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Sarah H. Rupert Water Bird Preserve

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Sarah H. Rupert Water Bird Preserve from directly overhead

Sarah H. Rupert Water Bird Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Round Hill stands 172 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hobart Beach Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 14 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.92104, -73.40455

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hobart Beach Park: 0.3 mi
  • Price's Bend Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Bay Hills Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Crescent Beach Town Park: 1.1 mi
  • Fleets Cove Beach Park: 1.6 mi
Beaches
Nature reserves
Museums
Gardens
  • Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Walled Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Crucifix Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Organic Demonstration Site #1: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks
  • Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve Peak: 3.8 mi
  • Sagamore Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Jayne's Hill: 7.4 mi
  • West Hills: 7.4 mi
  • Signal Hill: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites: 23
  • Lower Education Area: 6.5 mi
  • Upper Education Area: 6.5 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 8.6 mi
  • Picnic Area A & B: 8.7 mi
  • Wolf 5: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 20
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 7
  • Farms Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Cascade: 22.2 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 22.4 mi
  • Cascade: 22.6 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 9.4 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 14.3 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Sarah H. Rupert Water Bird Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round HillNW 312°172 m18.9 mi
Comstock KnollN 351°164 m19.9 mi
Huckleberry HillsNNW 349°141 m19.0 mi
Canoe HillNNW 347°140 m17.4 mi
Camfield HillN 7°123 m20.5 mi
Jayne's HillS 188°122 m7.4 mi
Ferris HillNNW 347°120 m17.8 mi
Pine HillNNW 348°120 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2319:4820:30
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1615:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339506069757367564637
Precip in3.73.14.24.13.94.33.84.34.74.33.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Centerport, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/312015230

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