- Elevation, modelled
- 138 m
- Tallest summit within 8.5 miles
- Prospect Hill335 m · 6.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway16.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3076, -73.8251
Taconic Parkland is a park in New York, at a modelled 138 m. Prospect Hill stands 335 m to the north, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is SMASHED CHEVROLET, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Taconic Parkland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | N 1° | 335 m | 6.1 mi |
| Moose Hill | NNE 14° | 330 m | 8.4 mi |
| Dunderberg Mountain | W 260° | 325 m | 8.5 mi |
| Kiah Hill | N 358° | 315 m | 7.4 mi |
| Denning Hill | NW 317° | 309 m | 6.1 mi |
| Fort Defiance Hill | NW 320° | 304 m | 6.3 mi |
| Candlewood Hill | N 350° | 300 m | 7.6 mi |
| Piano Mountain | N 357° | 299 m | 2.7 mi |
- 16.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 17.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 20.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 27.0 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- SMASHED CHEVROLET: 0.2 mi
- Quarry: 1.2 mi
- Quarry Mine: 1.3 mi
- Tunnel: 1.3 mi
- Quarry Entrance: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Woodlands Legacy Fields Park: 0.3 mi
- Granite Knolls Park: 0.3 mi
- Granite Knolls Park - West: 0.6 mi
- Deer Hollow Park: 0.7 mi
- Taconic Parkland: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Sylvan Glen Park Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Danner Family Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Hunterbrook Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Hemlock Brook Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Furnace Brook Headwater Preserve: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Snake Hill: 1.2 mi
- Jones Hill: 1.5 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 2.4 mi
- Indian Hill: 2.4 mi
- Piano Mountain: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Schoolhouse Museum: 3.3 mi
- The Peekskill Museum: 5.2 mi
- Lincoln Depot Museum: 5.6 mi
- MANITOGA / The Russel Wright Design Center: 7.1 mi
- KinoSaito Arts Center: 7.9 mi
Gardens
- Lasdon Public Gardens and & Veterans Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Ossining Organic Community Garden: 8.2 mi
- Garden: 9.3 mi
- Boscobel Gardens: 9.4 mi
- Formal Garden: 9.5 mi
Artworks
- Arc: 5.9 mi
- General Patton: 8.9 mi
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 9.0 mi
- Washington Monument: 9.0 mi
- Thayer Statue: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 58
- Hell Hole: 8.8 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 11.9 mi
- Castle Rock: 13.6 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 13.7 mi
- Scenic Overlook: 13.8 mi
Attractions: 26
- Timp-Torne Trail: 7.5 mi
- Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 8.1 mi
- Van Cortlandt Manor: 8.4 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 11.9 mi
- Headless Horseman Bridge Sign: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 20
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 7.3 mi
- Brick Beach: 7.9 mi
- Ten Eycks Beach: 9.0 mi
- Canopus Beach: 11.3 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Farms Falls: 16.7 mi
- Sheep Falls: 20.0 mi
- Cascade: 20.2 mi
- Upper Falls: 20.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 12.8 mi
- Pell Hill: 13.0 mi
- Kakiat Park: 18.7 mi
- The Meadow: 19.2 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Danbury Rest Area: 16.8 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 22.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Doodletown: 9.2 mi
- Dicktown: 11.9 mi
- Cuties Island: 24.9 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 17.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:45 | 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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shrub OAK, 2 mi away.
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