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Signal Buoy Island

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Elevation, modelled
29 m
Tallest summit within 10.1 miles
Bald Peak705 m · 9.5 mi
Nearest byway
Lakes to Locks Passage0.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:40local time
Coordinates
43.9227, -73.4108
Signal Buoy Island from directly overhead

Signal Buoy Island is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 29 m. Bald Peak stands 705 m to the northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheepshead Island, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 0.5 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Signal Buoy Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald PeakNW 306°705 m9.5 mi
Blue HillWNW 302°627 m9.6 mi
Old Fort MountainSW 221°623 m7.6 mi
Knob MountainW 263°617 m9.1 mi
Bald PateW 266°593 m7.9 mi
Blanchard MountainSW 218°573 m9.7 mi
Bear Pond MountainWSW 244°564 m9.7 mi
Cat MountainWNW 294°561 m9.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Waterfalls: 22
Artworks: 13
Covered bridges: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2819:06
June solstice05:1219:5620:40
September equinox06:4118:1518:53
December solstice07:2615:3216:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182030435665706860483625
Precip in2.62.12.43.43.44.24.13.53.34.02.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 10 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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