Ruth Wales DuPont Sanctuary
Ruth Wales DuPont Sanctuary is a nature reserve in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Bald Hill stands 88 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Shinnecock Powwow Grounds, a park 1.0 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 14 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the North Fork Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shinnecock Powwow Grounds: 1.0 mi
- Agawam Park: 1.7 mi
- Lola Prentice Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
- Windward Way Park: 2.0 mi
- Robert Welsh Garden: 2.3 mi
- Tuckahoe Woods Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Tuckahoe Woods Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Scallop Pond Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Conscience Point National Wildlife Refuge: 5.3 mi
- Henry's Hollow Pine Barrens State Forest: 7.2 mi
- Southampton Beach: 1.4 mi
- Watermill Beach: 4.2 mi
- North Sea Bathing Beach: 5.6 mi
- Tiana Beach: 5.7 mi
- South Jamesport Park: 9.5 mi
- Shinnecock Indian Cultural Museum: 1.6 mi
- Halsey Homestead: 1.7 mi
- Southampton Historical Museum: 1.9 mi
- Parrish Art Museum: 3.7 mi
- Water Mill Museum: 4.3 mi
- Shinnecock Monument: 4.9 mi
- Trout Ponds (Ruins): 9.2 mi
- Ice House (ruins): 10.2 mi
- Wolf Pit Lake: 11.2 mi
- Firefigher of 9/11 Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Shinnecock Hills: 2.9 mi
- Flanders Hill: 9.8 mi
- Mattituck Hills: 12.5 mi
- Oregon Hills: 12.6 mi
- Jacobs Hill: 12.8 mi
- Water Mill Windmill: 4.4 mi
- The Big Duck: 11.1 mi
- watchtower: 16.5 mi
- Splish Splash: 16.8 mi
- boulder: 17.0 mi
- Jumping-off Hill: 9.7 mi
- Hedges Bank: 15.8 mi
- Ram Head: 16.3 mi
- Acabonack Cliff: 18.3 mi
- Crow Head: 21.8 mi
- Sweet Shoppe: 10.6 mi
- Altmans Needle & Fiber Arts: 10.6 mi
- Big Bird: 12.2 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of the Island: 17.9 mi
- F-14 Tomcat No 160902: 20.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 16.9 mi
- Rain Garden: 10.1 mi
- Eastport Roots Community Garden: 17.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ruth Wales DuPont Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | W 274° | 88 m | 15.4 mi |
| Flanders Hill | W 273° | 70 m | 9.8 mi |
| Rock Hill | W 267° | 64 m | 17.9 mi |
| Mattituck Hills | NW 320° | 45 m | 12.5 mi |
| Jacobs Hill | NW 313° | 40 m | 12.8 mi |
| Friars Head | WNW 294° | 39 m | 17.7 mi |
| Whale Hill | NE 47° | 35 m | 23.5 mi |
| Browns Hills | NNE 18° | 33 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgehampton, 9 mi away.
- Osprey13 obs
- Great Black-backed Gull11 obs
- groundsel tree11 obs
- Broadleaf Sea Lettuce10 obs
- marsh elder10 obs
- Atlantic Sand Crab9 obs
- West Atlantic Surfclam9 obs
- Ring-billed Gull8 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/971881476
Day trips start here
- Old Saybrook · 30 mi
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