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Tappan Hill

Tappan Hill, a peak in New York
Tappan Hill, a peak in New YorkSetoxxx · CC0

Tappan Hill rises to 127 m in New York. Horse Chock Mountain stands 330 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hackley Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.1 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34811558, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
127 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.07278, -73.85278

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Patriots Park: 0.7 mi
  • Losee Park: 0.7 mi
  • Wilson Park: 0.7 mi
  • Sykes Park: 0.8 mi
  • Margotta Courts Park: 0.8 mi
Museums
Attractions: 60
  • Headless Horseman Statue: 1.2 mi
  • Philipsburg Manor: 1.3 mi
  • Headless Horseman Bridge Sign: 1.3 mi
  • House Of Sports: 4.2 mi
  • Garden Remants: 7.5 mi
Beaches
Gardens: 59
Historic sites: 58
Artworks
  • Current: 0.8 mi
  • Converging Vistas: 0.8 mi
  • Great Hunger Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • Leaping Sturgeon: 3.5 mi
  • The Flux of Being: 3.6 mi
Cliffs
  • Raven's Rock: 2.5 mi
  • Palisades: 7.9 mi
  • The Palisades: 9.2 mi
  • Pulpit: 16.7 mi
  • Torch: 16.9 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 20
  • Excelsior Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
  • Alpine picnic area: 9.3 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 12.0 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 14.6 mi
  • Area B: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Farms Falls: 12.9 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 19.6 mi
  • The Loch: 20.0 mi
  • Great Falls: 20.3 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Rest areas: 4
  • Vince Lombardi Service Area: 19.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.7 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 19.7 mi
  • Larry Doby Service Area: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 22.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Tappan Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horse Chock MountainNW330 m14.3 mi
Catamount MountainWNW325 m14.4 mi
Cheesecote MountainNW296 m13.6 mi
Eagle RockNW293 m14.3 mi
Turkey MountainNNE253 m12.4 mi
High TorNW244 m9.8 mi
Dickerson MountainN237 m12.9 mi
French HillNNE236 m13.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2419:5020:32
September equinox06:4418:1818:54
December solstice07:1815:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441516170757467554537
Precip in3.93.34.44.34.34.64.54.44.64.43.94.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dobbs Ferry-ardsley, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 2414811 — Tappan Hill, Westchester County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357641023

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