Peak · New York
Turkey Hill
Turkey Hill rises to 186 m in New York. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the east-northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Durand Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Westchester County, New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34814736, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 186 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.32037, -73.60235
- 14.4 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 19.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 26.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Hammond Museum: 1.3 mi
- Trailside Nature Museum: 4.4 mi
- Katonah Museum of Art: 5.4 mi
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 6.2 mi
- Keeler Tavern Museum: 6.4 mi
Parks
- Mountain Lakes Park: 2.3 mi
- Fox Valley Town Park: 2.7 mi
- Joe Bohrdrum Field Park: 2.7 mi
- Sturges Park: 3.0 mi
- Lewisboro Town Park: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Durand Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Sporn Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Grossman Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Halmi Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Lances-Lippman Preserve: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Long Pond Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Titicus Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Bailey Mountain: 2.7 mi
- East Long Pond Mountain: 2.7 mi
- West Mountain: 4.1 mi
Artworks: 58
- Annunaki: 4.8 mi
- greek letter pi: 10.1 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 10.4 mi
- Lesser Evil: 11.4 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 14.1 mi
Historic sites
- Old stone wall: 4.0 mi
- Cyrus Russell Community House: 4.0 mi
- Plaque for William Ward, Founder of the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation: 4.3 mi
- Old Bet Elephant Statue: 4.4 mi
- The Black Mansion Ruins: 5.5 mi
Gardens: 45
- Garden Of Ideas: 4.1 mi
- Wildflower Garden Enclosure: 4.4 mi
- Formal Garden: 5.6 mi
- Potting Garden: 5.6 mi
- Memorial Garden: 6.2 mi
Beaches: 44
- Mamanasco Beach: 3.9 mi
- Twixt Hills Beach: 4.9 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 6.9 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 8.9 mi
- South Beach: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 23
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 7.5 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 8.4 mi
- Weir House: 8.7 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 12.3 mi
- 3-town marker: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Sheep Falls: 9.5 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 10.0 mi
- Lower Falls: 13.5 mi
- Upper Falls: 13.5 mi
- Farms Falls: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 4.3 mi
- Pell Hill: 4.6 mi
- Cedar Grove: 18.5 mi
- Oak Grove: 18.6 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Indian Rock Shelter: 5.7 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 5.8 mi
- Castle Rock: 6.4 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 12.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 18.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Danbury Rest Area: 6.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 15.2 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 15.2 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.8 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Dicktown: 14.0 mi
- Cuties Island: 20.2 mi
- Doodletown: 20.8 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Peck Ledge Light: 20.7 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 21.4 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 24.5 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 6.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Turkey Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | ENE 70° | 304 m | 6.3 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | ESE 102° | 299 m | 2.7 mi |
| Moses Mountain | ENE 69° | 296 m | 7.6 mi |
| Senior Hill | WNW 294° | 292 m | 8.0 mi |
| Hitchcock Hill | NW 311° | 292 m | 9.6 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | E 86° | 290 m | 5.4 mi |
| Watermelon Hill | WNW 297° | 290 m | 6.9 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | ENE 67° | 286 m | 8.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 967959 — Turkey Hill, Westchester County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357593584
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