- Elevation, modelled
- 12 m
- Tallest summit within 20.6 miles
- Berlin Mountain853 m · 20.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mohawk Towpath Byway2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7359, -73.6859
Columbus Square is a park in New York, at a modelled 12 m. Berlin Mountain stands 853 m to the east, 21 miles off. Mohawk Towpath Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Columbus Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Mountain | E 98° | 853 m | 20.5 mi |
| Misery Mountain | ESE 113° | 793 m | 20.4 mi |
| Mount Raimer | E 94° | 784 m | 20.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | E 84° | 757 m | 20.5 mi |
| Rocky Hill | ESE 110° | 625 m | 16.5 mi |
| Perigo Hill | ESE 113° | 571 m | 12.1 mi |
| Buck Rock | ESE 115° | 562 m | 16.7 mi |
| The Gipfel | ESE 123° | 561 m | 13.0 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Mohawk Towpath BywayNational
- 3.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 13.8 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 20.9 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
Overlooks nearby
- Mohawk River view · 6 mi
- Lock 7 Dam · 9 mi
- Williamstown view · 23 mi
- Saratoga Sword Surrender Site Hudson River Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Columbus Square: 0.0 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 0.3 mi
- James Connolly: 0.3 mi
- Uncle Sam Monument: 0.3 mi
- World War II: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Franklin Square: 0.2 mi
- 9th Ave Park: 0.2 mi
- Riley Park: 0.3 mi
- William D. Chamberlain Riverfront Park: 0.4 mi
- Monument Square: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Mount Olympus: 0.6 mi
- Prospect Hill: 4.5 mi
- Mount Rafinesque: 5.1 mi
- Rice Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Olcott Hill: 7.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Osgood Woods: 1.3 mi
- Poesten Kill Bends Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Burden Pond Preserve: 2.0 mi
- John B. Staalesen Vanderheyden Preserve: 2.4 mi
- HVCC: 2.7 mi
Museums: 55
- Kate Mullany House: 0.4 mi
- Hart-Cluett Mansion: 0.6 mi
- Watervliet Historical Society: 1.0 mi
- Watervliet Arsenal Museum: 1.5 mi
- Burden Iron Works Museum: 1.9 mi
Gardens: 38
- Brinton and Avery's Place: 0.6 mi
- Gretchen's Garden: 0.6 mi
- Ninth Street Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Avery's Garden: 0.7 mi
- Tenth Street Community Garden: 0.7 mi
Artworks: 36
- Clinton's Ditch: 3.4 mi
- Water Turbine: 3.5 mi
- Nipper the RCA Dog: 5.7 mi
- Mayor Thomas Whalen III: 6.7 mi
- I love NY: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 35
- Poesten Kill Falls: 1.1 mi
- Poesten Kill Falls: 1.1 mi
- Piscawen Falls: 1.4 mi
- Upper Burden Falls: 1.9 mi
- Smart's Cascade: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 33
- United Methodist Church bell: 0.6 mi
- Uncle Sam's Grave: 2.0 mi
- Saint Brigid's Bell: 2.4 mi
- John Van Buren Grave: 2.9 mi
- William Learned Marcy Grave: 2.9 mi
Springs: 15
- Spring Avenue Spring: 1.4 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 18.5 mi
- Karista Spring: 22.5 mi
- Tallulah Spring: 22.5 mi
- Polaris: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Cohoes Falls: 3.8 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 8.8 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 17.0 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 17.7 mi
- Cave Wall: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 5
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 3.2 mi
- Waterfront: 8.1 mi
- Collins Park Beach: 15.0 mi
- Brown's Beach: 17.5 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 10.8 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 11.1 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 15.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Troy L&D, 1 mi away.
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