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Peconic Dunes County Park

Peconic Dunes County Park from directly overhead

Peconic Dunes County Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Tower Hill stands 126 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kenneys Road Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 1.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.06583, -72.45861

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Oregon Hills: 4.9 mi
  • Mattituck Hills: 7.2 mi
  • Jacobs Hill: 8.8 mi
  • Browns Hills: 10.5 mi
  • Shinnecock Hills: 12.3 mi
Museums: 58
  • Horton Point Lighthouse Nautical Museum: 1.5 mi
  • Southold Indian Museum: 1.5 mi
  • Southold Historical Museum: 1.6 mi
  • Long Island Train Museum: 5.5 mi
  • East End Seaport Maritime Museum: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 13
Gardens: 13
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 2
  • Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Cascade: 19.5 mi
  • Nineveh Falls: 21.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Peconic Dunes County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tower HillN 351°126 m20.3 mi
Buell HillNNW 343°119 m20.7 mi
Bushy HillN 358°105 m19.7 mi
Roast Meat HillNNW 346°103 m19.9 mi
Post HillN 357°101 m20.6 mi
Millstone HillN 9°101 m21.8 mi
Chestnut HillNNW 340°95 m21.2 mi
Orchard HillN 3°94 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1819:4520:26
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1215:4116:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238485867737366554536
Precip in3.63.14.24.13.53.83.14.13.84.03.54.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mattituck, 6 mi away.

  • Fowler's Toad12 obs
  • Hoary Mugwort11 obs
  • rugosa rose10 obs
  • common yarrow9 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail6 obs
  • Townsend's Solitaire5 obs
  • White-tailed Deer5 obs
  • Western Honey Bee5 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357625539

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