- Elevation, modelled
- 151 m
- Tallest summit within 11.0 miles
- Bailey Mountain299.314 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway5.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.1717, -73.6212
Mianus River Gorge Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 151 m. Bailey Mountain stands 299 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Cat Rocks Park, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 5.1 miles off.
- Operated by
- The Nature Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Mianus River Gorge Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Mountain | NNE 20° | 299.314 m | 10.4 mi |
| West Mountain | NNE 28° | 285 m | 10.4 mi |
| Titicus Mountain | NNE 16° | 281 m | 10.8 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | WNW 300° | 253 m | 10.6 mi |
| Ivy Hill | NE 45° | 234 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Aspetong | NNW 342° | 229 m | 4.1 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NE 41° | 228 m | 10.1 mi |
| Guard Hill | WNW 299° | 226 m | 4.8 mi |
- 5.1 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 10.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 19.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Cat Rocks Park: 1.8 mi
- Hemingway Property: 2.0 mi
- Henry Morgenthau Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Gan Katan Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Guard Hill Preserve: 2.8 mi
Parks
- Bedford Village Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
- Dorothy Heroy Park: 3.2 mi
- Pound Ridge Town Park: 3.4 mi
- Sach's Park: 3.9 mi
- Scofieldtown Park: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Indian Hill: 2.3 mi
- Wren Knolls: 3.3 mi
- Mount Aspetong: 4.1 mi
- Webbs Hill: 4.7 mi
- Guard Hill: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
- Foundation of former fire tower: 3.3 mi
- Meyer Estate House Ruins: 4.2 mi
- 911 Arch: 4.4 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Plaque for William Ward, Founder of the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation: 6.1 mi
Gardens
- Call to Worship Garden: 4.3 mi
- Founders Garden: 4.3 mi
- Prayer Garden: 4.3 mi
- Merestead Formal Garden: 4.3 mi
- Mehlquist Garden: 4.4 mi
Museums
- Bendel Mansion and Museum Galleries: 5.0 mi
- Stamford Historical Society Museum: 5.2 mi
- The Glass House: 5.2 mi
- Sculpture Gallery: 5.2 mi
- Trailside Nature Museum: 6.2 mi
Artworks
- Annunaki: 6.0 mi
- Samford Sign: 9.2 mi
- Dancing Girl: 9.3 mi
- Pollinator Pathway Mural: 9.3 mi
- Stamford Cone: 9.5 mi
Beaches
- West Beach: 10.6 mi
- Cummings Park Beach: 10.6 mi
- Fords Beach: 10.8 mi
- Weed Beach: 10.9 mi
- Harbor Point Beach: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 32
- Bedford Village Historic District: 2.4 mi
- Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin: 9.8 mi
- Darien Arts Center: 10.2 mi
- Weir House: 10.4 mi
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Castle Rock: 4.4 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 5.3 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 5.4 mi
- Raven's Rock: 11.4 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- The Meadow: 5.1 mi
- Pell Hill: 6.1 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 6.3 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 14.5 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Farms Falls: 3.2 mi
- Cascade: 10.3 mi
- Sheep Falls: 10.3 mi
- Cascade: 12.4 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 14.4 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 11.7 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 11.7 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 14.6 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 19.1 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Cuties Island: 11.0 mi
- Doodletown: 21.7 mi
- Dicktown: 22.5 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 8.2 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 8.2 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 15.9 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 8.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:45 | 16:29 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 5 mi away.
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