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Ballentine Field

Ballentine Field from directly overhead

Ballentine Field is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Hilltop stands 862 m to the northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Vassar's Back Yard, a park 0.2 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.68526, -73.89082

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites
  • World War Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Fallen Fire Fighters Memorials: 2.1 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • William W Smith Memorial: 2.2 mi
Artworks
  • Dutchess County Map: 2.9 mi
  • Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 3.3 mi
  • Sojourner Truth Statue: 3.7 mi
  • Mitchell Gate: 4.9 mi
  • Winston Chruchill: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 46
Cliffs: 34
Waterfalls: 26
  • LG waterfall: 2.5 mi
  • Mossy Brook Waterfall: 15.0 mi
  • High Falls Waterfall: 16.0 mi
  • Saw Mill Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Peter's Kill Falls: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 24
Beaches: 23
  • Berean Park Beach: 5.1 mi
  • East Cove Beach: 10.0 mi
  • West Cove Beach: 10.1 mi
  • North Landing Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Private Beach: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Huguenot Street Historic District: 11.1 mi
  • Historic Huguenot District: 11.1 mi
  • Ulster County Fair: 12.1 mi
  • Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 12.2 mi
  • wings castle: 15.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Stormville Rest Area: 12.8 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 12.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Ballentine Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HilltopNW 325°862 m7.3 mi
South Beacon MountainS 191°491 m14.3 mi
North Beacon MountainSSW 192°465 m13.9 mi
Bald HillS 186°456 m12.8 mi
Lambs HillS 188°454 m13.3 mi
Clove MountainE 89°426 m10.2 mi
Dennis HillE 99°416 m13.8 mi
Mount EgbertSE 129°405 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2219:5220:34
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2015:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937496068737264524233
Precip in3.52.83.53.93.54.64.54.34.64.63.53.8

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

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee70 obs
  • Porcelain Berry47 obs
  • Japanese barberry46 obs
  • lesser celandine44 obs
  • Monarch43 obs
  • Western Honey Bee42 obs
  • multiflora rose42 obs
  • sensitive fern41 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357646973

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