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Garden Table

Garden Table from directly overhead

Garden Table is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ericsson Playground, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 8.2 miles off.

A wooden table brown, about 6 people can sit there

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71962, -73.94732

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
Attractions
  • MV Schamonchi: 1.0 mi
  • Historical landmark from 1877: 1.9 mi
  • Pepsi-Cola Sign: 2.0 mi
  • Zohramp: 2.0 mi
  • Anarchy 99: 2.0 mi
Peaks
  • Laurel Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 2.7 mi
  • Sullivan Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Willink Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Quaker Hill: 4.3 mi
Beaches
  • Pebble Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Pier 4 Beach: 3.1 mi
  • Hallet’s Cove: 3.5 mi
  • Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 3.6 mi
  • Maxwell Place Beach: 4.5 mi
Picnic sites: 40
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 5.2 mi
  • Palisades: 5.3 mi
  • Palisades: 6.6 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 7.8 mi
  • Palisades: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 4.2 mi
  • The Loch: 5.2 mi
  • The Falls: 12.9 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 18.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.9 miles of Garden Table. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 323°268 m21.7 mi
Beech MountainNW 322°260 m22.8 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 322°230 m21.5 mi
Mount NeboN 3°208 m22.8 mi
Poacher PeakNW 321°185 m23.2 mi
Moon HillNW 321°180 m22.9 mi
Stony HillWNW 292°179 m16.8 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 282°175 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
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.

  • tree-of-heaven1,113 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly899 obs
  • Monarch730 obs
  • common mugwort692 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee670 obs
  • Rock Pigeon582 obs
  • House Sparrow489 obs
  • American Robin444 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 node/12621211337

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