- Elevation, modelled
- 24 m
- Tallest summit within 22.4 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 18.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway5.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7777, -73.9551
Evans Tower Plaza is a park in New York, at a modelled 24 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, a museum 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 5.3 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Evans Tower Plaza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 316° | 268 m | 18.4 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 316° | 260 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 316° | 230 m | 18.2 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 4° | 208 m | 18.8 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 314° | 185 m | 19.9 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 314° | 180 m | 19.6 mi |
| Stony Hill | W 279° | 179 m | 15.3 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 269° | 175 m | 17.4 mi |
- 5.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 5.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 23.1 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Institute for the Study of the Ancient World: 0.3 mi
- Neue Galerie New York: 0.4 mi
- Guggenheim Museum: 0.4 mi
- Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum: 0.5 mi
- The Jewish Museum: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Ruppert Park: 0.3 mi
- Dekovats Park: 0.6 mi
- Monterey Public Garden: 0.6 mi
- Marx Brothers Playground: 0.7 mi
- Park Avenue Malls: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Temple of Dendur: 0.4 mi
- Cleopatra's Needle: 0.6 mi
- Saint Tikhon: 0.7 mi
- Belvedere Castle: 0.7 mi
- Hans Christian Andersen: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Group of Bears: 0.5 mi
- John Purroy Mitchel: 0.5 mi
- Alexander Hamilton: 0.5 mi
- King Jagiello Monument: 0.6 mi
- Alice in Wonderland: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Eleanor Roosevelt High Residence: 0.6 mi
- Archibald’s Townhouse: 0.6 mi
- Bethesda Fountain: 0.9 mi
- Bow Bridge: 0.9 mi
- Delacorte Musical Clock: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Vista Rock: 0.7 mi
- Summit Rock: 0.9 mi
- Great Hill: 1.3 mi
- Mount Morris: 1.9 mi
- Janes Hill: 3.3 mi
Gardens
- Shakespeare Garden: 0.8 mi
- Maggie's Magic Garden: 0.8 mi
- Roosevelt Island Garden Club: 0.9 mi
- The Dene: 0.9 mi
- Hope Community's Modesto "Tin" Flores Garden: 1.0 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 1.2 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 3.9 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 4.1 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 5.1 mi
- Hazard Beach: 5.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 1.3 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 3.3 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 5.0 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 5.6 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 45
- Street Seats: 1.9 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 2.0 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 6.0 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 6.2 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Palisades: 2.9 mi
- Palisades: 3.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 3.9 mi
- Palisades: 5.2 mi
- Palisades: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- The Loch: 1.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 7.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 8.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 8.1 mi
- The Falls: 9.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 5.3 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 13.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 13.3 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 22.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 5.1 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 12.5 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 22.2 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 23.3 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 23.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 17.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, under a mile away.
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