- Elevation, modelled
- 4 m
- Tallest summit within 24.9 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 20.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway8.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7246, -73.9797
Lower East Side Ecology Center Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled 4 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Earth People Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 8.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.9 miles of Lower East Side Ecology Center Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 326° | 268 m | 20.5 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 308° | 263 m | 24.9 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 325° | 260 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 326° | 230 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 7° | 208 m | 22.6 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 324° | 185 m | 21.9 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 324° | 180 m | 21.6 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 294° | 179 m | 15.1 mi |
- 8.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 9.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 26.8 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Earth People Garden: 0.1 mi
- Casita Garden: 0.1 mi
- De Colores Community Yard & Cultural Center: 0.1 mi
- 6BC Botanical Garden: 0.1 mi
- La Plaza Cultural: 0.1 mi
Museums
- Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space: 0.1 mi
- The Brant Foundation Art Study Center: 0.3 mi
- The Ukrainian Museum: 0.6 mi
- International Center of Photography: 0.7 mi
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Tompkins Square Park: 0.2 mi
- Dry Dock Playground: 0.2 mi
- Orchard Alley: 0.2 mi
- Joseph C. Sauer Park: 0.2 mi
- Hartman Triangle: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
- Slocum Disaster Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Samuel Sullivan Cox: 0.2 mi
- Milan R. Stefanik: 0.2 mi
- Peter Stuyvesant: 0.5 mi
- Daniel D. Tompkins: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Couv Led Zepp 5e album: 0.3 mi
- Anarchy 99: 0.4 mi
- Jump into the Light VR Arcade: 0.5 mi
- Zohramp: 0.6 mi
- Liz Christy Garden: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Michael Jackson Mural: 0.4 mi
- Vladimir Lenin: 0.4 mi
- Stop Guns: 0.6 mi
- Penn Station Eagle: 0.6 mi
- Peter Cooper Statue: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 1.0 mi
- Bird Island: 2.2 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 2.9 mi
- Audubon Park: 5.8 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 6.1 mi
Beaches
- Pebble Beach: 1.5 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 1.9 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 2.2 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 2.7 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 2.8 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 3.0 mi
- Grassy Hill: 3.5 mi
- Slide Hill: 3.5 mi
- Outlook Hill: 3.5 mi
- Kings Bluff: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 2.1 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 2.3 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 2.3 mi
- Street Seats: 2.4 mi
- Freedom Field: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Palisades: 3.6 mi
- Palisades: 3.8 mi
- Palisades: 5.9 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Palisades: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Ambergill Falls: 4.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 4.4 mi
- Binnen Falls: 4.4 mi
- The Loch: 5.0 mi
- The Falls: 13.5 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 2.7 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 16.5 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 18.2 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 7.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 13.1 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 18.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 19.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 21.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 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).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 4 mi away.
- Rock Pigeon3,374 obs
- House Sparrow1,713 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel1,583 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly1,389 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee1,095 obs
- European Starling1,025 obs
- Monarch957 obs
- Western Honey Bee948 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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