Schaefer Park
Schaefer Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 42 m. Breakneck Mountain stands 384 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Andre Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 42 m
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 8.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 14.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 27.8 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Andre Hill: 0.8 mi
- Mount Nebo: 2.2 mi
- Tallman Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Tappan Hill: 6.4 mi
- Hackley Hill: 6.6 mi
- Orangetown Park: 1.2 mi
- Stanaland Park: 1.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Veterans Park: 1.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Christopher Columbus: 1.8 mi
- Saint Anthony Holding Baby Jesus: 1.9 mi
- Leaping Sturgeon: 3.8 mi
- The Flux of Being: 4.0 mi
- Approach: 4.1 mi
- The Flywheel: A Monument to Piermont's Industrial Past: 2.6 mi
- Flag Pole: 2.8 mi
- Bluefields: 3.1 mi
- Foundation Ruins: 3.1 mi
- Harold E. Mulligan: 3.2 mi
- Beechwood Park: 2.8 mi
- Piermont Marsh Tidal Wetland: 3.0 mi
- Blauvelt State Park: 3.4 mi
- Pulver's Woods: 5.5 mi
- Westchester Lenoir Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Memorial Park Butterfly Garden: 4.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.3 mi
- Walled Garden: 5.9 mi
- Peabody Monarch Garden: 7.1 mi
- Community Garden: 8.3 mi
- Palisades: 5.0 mi
- The Palisades: 6.0 mi
- Raven's Rock: 8.9 mi
- Palisades: 9.7 mi
- Scenic Overlook: 11.2 mi
- Hastings Historical Society: 5.1 mi
- Lyndhurst Mansion: 5.2 mi
- Hiram Bauvelt Wildlife Art Museum: 5.8 mi
- Hudson River Museum: 6.3 mi
- Philipsburg Manor Visitor Center: 6.5 mi
- Garden Remants: 5.8 mi
- The Vista: 5.9 mi
- Rock and Stream Garden: 5.9 mi
- Temple of Love: 5.9 mi
- Cherry Bowl: 6.0 mi
- Huylers Beach: 7.5 mi
- Canoe Beach: 9.4 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 10.0 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 10.4 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 10.8 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 6.2 mi
- Area B: 9.0 mi
- Area C: 9.1 mi
- Duck Pond Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
- The Falls: 11.7 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 12.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 13.2 mi
- Great Falls: 13.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 14.1 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 15.8 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.6 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 21.3 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 21.9 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 21.9 mi
- Doodletown: 18.7 mi
- Monksville: 18.7 mi
- New City Village: 22.5 mi
- Cuties Island: 23.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 14.7 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Schaefer Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakneck Mountain | NNW 329° | 384 m | 13.7 mi |
| Squirrel Swamp Mountain | NNW 327° | 378 m | 12.9 mi |
| Ladentown Mountain | NNW 331° | 378 m | 13.5 mi |
| Raccoon Brook Hill | NW 317° | 353 m | 13.1 mi |
| Limekiln Mountain | NNW 333° | 342 m | 12.9 mi |
| Ramapo Torne | NW 309° | 341 m | 13.4 mi |
| Pine Meadow Mountain | NW 320° | 340 m | 13.4 mi |
| Panther Mountain | NNW 329° | 334 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dobbs Ferry-ardsley, 7 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly42 obs
- American pokeweed37 obs
- White-tailed Deer33 obs
- wineberry32 obs
- Canada Goose31 obs
- eastern poison ivy31 obs
- American Robin26 obs
- ground-ivy26 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357610689
Day trips start here
- Piermont · 2 mi
- Park Ridge · 4 mi
- River Vale · 4 mi
- Dobbs Ferry · 5 mi
- Hastings-on-Hudson · 5 mi
- Haworth · 5 mi
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