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Half Hollow Hills

Half Hollow Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Half Hollow Hills rises to 77 m in New York. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the northwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Anne Frank Memorial Garden, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 24 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34823005, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
77 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.78538, -73.37179

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Anne Frank Memorial Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Words of Henry L. Stimson: 2.6 mi
  • Words of St. Paul: 2.6 mi
  • Hymn to Love: 2.8 mi
  • Hymn to Zion: 2.9 mi
Parks
  • Arboretum Park: 0.4 mi
  • Erb Farm Park: 0.5 mi
  • Dr. Jeffrey Wenig Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
  • Strathmore Park: 1.0 mi
  • Half Hollow Park: 1.1 mi
Gardens
  • Garden of Normandie North: 2.4 mi
  • Garden of Normandie East: 2.4 mi
  • Garden of Normandie: 2.4 mi
  • Carlls River Botanical Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Garden of Freedom: 2.5 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
  • West Hills Nature Preserve: 3.1 mi
  • Pineridge Park: 3.4 mi
  • Paumanok Wetlands Preserve: 4.2 mi
  • Old Field Preserve: 4.3 mi
  • Froehlich Farms Nature Preserve: 5.2 mi
Museums
  • Old Bethpage Village Restoration Visitor Center: 3.9 mi
  • Museum of American Armor: 3.9 mi
  • American Airpower Museum: 4.0 mi
  • Old Bethpage Village Restoration: 4.0 mi
  • Long Island Fair Exhibition Hall: 4.1 mi
Beaches
Attractions: 31
Peaks: 27
Picnic sites: 26
  • Picnic Area C: 6.1 mi
  • Picnic Area A & B: 6.1 mi
  • Wolf 4: 8.5 mi
  • Wolf 5: 8.5 mi
  • Wolf 2: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 3.1 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jayne's HillNW 307°122 m3.5 mi
West HillsNW 304°106 m3.8 mi
Harbor HillW 274°106 m14.0 mi
Talmadge HillNNW 345°102 m24.0 mi
Dix HillsNNE 23°92 m2.4 mi
Signal HillN 3°90 m2.2 mi
Mannetto HillsW 281°85 m4.5 mi
Middle Clapboard HillN 349°85 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2319:4820:29
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1515:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323440506069757467564638
Precip in2.72.03.53.63.23.43.13.33.73.42.93.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmingdale Republic AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357563218

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