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Bryant Park

Bryant Park from directly overhead

Bryant Park is an attraction in New York, at a recorded elevation of 20 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is William Earl Dodge, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 7.0 miles off.

The story

public park in Manhattan, New York City, USA

Dates from 1842.

Wikidata Q995174, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
20 m

What to expect

Operated by
Bryant Park Corporation
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.75379, -73.98345

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
  • Thomas Hasting: 0.1 mi
  • John Stewart Kennedy: 0.1 mi
  • John M. Carrére: 0.1 mi
  • Fortitude: 0.1 mi
  • Patience: 0.1 mi
Parks
Museums
Beaches
Peaks
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 2.3 mi
  • Palisades: 3.2 mi
  • Palisades: 3.8 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 5.9 mi
  • Palisades: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • The Loch: 3.1 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 6.4 mi
  • The Falls: 11.9 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Bryant Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 323°268 m18.7 mi
Waughaw MountainNW 305°263 m23.5 mi
Beech MountainNW 322°260 m19.8 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 322°230 m18.5 mi
Campgaw MountainNNW 332°224 m23.7 mi
Mount NeboN 8°208 m20.6 mi
Poacher PeakNW 321°185 m20.2 mi
Moon HillNW 321°180 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 66000547OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/22727025

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