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Liz Christy Garden

Liz Christy Garden from directly overhead

Liz Christy Garden is an attraction in New York, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Liz Christy Community Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.1 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

community garden in New York City

Dates from 1973.

Wikidata Q6660076, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Step-free access
Limited

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72424, -73.99215

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
  • Rt. Rev. John Dubois, 3rd Bishop of New York, burial marker: 0.2 mi
  • The Triangle Fire Memorial: 0.4 mi
  • Daniel D. Tompkins: 0.5 mi
  • Samuel Sullivan Cox: 0.5 mi
  • Peter Stuyvesant: 0.5 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • Freeman Alley - Graffiti: 0.2 mi
  • Jump into the Light VR Arcade: 0.3 mi
  • Little Singer Building: 0.3 mi
  • Colonnade row: 0.3 mi
  • SoHo: 0.4 mi
Beaches
Peaks: 59
  • Grassy Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Slide Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Outlook Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Discovery Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Kings Bluff: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 3.0 mi
  • Palisades: 3.5 mi
  • Palisades: 5.9 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 8.0 mi
  • Palisades: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 4.5 mi
  • The Loch: 5.2 mi
  • The Falls: 13.8 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 15.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 328°268 m20.1 mi
Waughaw MountainNW 309°263 m24.4 mi
Beech MountainNNW 326°260 m21.2 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 327°230 m19.9 mi
Mount NeboN 9°208 m22.7 mi
Poacher PeakNW 325°185 m21.5 mi
Moon HillNW 325°180 m21.2 mi
Stony HillWNW 295°179 m14.5 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 solstice07:1715:4916:32

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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/4314829890

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