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Merritt Park, New York, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Merritt Park, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:43:53 PDT
State: New York
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,256
District: Dutchess County

📍 Cities Near To Merritt Park


Find cities, states and countries closest to Merritt Park in New York, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Merritt Park.

📍 Merritt Park Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Merritt Park from our regional database:

State / RegionNew York
DistrictDutchess County
Total Population1,256
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude41.5385° N
Center Longitude-73.8724° E
Elevation92 m (302 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in New York#969 of 1261
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Accord Accord25 40 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Amenia Amenia27 43 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Arlington Arlington11 18 10
North (N)
National Flag Of Balmville Balmville7 12 6
West (W)
National Flag Of Beacon Beacon6 9 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Beaver Dam Lake Beaver Dam Lake14 23 12
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills14 23 12
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bedford Bedford26 42 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bedford Hills Bedford Hills23 37 20
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Beekman Beekman10 16 8
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Brewster Brewster16 26 14
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Brewster Hill Brewster Hill16 26 14
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Briarcliff Manor Briarcliff Manor27 44 24
South (S)
National Flag Of Brinckerhoff Brinckerhoff0 1 0
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Buchanan Buchanan19 31 17
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Merritt Park


States and regions closest to New York (home state of Merritt Park), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Connecticut Connecticut78 125 68
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Delaware Delaware148 239 129
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of District of Columbia District of Columbia204 328 177
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Maine Maine389 626 338
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Maryland Maryland181 291 157
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Massachusetts Massachusetts179 288 156
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of New Hampshire New Hampshire212 341 184
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of New Jersey New Jersey50 80 43
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of North Carolina North Carolina437 703 380
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania170 273 147
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Merritt Park


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Merritt Park's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Merritt Park. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in New York, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Merritt Park (You)New York1,256
BrinckerhoffNew York2,9000.7NNE
FishkillNew York2,1332.2W
East FishkillNew York6.6ENE
Wappingers FallsNew York5,5527.2NNW
Myers CornerNew York6,7907.5N
BeaconNew York14,3478.9WSW
Hillside LakeNew York1,08410.5NE
MarlboroNew York3,66911.1NW
BalmvilleNew York3,17811.9W
NewburghNew York28,29012.1WSW

🏆 New York City Rankings

How does Merritt Park rank within New York? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Merritt Park appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
New York City8,804,190
Brooklyn2,736,074
Queens2,316,841
Manhattan1,487,536
The Bronx1,385,108
Staten Island468,730
Buffalo258,071
Upper West Side226,989
Jamaica216,866
Rochester209,802

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Brookhaven1,376.68
New York City1,213.37
Hempstead495.50
Queens461.00
Fort Drum433.05
North Elba405.15
Wawarsing346.70
Potsdam267.90
Malone266.25
Staten Island265.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Morningside Heights45,843.44
Elmhurst37,290.79
East New York35,784.71
Flatbush35,364.02
Washington Heights33,989.53
Coney Island33,519.55
Bushwick33,319.53
Jamaica31,339.02
Borough Park27,844.78
University Heights27,121.36
✈️ Nearest Airport
New York Stewart International Airport
IATA: SWF
20 km (12 mi) from Merritt Park
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare New York Cities
Merritt Park ranks #969 of 1261 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Merritt Park? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Merritt Park Sits on the Map

Merritt Park sits inside New York, United States and ranks #969 of 1261 cities in New York by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Merritt Park to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Merritt Park outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Merritt Park and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Merritt Park against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and New York city rankings

🌎 Beyond Merritt Park: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Merritt Park and the countries closest to Merritt Park by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Merritt Park, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Merritt Park at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Merritt Park

If you're stringing together stops in New York, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Merritt Park — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Merritt Park MapView the Merritt Park map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Merritt Park Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ New York OverviewExplore the New York state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Merritt Park

Which cities are closest to Merritt Park?

See the Cities Near To Merritt Park table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in New York by population and density.

How is the distance from Merritt Park to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Merritt Park and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Merritt Park map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Merritt Park will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Merritt Park to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Merritt Park?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Merritt Park. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and New York city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Merritt Park compare in size to the cities near it?

Merritt Park ranks #969 of 1261 cities in New York by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Merritt Park?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Merritt Park is New York Stewart International Airport (SWF), about 20 km (12 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.