- Elevation
- 52 m
- Tallest summit within 16.4 miles
- Hilltop862 m · 2.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway6.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7991, -73.9428
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site is a park in New York, at a recorded 52 m. Hilltop stands 862 m to the southwest, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Bard Rock, a cliff 0.4 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 6.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 52 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop | SW 219° | 862 m | 2.4 mi |
| Millbrook Mountain | WSW 247° | 489 m | 15.9 mi |
| Clove Mountain | ESE 121° | 426 m | 15.0 mi |
| Dickie Barre | WSW 255° | 419 m | 14.1 mi |
| Whale's Head | WSW 255° | 415 m | 14.4 mi |
| Tower Hill | E 91° | 403 m | 16.0 mi |
| Guyot Hill | W 264° | 383 m | 9.5 mi |
| Bonticou Crag | W 266° | 350 m | 9.0 mi |
- 6.0 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 8 mi
- High Falls · 10 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 11 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Doty Park: 0.5 mi
- Riverfront Park: 0.9 mi
- Pine Woods: 1.1 mi
- Pine Woods Park: 1.1 mi
- Hydepark Recreations: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Winnakee Nature Preserve: 1.5 mi
- John Burroughs: 1.6 mi
- Black Creek State Forest: 2.2 mi
- Scenic Hudson: 2.3 mi
- NYS DEC: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Hogback Hill: 1.7 mi
- Hilltop: 2.4 mi
- Lloyd Hill: 3.3 mi
- Shaupeneak Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Leroy Mountain: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
- Upper Landing Signage Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Dudley Memorial Plaza: 6.2 mi
- William W Smith Memorial: 6.2 mi
- John Falcone Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Columbus Statue: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 43
- LG waterfall: 8.8 mi
- High Falls Waterfall: 10.0 mi
- Mossy Brook Waterfall: 10.2 mi
- Coward's Falls: 11.6 mi
- Saw Mill Falls: 15.1 mi
Museums: 40
- Franklin D Roosevelt Presedential Library and Museum: 2.2 mi
- Klyne Esopus Museum: 4.0 mi
- Mid-Hudson Children's Museum: 6.2 mi
- Clinton House: 7.0 mi
- Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 39
- Bard Rock: 0.4 mi
- Indian Rock: 2.4 mi
- Kaal Rock: 6.6 mi
- Gnome Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Outback Slab: 10.8 mi
Gardens: 23
- Vanderbilt Gardens: 0.4 mi
- The Wild Garden: 2.1 mi
- Roosevelt Home Garden: 2.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
- The Teaching Garden: 3.6 mi
Beaches: 21
- East Cove Beach: 1.8 mi
- West Cove Beach: 1.8 mi
- North Landing Beach: 2.0 mi
- Private Beach: 2.4 mi
- Private Beach: 3.1 mi
Artworks: 21
- Frankiln Delano Roosevelt: 2.2 mi
- Franlin Delano Roosevelt: 2.2 mi
- Winston Chruchill: 2.2 mi
- Mitchell Gate: 3.6 mi
- Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 11
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 3.9 mi
- Huguenot Street Historic District: 8.1 mi
- Historic Huguenot District: 8.1 mi
- Hudson River Cruises: 8.5 mi
- Ulster County Fair: 10.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Bear Wallow: 19.8 mi
- Bear Wallow: 19.8 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Trapps Mountain Hamlet Historic District: 14.7 mi
- Dicktown: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Stormville Rest Area: 20.7 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Princess circle picnic site: 14.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 18.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:53 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
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 | 49 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poughkeepsie, 5 mi away.
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