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Madonna

Madonna from directly overhead

Madonna is an artwork in New York, at a modelled elevation of 38 m. Mount Nebo stands 208 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Paul of the Cross, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 8.8 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71422, -73.78583

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • St. Paul of the Cross: 0.0 mi
  • Wingdale: 0.2 mi
  • Jamaica Center Station Riders: 1.1 mi
  • Absent Monuments: 1.2 mi
  • Jam Master Jay: 1.8 mi
Parks
Gardens
  • Tree of Life Organic Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Cunningham Park Entrance: 1.3 mi
  • Cunningham Park Entrance: 1.3 mi
  • George Eagle Carr Community Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Discovery Community Garden 1: 1.4 mi
Attractions
  • Welcome Center: 2.1 mi
  • Wetland & Woodland Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Circle Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Unity Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Perennial Garden: 3.3 mi
Beaches
  • Parsons Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Canarsie Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Leeds Pond Beach: 8.3 mi
  • Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 8.4 mi
  • PWEA Beach: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks: 56
  • Queens High Point: 4.6 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 6.0 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Janes Hill: 9.4 mi
  • Harbor Hill: 9.7 mi
Picnic sites: 35
  • Picnic Area D: 5.3 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 5.3 mi
  • Picnic Area F: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Area G: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Area B: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 16
  • Coogan's Bluff: 11.5 mi
  • Palisades: 12.6 mi
  • Palisades: 12.9 mi
  • Palisades: 13.6 mi
  • Palisades: 14.7 mi
Lighthouses: 12
Waterfalls: 5
  • Binnen Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 10.4 mi
  • The Loch: 10.7 mi
  • The Falls: 12.4 mi
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Madonna. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount NeboNNW 342°208 m24.3 mi
Stony HillWNW 286°179 m24.9 mi
Kennelwood HillN 3°156 m24.4 mi
Beaver HillN 355°140 m24.5 mi
Hackley HillN 353°140 m25.0 mi
Todt HillWSW 246°125 m19.0 mi
Jayne's HillENE 70°122 m20.1 mi
Harbor HillNE 52°106 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:07
June solstice05:2519:4920:30
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1615:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333541516170767568574738
Precip in3.22.83.93.63.73.93.94.13.63.73.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JFK Intl AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12594403247

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