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East Side Outside Community Garden

East Side Outside Community Garden from directly overhead

East Side Outside Community Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower East Side Playground, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 8.7 miles off.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72943, -73.98324

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites
Beaches
Peaks
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 3.3 mi
  • Palisades: 3.4 mi
  • Palisades: 5.5 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 7.5 mi
  • Palisades: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 4.6 mi
  • The Loch: 4.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 4.8 mi
  • The Falls: 13.3 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 16.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of East Side Outside Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 326°268 m20.1 mi
Waughaw MountainNW 308°263 m24.6 mi
Beech MountainNW 325°260 m21.1 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 325°230 m19.8 mi
Mount NeboN 8°208 m22.3 mi
Poacher PeakNW 324°185 m21.5 mi
Moon HillNW 324°180 m21.2 mi
Stony HillWNW 293°179 m14.8 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, 4 mi away.

  • Rock Pigeon5,868 obs
  • House Sparrow2,039 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel1,528 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly1,380 obs
  • Western Honey Bee1,273 obs
  • European Starling1,135 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee1,131 obs
  • American Robin950 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/844409736

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