- Elevation, modelled
- 22 m
- Tallest summit within 24.1 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 22.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway5.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7451, -73.8868
The Healer’s Touch is a artwork in New York, at a modelled 22 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is O'Connor's Tail, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 5.5 miles off.
- Inscription
- May all who enter here be given the gift of healing
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of The Healer’s Touch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 314° | 268 m | 22.5 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 313° | 260 m | 23.6 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 313° | 230 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 354° | 208 m | 21.1 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 312° | 185 m | 24.1 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 312° | 180 m | 23.8 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 284° | 179 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 275° | 175 m | 21.1 mi |
- 5.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 8.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 23.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- O'Connor's Tail: 0.0 mi
- Frank D O'Connor Playground: 0.1 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Triangle: 0.1 mi
- Dunningham Triangle: 0.2 mi
- Manuel De Dios Unanue Triangle: 0.3 mi
Artworks
- Little Thailand: 0.1 mi
- 3 Squirrels: 0.2 mi
- Mahbuhay: 0.5 mi
- Queens Mural: 0.8 mi
- Once Upon a Time/ Paper Jungle: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Rusty Wheelbarrow Farm: 0.3 mi
- New Roots Community Garden Queens: 0.5 mi
- New Roots Community Garden Queens: 0.5 mi
- Farm on hill by BQE: 0.8 mi
- Farm on other side of BQE: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Elmhurst Park Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 1.0 mi
- 9/11 woodside firefighters memorial: 1.2 mi
- Doughboy, WWI vets: 1.2 mi
- Gorman Playground Plaque: 1.2 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- The Geographic Center of NYC: 1.1 mi
- Rocket Park: 1.8 mi
- Domestic Animals: 1.9 mi
- Education Center: 1.9 mi
- Canadian Lynx: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Maspeth Plateau: 1.1 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.2 mi
- Janes Hill: 4.8 mi
- Vista Rock: 4.9 mi
- Mount Morris: 5.0 mi
Museums
- Louis Armstrong House Museum: 1.5 mi
- New York Hall of Science: 1.8 mi
- Museum of the Moving Image: 2.1 mi
- Museum of the Moving Image: 2.1 mi
- Queens Museum: 2.1 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 3.1 mi
- Pebble Beach: 6.1 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 6.8 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 4.0 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 4.8 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 5.1 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 6.6 mi
- Bird Island: 6.8 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Street Seats: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 5.1 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 6.7 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 6.9 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 6.9 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Coogan's Bluff: 6.6 mi
- Palisades: 7.0 mi
- Palisades: 7.2 mi
- Palisades: 8.2 mi
- Palisades: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- The Loch: 5.1 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 7.1 mi
- Binnen Falls: 7.1 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 7.3 mi
- The Falls: 10.2 mi
Lighthouses: 10
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 11.7 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 12.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 20.5 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 9.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 23.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 23.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Barber: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 2 mi away.
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