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Meadowbrook Preserve

Meadowbrook Preserve from directly overhead

Meadowbrook Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Spruce Mountain stands 612 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 6.7 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Saratoga PLAN

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.07985, -73.72519

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Regatta View Park: 1.5 mi
  • Saratoga Lake State Boat Launch: 1.8 mi
  • Waterfront Park: 1.9 mi
  • East Side Recreation Park: 2.2 mi
  • Excelsior Park: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Saratoga Race Course Walk of Fame: 2.3 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 2.8 mi
  • World War Memorial Pavilion: 3.0 mi
  • Spirit of Life & Spencer Trask Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Saratoga Springs Air Force Station: 5.2 mi
Peaks
Museums: 45
Attractions: 26
  • Yaddo Gardens: 1.7 mi
  • Whitney Viewing Stand: 2.1 mi
  • Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 2.4 mi
  • Congress Park Carousel: 3.0 mi
  • Beekman Street Arts District: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls: 26
  • Snook Kill Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Saratoga Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Dionondahowa Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Middle Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Palmer Falls: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 23
Artworks: 14
  • Devils Armchair: 2.9 mi
  • Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 2.9 mi
  • Standard Time: 3.1 mi
  • Water Turbine: 20.5 mi
  • For Euler: 20.5 mi
Springs: 13
  • Old Red Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Hathorn Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Deer Park Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Congress Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Columbian Spring: 3.1 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Brown's Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Sandbar Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Haviland's Cove Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Haviland Cove Beach: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 3
  • Cohoes Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Maclachan Ridge: 21.5 mi
  • Small Rocky overlook: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Clifton Park Rest Area: 14.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Meadowbrook Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce MountainNW 316°612 m13.1 mi
Fitch HillNW 320°605 m15.3 mi
Hedgehog MountainNW 321°601 m13.3 mi
Bucktail MountainN 350°555 m18.6 mi
Miner HillNW 308°526 m16.8 mi
Redmond HillNW 325°507 m14.7 mi
Nick MountainNW 315°501 m16.1 mi
Mount AnthonyNNW 336°496 m16.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1619:5520:39
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2415:3716:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635486068727163514029
Precip in3.42.73.43.83.94.85.04.13.84.13.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga Springs 4 SW, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/846778656

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