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Mills Memorial State Park

Mills Memorial State Park from directly overhead

Mills Memorial State Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 12 m. Hilltop stands 862 m to the south-southwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Beach, a beach 1.1 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 7.1 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
12 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.85315, -73.92819

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Esopus Meadows Preserve: 1.4 mi
  • Lighthouse Park: 1.6 mi
  • Crum Elbow Creek Waterway Access: 2.3 mi
  • Kay Park: 3.0 mi
  • Black Creek Waterway Access: 3.1 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 53
  • Coward's Falls: 9.2 mi
  • High Falls Waterfall: 10.6 mi
  • Mossy Brook Waterfall: 11.7 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 40
Museums: 33
Gardens: 23
  • Vanderbilt Gardens: 4.2 mi
  • Rondout Community Garden: 5.6 mi
  • The Wild Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Roosevelt Home Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Rose Garden: 5.9 mi
Artworks: 22
  • Frankiln Delano Roosevelt: 5.8 mi
  • Franlin Delano Roosevelt: 5.9 mi
  • Winston Chruchill: 5.9 mi
  • Mitchell Gate: 7.3 mi
  • Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 20
  • Walnut Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Esopus Meadows Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Flint Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Private Beach: 1.5 mi
  • North Landing Beach: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 2.3 mi
  • Hudson River Cruises: 5.3 mi
  • Huguenot Street Historic District: 10.7 mi
  • Historic Huguenot District: 10.7 mi
  • Pompey’s Cave: 12.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Bear Wallow: 19.2 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 19.2 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Stormville Rest Area: 23.6 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Mills Memorial State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HilltopSSW 202°862 m6.1 mi
Stissing MountainENE 59°425 m14.1 mi
Tower HillESE 104°403 m15.7 mi
Guyot HillWSW 245°383 m11.2 mi
Bonticou CragWSW 246°350 m10.7 mi
Illinois MountainSSW 201°343 m9.8 mi
Marlboro MountainSSW 200°340 m12.8 mi
Little Stissing MountainNE 56°321 m15.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2219:5320:35
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2115:4316:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465866717062503930
Precip in4.13.14.13.93.84.14.64.94.35.33.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rhinebeck 4SE, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Water caltrop46 obs
  • false indigo bush35 obs
  • wineberry31 obs
  • Great Egret31 obs
  • red columbine28 obs
  • rue anemone26 obs
  • ebony spleenwort23 obs
  • Central Ratsnake21 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357571682

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