- Elevation, modelled
- 20 m
- Tallest summit within 20.8 miles
- White Rock775 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mohawk Towpath Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7668, -73.6891
Van Schaick Park is a park in New York, at a modelled 20 m. White Rock stands 775 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Van Schaick Mansion, a museum 0.1 miles away. Mohawk Towpath Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Van Schaick Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Rock | E 92° | 775 m | 20.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | E 90° | 757 m | 20.6 mi |
| Rocky Hill | ESE 116° | 625 m | 17.5 mi |
| Perigo Hill | ESE 121° | 571 m | 13.2 mi |
| Buck Rock | ESE 121° | 562 m | 17.9 mi |
| The Gipfel | SE 129° | 561 m | 14.4 mi |
| Dickinson Hill | E 82° | 537 m | 14.1 mi |
| Johnson Hill | SE 137° | 537 m | 16.7 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Mohawk Towpath BywayNational
- 1.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 13.0 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 21.3 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
Overlooks nearby
- Mohawk River view · 4 mi
- Lock 7 Dam · 8 mi
- Saratoga Sword Surrender Site Hudson River Overlook · 23 mi
- Williamstown view · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Suffragist: 0.5 mi
- Old Champlain Canal Lock 2: 0.5 mi
- September 11th Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 10: 0.7 mi
- Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 9: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Powers Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Heartt Avenue Park: 0.6 mi
- September 11th Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- George Street Park: 0.7 mi
- Herman Melville Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Mount Olympus: 1.6 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.4 mi
- Mount Rafinesque: 4.0 mi
- Rice Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Piser Hill: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Osgood Woods: 3.4 mi
- Poesten Kill Bends Preserve: 3.6 mi
- HVCC: 3.8 mi
- Burden Pond Preserve: 4.2 mi
- HVCC: 4.2 mi
Museums: 55
- Van Schaick Mansion: 0.1 mi
- Herman Melville House: 0.7 mi
- Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center: 1.0 mi
- Kate Mullany House: 1.9 mi
- Hart-Cluett Mansion: 2.6 mi
Gardens: 38
- Tenth Street Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Ninth Street Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Brinton and Avery's Place: 2.6 mi
- Avery's Garden: 2.7 mi
- Gretchen's Garden: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls: 37
- Cohoes Falls: 1.8 mi
- Piscawen Falls: 1.9 mi
- Poesten Kill Falls: 3.2 mi
- Poesten Kill Falls: 3.2 mi
- Upper Burden Falls: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 35
- Uncle Sam's Grave: 1.1 mi
- United Methodist Church bell: 2.4 mi
- Saint Brigid's Bell: 4.2 mi
- John Van Buren Grave: 4.5 mi
- William Learned Marcy Grave: 4.5 mi
Artworks: 35
- Clinton's Ditch: 1.4 mi
- Water Turbine: 1.5 mi
- Nipper the RCA Dog: 7.6 mi
- Mayor Thomas Whalen III: 8.5 mi
- Unity 1970: 8.6 mi
Springs: 15
- Spring Avenue Spring: 3.5 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 19.8 mi
- Karista Spring: 20.4 mi
- Tallulah Spring: 20.4 mi
- Polaris: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Cohoes Falls: 1.7 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 17.7 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 18.2 mi
- Cave Wall: 18.2 mi
Beaches: 6
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 2.6 mi
- Waterfront: 9.0 mi
- Collins Park Beach: 14.1 mi
- Brown's Beach: 15.4 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 8.8 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 12.9 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 18.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 36 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Troy L&D, 1 mi away.
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