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Cedar Tree Garden

Cedar Tree Garden from directly overhead

Cedar Tree Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Jane Bailey Memorial Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 10 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1981

How to reach it

Coordinates40.68774, -73.95910

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
Beaches
Nature reserves
Peaks: 54
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 5.8 mi
  • Palisades: 6.5 mi
  • Palisades: 8.5 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 10.1 mi
  • Palisades: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 1.9 mi
  • The Loch: 7.4 mi
  • The Falls: 15.2 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 18.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 327°268 m23.2 mi
Beech MountainNNW 326°260 m24.2 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 327°230 m22.9 mi
Poacher PeakNW 325°185 m24.6 mi
Moon HillNW 325°180 m24.3 mi
Stony HillWNW 300°179 m17.2 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 289°175 m18.2 mi
Packanack MountainNW 319°144 m22.4 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, 6 mi away.

  • American Robin1,251 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly1,011 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel949 obs
  • House Sparrow870 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee806 obs
  • Northern Cardinal788 obs
  • Mourning Dove743 obs
  • Rock Pigeon739 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/314368035

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