century Cycles: 2.3 mi
- Raynham Hall Museum: 2.3 mi
Parks
- Thomas Park L-1: 1.2 mi
- Bailey Arboretum: 1.3 mi
- Gerard Beekman Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
- Creek Beach: 2.1 mi
- Townsend Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Mill Neck Peak: 1.6 mi
- Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 2.7 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 4.0 mi
- Harbor Hill: 5.9 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve Peak: 7.2 mi
Beaches
- Beekman Beach: 1.9 mi
- The Creek Beach: 2.6 mi
- Meudon Beach: 2.7 mi
- Creek Club Beach: 2.7 mi
- Charles E. Ransom Beach: 2.7 mi
Attractions
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 2.5 mi
- ATCG Tower: 5.7 mi
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 11.0 mi
- Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 11.2 mi
- Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 32
- Upper Education Area: 3.5 mi
- Lower Education Area: 3.6 mi
- Picnic Area A & B: 6.3 mi
- Picnic Area C: 6.3 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Cooper Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 7.2 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 7.5 mi
- Duck Island Bluff: 11.0 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 4.3 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 8.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 8.5 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 10.1 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 10.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- The Falls: 13.8 mi
- Farms Falls: 17.7 mi
- The Loch: 20.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Long Island Welcome Center: 14.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 18.0 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 18.0 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 12.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:46 | 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, 10 mi away.
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