Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: New York
• Level 2: Dutchess County
• Level 3: City of Beacon

Current local time in Beacon:

10:12 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Beacon on map:^[1]

Beacon GPS coordinates^[2]

41° 30' 17.352" North, 73° 58' 10.488" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	42.02925°,	-74.67271°
Center:	41.50482°,	-73.96958°
Lower-right:	40.97611°,	-73.26646°
Map W x H:	117.1×117.1 km	= 72.8×72.8mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑29.1% North
Beacon:	41.50482°
min Lat:	⇓70.9% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Beacon	max Long
-171.73463°	-73.96958°	-66.98998°
W 90.8%⇐		⇒9.2% E

Elevation

Elevation of Beacon is 44 m = 144 ft, and this is 250.8 m = 823 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	80.6%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Beacon	44 m = 144 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	19.4%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Beacon is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 2009 km =1248.3 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Beacon
North Pole	5392.2	3350.6	to North
Arctic Circle	2786.3	1731.3	to North
Tropic Cancer	2009	1248.3	to South
Equator	4614.9	2867.6	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Beacon: (largest is in red/bold)

• Balmville 5 km =3.1 mi, 311°
• Brinckerhoff 9.5 km =5.9 mi, 62°
• Cold Spring 9.5 km =5.9 mi, 172°
• Cornwall 7.7 km =4.8 mi, 209°
• Firthcliffe 9.6 km =6 mi, 220°
• Fishkill 6.8 km =4.2 mi, 59°
• Gardnertown 9 km =5.6 mi, 291°
• Marlboro 11.2 km =7 mi, 359°
• Merritt Park 8.9 km =5.5 mi, 65°
• Nelsonville 9.1 km =5.7 mi, 167°
• New Windsor 5.5 km =3.4 mi, 235°
• Newburgh 3.4 km =2.1 mi, 267°
• Orange Lake 11.4 km =7.1 mi, 289°
• Vails Gate 9.2 km =5.7 mi, 232°
• Wappingers Falls 11.3 km =7 mi, 25°