- Elevation, modelled
- 45 m
- Tallest summit within 9.9 miles
- Schunnemunk Mountain507 m · 5.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway12.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4534, -74.0467
Knox's Headquarters State Historic Site is a park in New York, at a modelled 45 m. Schunnemunk Mountain stands 507 m to the southwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Edmonston House, a museum 0.8 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Knox's Headquarters State Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schunnemunk Mountain | SW 220° | 507 m | 5.6 mi |
| South Beacon Mountain | ENE 70° | 491 m | 5.6 mi |
| North Beacon Mountain | ENE 65° | 465 m | 5.8 mi |
| Bald Hill | ENE 63° | 456 m | 7.5 mi |
| Lambs Hill | ENE 65° | 454 m | 6.8 mi |
| Spy Rock | SSE 163° | 441 m | 4.5 mi |
| Bull Hill | ESE 103° | 433 m | 4.8 mi |
| Crows Nest | SE 133° | 429 m | 4.5 mi |
- 12.1 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 24.8 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 21 mi
- Hawkwatch · 21 mi
- High Exposure · 21 mi
- Beacon Hill · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Laurel Crest Park: 0.9 mi
- Monument Park: 1.3 mi
- Sands Ring Park: 1.4 mi
- Ruscitti Park: 1.7 mi
- Curtis E Remfry Little League Complex: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Sands Ring Homestead Museum: 1.3 mi
- River Lighthouse: 1.3 mi
- Town of Cornwall Community Emergency Services: 1.4 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.4 mi
- NYO&W Cornwall docks: 1.9 mi
Artworks
- Day Game: 1.6 mi
- Muro Series X: 1.6 mi
- A Moment in Time: 1.6 mi
- Fayette: For Charles and Medgar Evers: 1.6 mi
- Sea Change: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Sloop Hill: 1.6 mi
- Snake Hill: 2.4 mi
- Deer Hill: 2.7 mi
- Butter Hill: 3.0 mi
- Storm King Mountain: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Roe Park: 2.0 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 7.6 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 7.8 mi
- Hudson Highlands Land Trust: 8.0 mi
- Garrison School Forest: 8.3 mi
Cliffs
- Eagle Cliff: 4.7 mi
- Hell Hole: 9.3 mi
- Lemon Squeezer: 14.2 mi
- Kaal Rock: 18.2 mi
- Scenic Overlook: 18.6 mi
Gardens: 47
- Haldane School Garden: 5.2 mi
- Boscobel Gardens: 6.2 mi
- West Coast: 14.7 mi
- Las Vegas: 14.7 mi
- Middle America: 14.7 mi
Museums: 38
Attractions: 34
- Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 12.4 mi
- Timp-Torne Trail: 12.6 mi
- Ocean Explorer: 14.6 mi
- Rogue Riders: 14.6 mi
- LEGO Build-A-Boat: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- LG waterfall: 16.2 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 21.6 mi
- Verkeerderkill Falls: 21.6 mi
- Awosting Falls: 21.8 mi
- Peter's Kill Falls: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 11
- Canopus Beach: 11.5 mi
- Ten Eycks Beach: 14.8 mi
- Brick Beach: 15.2 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 16.3 mi
- New Sebago Beach: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Wallkill Rest Area: 13.1 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Doodletown: 10.9 mi
- Dicktown: 14.2 mi
- Trapps Mountain Hamlet Historic District: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Princess circle picnic site: 12.2 mi
- Kakiat Park: 21.5 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
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 | 28 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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