Artwork · New York
Ecstasy
Ecstasy is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Brickhead: Yemenja, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 10 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2006
How to reach it
Coordinates40.69078, -73.96366
- 10.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 11.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 28.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Brickhead: Yemenja: 0.0 mi
- Red Cabinet: 0.1 mi
- I Ought To: 0.2 mi
- Boar: 0.5 mi
- Boar: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Pratt Playground: 0.1 mi
- Classon Playground: 0.2 mi
- Underwood Park: 0.2 mi
- Star Spangled Banner Playground: 0.3 mi
- Greene Playground: 0.3 mi
Gardens
- Cedar Tree Garden: 0.3 mi
- Myrtle Village Green: 0.3 mi
- Jane Bailey Memorial Garden: 0.4 mi
- Greene Acres Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Hollenback Community Garden: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Adam Uster: 0.4 mi
- Prison Ship Martyrs Monument: 0.6 mi
- Brooklyn College of Pharmacy: 0.7 mi
- Rev. Benjamin J. Lowry: 0.7 mi
- Ulysses S Grant: 1.1 mi
Museums
- Vistor Center: 0.6 mi
- Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts: 0.7 mi
- Building 92: 0.7 mi
- The Biggie Experience: 1.0 mi
- Brooklyn Museum: 1.4 mi
Attractions
- Mosaic House: 1.4 mi
- Hall of Animals: 1.7 mi
- Sea Lion Pool: 1.7 mi
- Animal Lifestyles: 1.8 mi
- Sea Lion Store & Cafe: 1.8 mi
Beaches
- Pebble Beach: 1.7 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 1.9 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 3.0 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 4.2 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Bird Island: 1.9 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 2.7 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 5.3 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 6.4 mi
- Audubon Park: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 57
- Sullivan Hill: 1.8 mi
- Willink Hill: 2.0 mi
- Quaker Hill: 2.1 mi
- Breeze Hill: 2.2 mi
- Lookout Hill: 2.3 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 1.9 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 1.9 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 1.9 mi
- Street Seats: 4.2 mi
- Freedom Field: 5.0 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Palisades: 5.5 mi
- Palisades: 6.2 mi
- Palisades: 8.3 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Palisades: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Ambergill Falls: 1.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 2.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 2.1 mi
- The Loch: 7.2 mi
- The Falls: 15.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 4.3 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 16.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 16.0 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 17.2 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 9.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 15.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 18.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 19.0 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 22.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 17.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ecstasy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 328° | 268 m | 22.9 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 327° | 260 m | 23.9 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 327° | 230 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 4° | 208 m | 24.8 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 325° | 185 m | 24.3 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 326° | 180 m | 24.0 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 300° | 179 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 289° | 175 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:49 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2568194120
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- Brooklyn/Downtown · 1 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 2 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Lower East Side · 2 mi
- Downstate New York · 3 mi
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