Inwood Hill
Inwood Hill rises to 70 m in New York. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Shorakkopoch Rock, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
The story
hill on Manhattan in New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34824908, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 70 m
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 2.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 17.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 0.2 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 0.5 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 1.1 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 1.2 mi
- Canoe Beach: 1.6 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Shorefront Park: 0.4 mi
- Isham Park: 0.5 mi
- Lawrence A Wein Stadium: 0.5 mi
- Lieutenant William Tighe Triangle: 0.6 mi
- Baker Field: 0.6 mi
- Dyckman Farmhouse Museum: 0.5 mi
- The Met Cloisters: 0.7 mi
- Poe Cottage: 1.8 mi
- Glyndor Gallery: 1.8 mi
- Museum of Bronx History: 2.4 mi
- Bruce Reynolds Garden: 0.5 mi
- Saint-Guilhem Cloister: 0.7 mi
- Cuxa Cloister: 0.7 mi
- Trie Cloister: 0.7 mi
- Bonnefont Cloister: 0.7 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 0.6 mi
- Tetards Hill: 0.7 mi
- Long Hill: 0.7 mi
- Marble Hill: 0.8 mi
- Manhattan High Point: 1.6 mi
- Columnade: 0.9 mi
- Sidewalk Flowers: 1.2 mi
- Roberto Clemente: 1.4 mi
- Coyote: 1.7 mi
- 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece: 2.0 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 1.3 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 5.6 mi
- Hunt's Woods Park: 6.4 mi
- Glenwood Lake Park: 7.2 mi
- Westchester Lenoir Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Palisades: 1.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 2.9 mi
- The Palisades: 5.3 mi
- Palisades: 5.6 mi
- Palisades: 6.6 mi
- Parking: 2.3 mi
- Joker Stairs: 2.7 mi
- Birds of Prey: 2.8 mi
- Madagascar!: 2.9 mi
- Amazing Amphibians: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 4.8 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 5.1 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- The Backyard: 8.5 mi
- Street Seats: 8.7 mi
- The Falls: 4.6 mi
- The Loch: 5.8 mi
- Great Falls: 13.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 14.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 14.8 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 9.8 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 10.3 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 11.6 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 21.8 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 22.2 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 6.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 13.4 mi
- Tulip Springs: 20.8 mi
- Cuties Island: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Inwood Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | WNW 295° | 268 m | 15.7 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 296° | 260 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 294° | 230 m | 15.6 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NW 311° | 224 m | 19.0 mi |
| Hook Mountain | N 1° | 214 m | 17.0 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNE 20° | 211 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 360° | 208 m | 12.1 mi |
| Poacher Peak | WNW 295° | 185 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bronx, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357630079
Day trips start here
- Bronx · 3 mi
- Englewood · 3 mi
- Fort Lee · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 5 mi
- Teaneck · 5 mi
- Hackensack · 6 mi
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