- Elevation
- 75 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Round Hill172 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway21.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7972, -73.4283
West Hills Nature Preserve is a park in New York, at a recorded 75 m. Round Hill stands 172 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. Merritt Parkway passes 21 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 75 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Hills Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Hill | NNW 329° | 172 m | 24.7 mi |
| Jayne's Hill | N 7° | 122 m | 1.3 mi |
| West Hills | N 351° | 106 m | 1.3 mi |
| Harbor Hill | W 271° | 106 m | 11.1 mi |
| Talmadge Hill | N 352° | 102 m | 22.7 mi |
| Clapboard Hill | N 355° | 102 m | 24.1 mi |
| Webbs Hill | NNW 342° | 101 m | 23.2 mi |
| Church Hill | N 352° | 101 m | 24.5 mi |
- 21.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 23.3 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- West Hills Nature Preserve: 0.0 mi
- Pineridge Park: 1.4 mi
- Paumanok Wetlands Preserve: 2.1 mi
- West Rogues Wetlands: 3.0 mi
- West Rogues Wetlands: 3.0 mi
Parks
- West Hills County Park: 0.5 mi
- William Kessler Park: 0.7 mi
- Sweet Hollow Park: 0.9 mi
- Deanna Moon Park: 0.9 mi
- Elderwood Lane Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Shattuck Estate: 1.1 mi
- Mountain Mist Spring: 1.5 mi
- Peace and Plenty Inn: 1.6 mi
- Home of John Whitman: 1.6 mi
- Nathaniel Whitman: 1.6 mi
Museums
- Museum of American Armor: 1.7 mi
- Old Bethpage Village Restoration: 1.8 mi
- Old Bethpage Village Restoration Visitor Center: 2.0 mi
- Long Island Fair Exhibition Hall: 2.2 mi
- American Airpower Museum: 4.2 mi
Gardens
- Rain Garden Planted August 2012: 2.1 mi
- The Sustainable Garden: 2.9 mi
- Garden of Hope: 2.9 mi
- Robert F. Ench Teaching Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Organic Demonstration Site #1: 3.1 mi
Artworks
- 9/11 Rescue Dog: 2.9 mi
- The Ram: 3.0 mi
- Pray Mantis: 3.1 mi
- Bearer of Peace: 3.7 mi
- St Kilian Statue: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- ATCG Tower: 4.8 mi
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 7.5 mi
- Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium: 8.1 mi
- Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 9.1 mi
- Jamaica: 9.1 mi
Beaches
- Cold Spring Beach: 5.3 mi
- Eagle Dock Beach: 5.7 mi
- Gold Star Battalion Beach: 6.9 mi
- Huntington Beach: 7.5 mi
- Quail Hill Beach: 7.6 mi
Peaks: 36
- Jayne's Hill: 1.3 mi
- West Hills: 1.3 mi
- Mannetto Hills: 1.5 mi
- Half Hollow Hills: 3.1 mi
- Signal Hill: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Picnic Area C: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Area A & B: 3.0 mi
- Lower Education Area: 6.5 mi
- Upper Education Area: 6.5 mi
- Birches: 8.8 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 8.7 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 11.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 16.1 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 16.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Cooper Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Duck Island Bluff: 9.2 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 9.5 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 9.8 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 10.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Long Island Welcome Center: 5.9 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 22.5 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- The Falls: 22.4 mi
- Farms Falls: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:48 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 34 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmingdale Republic AP, 4 mi away.
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