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Los Amigos Community Garden

Los Amigos Community Garden from directly overhead

Los Amigos Community Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pleasant Village Community Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 3.7 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1982

What to expect

Operated by
New York Restoration Project

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.79609, -73.93205

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Mount Morris: 0.8 mi
  • Great Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Janes Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Summit Rock: 2.2 mi
  • Vista Rock: 2.3 mi
Attractions
Beaches
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 43
Cliffs: 17
  • Coogan's Bluff: 2.6 mi
  • Palisades: 3.2 mi
  • Palisades: 5.0 mi
  • Palisades: 6.6 mi
  • Palisades: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • The Loch: 1.4 mi
  • The Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 9.5 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Los Amigos Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 311°268 m18.4 mi
Beech MountainNW 311°260 m19.5 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 310°230 m18.2 mi
Mount NeboN 1°208 m17.5 mi
Poacher PeakNW 309°185 m20.0 mi
Moon HillNW 309°180 m19.7 mi
Stony HillW 274°179 m16.3 mi
Mayapple HillW 265°175 m18.7 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, 2 mi away.

  • white snakeroot2,947 obs
  • common milkweed2,360 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel1,664 obs
  • American Robin1,575 obs
  • Porcelain Berry1,461 obs
  • common mugwort1,389 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee1,356 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly1,211 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.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/225165102

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