- Elevation
- 23 m
- Tallest summit within 19.7 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 17.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8362, -73.9132
Dred Scott Bird Sanctuary is a garden in New York, at a recorded 23 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Grant Playground, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 2.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 23 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Dred Scott Bird Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | WNW 302° | 268 m | 17.5 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 302° | 260 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 301° | 230 m | 17.4 mi |
| Hook Mountain | N 359° | 214 m | 19.7 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNE 16° | 211 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 357° | 208 m | 14.7 mi |
| Poacher Peak | WNW 301° | 185 m | 19.2 mi |
| Moon Hill | WNW 301° | 180 m | 18.9 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 2.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 18.6 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Grant Playground: 0.0 mi
- Mott Playground: 0.3 mi
- Claremont Park: 0.4 mi
- Keltch Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Morgan Playground: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Claremont Neighborhood Garden: 0.2 mi
- College Courtyard: 0.2 mi
- Roberto Clemente Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Jardin De La Familia: 0.5 mi
- Genesis Community Garden: 0.6 mi
Museums
- Bronx Museum of the Arts: 0.5 mi
- The Yankees Museum: 0.8 mi
- Bronx Documentary Center: 1.3 mi
- Universal Hip Hop Museum: 1.3 mi
- Morris-Jumel Mansion: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Renaissance Youth Center: 0.5 mi
- Roberto Clemente: 1.3 mi
- Sidewalk Flowers: 1.6 mi
- 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece: 1.7 mi
- Invisible Man: A Memorial to Ralph Ellison: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- Joker Stairs: 0.5 mi
- East 165th Street steps: 0.8 mi
- Big Pun mural: 1.3 mi
- I Love the Bronx mural: 1.4 mi
- Congo Gorilla Forest: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- The Bat: 1.1 mi
- Edgecombe Avenue: 1.2 mi
- McNally Plaza: 1.2 mi
- Edgecombe Avenue: 1.2 mi
- Edgecombe Avenue: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Janes Hill: 1.7 mi
- Manhattan High Point: 1.7 mi
- Long Hill: 2.2 mi
- Inwood Hill: 2.7 mi
- Mount Morris: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 3.5 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 5.8 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 6.9 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 7.8 mi
Beaches
- Dyckman Street Beach: 2.5 mi
- Hazard Beach: 2.7 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 2.9 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 3.5 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 2.6 mi
- Street Seats: 6.2 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 7.7 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- The Backyard: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Coogan's Bluff: 1.4 mi
- Palisades: 4.1 mi
- Palisades: 4.5 mi
- Palisades: 7.3 mi
- The Palisades: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- The Loch: 3.8 mi
- The Falls: 5.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 12.2 mi
- Binnen Falls: 12.4 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 12.4 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Execution Rocks Light: 9.6 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.8 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 9.8 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 21.6 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 6.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 13.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 20.6 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 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Bronx · 1 mi
- Fort Lee · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 3 mi
- Englewood · 5 mi
- Manhattan · 5 mi
- Manhattan/Central Park · 5 mi
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