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Geering Park

Geering Park from directly overhead

Geering Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 66 m. South Beacon Mountain stands 491 m to the south-southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Osborne Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
66 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.53061, -73.91634

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Sarah Taylor Park: 1.2 mi
  • Jean Van Pelt Park: 1.3 mi
  • Sarah Taylor Park (outer): 1.6 mi
  • Heritage Financial Park: 2.3 mi
  • Beacon Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums: 37
Attractions: 35
Cliffs: 33
Gardens: 29
Beaches: 23
Waterfalls: 14
  • LG waterfall: 9.9 mi
  • Upper Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Lower Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 21.0 mi
  • Saw Mill Falls: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 10.1 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 10.1 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 20.0 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Geering Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Beacon MountainSSW 203°491 m3.7 mi
North Beacon MountainSSW 207°465 m3.3 mi
Bald HillS 181°456 m2.0 mi
Lambs HillSSW 194°454 m2.5 mi
Spy RockSSW 209°441 m11.1 mi
Bull HillSSW 198°433 m6.7 mi
Crows NestSSW 202°429 m9.1 mi
Rattlesnake HillSSW 206°429 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2319:5220:34
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2015:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938496068747264524232
Precip in2.82.23.13.63.53.93.84.34.33.73.33.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poughkeepsie AP, 7 mi away.

  • American Toad17 obs
  • Eastern Newt12 obs
  • mapleleaf viburnum12 obs
  • common mugwort10 obs
  • autumn olive10 obs
  • American jumpseed10 obs
  • Common Garter Snake9 obs
  • American pokeweed9 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1006882190

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