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Broome Gateway Rest Area

Broome Gateway Rest Area from directly overhead

Broome Gateway Rest Area is a rest area in New York, at a modelled elevation of 311 m. Nettle Hill stands 693 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is I Love NY Sculpture, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
NY State Department of Transportation

How to reach it

Coordinates42.01991, -75.78015

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Grange Hall Park: 1.4 mi
  • River Park: 1.7 mi
  • Schnurbusch Park: 3.3 mi
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
  • SPC Lee A. Wiegand Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 23
  • Ross Park Carousel: 7.6 mi
  • The Top: 8.1 mi
  • A Very Old Barn: 8.6 mi
  • banks Susquehanna River: 8.6 mi
  • Maple Tree Grove: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 12
  • I Love NY Sculpture: 0.0 mi
  • The Skirmisher: 8.6 mi
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 9.0 mi
  • George F. Johnson statue: 9.5 mi
  • Dickinson Object: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood: 8.7 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr.: 8.8 mi
  • Chimney: 10.4 mi
  • Harry L. Johnson Memorial: 10.8 mi
  • Harpur Statue: 10.8 mi
Museums: 8
Springs: 3
  • The Salt Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Salt Springs: 8.7 mi
  • Spencer Spring: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Campus Garden: 10.9 mi
  • Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 11.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 2.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Broome Gateway Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nettle HillSE693 m20.4 mi
Slocum HillSE612 m16.2 mi
Page Pond HillENE612 m17.1 mi
Maple HillESE604 m19.0 mi
Penn HillESE586 m17.9 mi
Tarbell HillE580 m17.0 mi
Cork HillW577 m15.1 mi
Round HillE567 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:15
June solstice05:2820:0120:43
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:2915:5016:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331435564686759483727
Precip in3.42.83.64.14.34.64.63.84.54.13.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montrose, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/223544562

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