- Elevation
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 16.7 miles
- Mount Aspetong229 m · 16.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway2.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.9965, -73.6598
Monument Park is a park in New York, at a recorded 2 m. Mount Aspetong stands 229 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Columbus Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 2.9 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Monument Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Aspetong | N 3° | 229 m | 16.0 mi |
| Guard Hill | N 352° | 226 m | 14.6 mi |
| Chappaqua Hill | NNW 335° | 219 m | 13.3 mi |
| Sarles Hill | NNW 328° | 216 m | 12.5 mi |
| Hook Mountain | WNW 303° | 214 m | 16.0 mi |
| McKesson Hill | NNW 337° | 213 m | 14.2 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NW 315° | 211 m | 11.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | WNW 285° | 208 m | 14.4 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 6.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 13.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Columbus Park: 0.2 mi
- Columbus Park: 0.2 mi
- Edgewood Park: 0.4 mi
- Edgewood Park: 0.4 mi
- Westchester County Justice Court (Town of Rye): 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Civil War Monument Park: 0.4 mi
- Spanish American War Memorial: 0.5 mi
- War Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Korean War Veterans Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Morgan Stanley September 11th Memorial: 2.8 mi
Beaches
- Hawthorne Beach: 0.6 mi
- Rye Beach: 2.4 mi
- Oakland Beach: 2.7 mi
- Harbor Point Beach: 3.6 mi
- Greenhaven Beach: 4.2 mi
Artworks
- José Martí: 0.8 mi
- The Millenium Sundial: 2.9 mi
- Pollinator Pathway Mural: 3.7 mi
- Stamford Cone: 7.1 mi
- Samford Sign: 7.2 mi
Attractions
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 1.2 mi
- House Of Sports: 10.0 mi
- Darien Arts Center: 10.3 mi
- Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin: 10.7 mi
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 10.8 mi
Museums
- MNH Outpost: 1.2 mi
- The Westchester Children’s Museum: 2.4 mi
- Bruce Museum: 2.5 mi
- Bruce Museum: 2.6 mi
- Putnam Cottage Museum: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- South Ridge: 1.4 mi
- Palmer Hill: 6.7 mi
- High Point: 6.9 mi
- Kennelwood Hill: 7.1 mi
- Round Hill: 7.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Caroline Place: 1.6 mi
- Delacorte/Hubbard Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Great Captains Island: 2.0 mi
- Rye Nature Center: 2.1 mi
- Mccabe: 2.2 mi
Gardens
- South Lake Walk: 2.9 mi
- West Woodland Walk: 3.1 mi
- Water Lily Garden: 3.2 mi
- East Woodland Walk: 3.2 mi
- Japanese Iris Garden: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 31
- Reserved Picnic Site: 2.3 mi
- The Meadow: 10.7 mi
- Upper Education Area: 11.8 mi
- Lower Education Area: 11.8 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Northwest Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 10.5 mi
- Raven's Rock: 10.7 mi
- Cooper Bluff: 11.0 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Farms Falls: 9.2 mi
- The Falls: 12.0 mi
- Cascade: 20.2 mi
- Sheep Falls: 20.5 mi
- The Loch: 21.0 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 6.2 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 6.2 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 9.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 9.7 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 10.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 12.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 12.7 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 22.4 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 8.2 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westchester CO AP, 5 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Port Chester · 1 mi
- Rye Brook · 2 mi
- Rye · 2 mi
- Harrison · 3 mi
- Purchase · 4 mi
- Mamaroneck · 5 mi
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