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Dix Hills

Dix Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Dix Hills rises to 92 m in New York. Canoe Hill stands 140 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Signal Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 22 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q49025053, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
92 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.81760, -73.35401

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
  • Old Field Preserve: 2.1 mi
  • Paumanok Wetlands Preserve: 4.0 mi
  • West Hills Nature Preserve: 4.1 mi
  • Grace Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
  • Northport Rail Trail: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Carlls River Botanical Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Organic Demonstration Site #1: 4.6 mi
  • Garden of Normandie North: 4.8 mi
  • Garden of Normandie East: 4.8 mi
  • Garden of Normandie: 4.8 mi
Artworks
Museums
  • The Arsenal: 5.0 mi
  • Heckscher Museum of Art: 5.3 mi
  • Museum of American Armor: 5.6 mi
  • Old Bethpage Village Restoration: 5.7 mi
  • Old Bethpage Village Restoration Visitor Center: 5.7 mi
Beaches
Peaks: 45
Picnic sites: 27
  • Picnic Area C: 6.8 mi
  • Picnic Area A & B: 6.8 mi
  • Wolf 4: 7.0 mi
  • Wolf 5: 7.0 mi
  • Wolf 3: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 16
Lighthouses: 7
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 2.2 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 21.9 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dix Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Canoe HillNNW 345°140 m24.9 mi
Jayne's HillW 268°122 m3.7 mi
West HillsW 269°106 m4.1 mi
Harbor HillW 265°106 m15.0 mi
Belden HillN 350°105 m24.8 mi
Talmadge HillNNW 341°102 m22.2 mi
Clapboard HillNNW 345°102 m23.4 mi
Webbs HillNNW 331°101 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2319:4820:29
September equinox06:4218:1618:52
December solstice07:1515:4616:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339506069757367564637
Precip in3.73.14.24.13.94.33.84.34.74.33.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Centerport, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357556767

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