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Malcolm X Day Care Center

Malcolm X Day Care Center from directly overhead

Malcolm X Day Care Center is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hinton Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.6 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
1980
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.75780, -73.85769
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions
  • Rocket Park: 0.7 mi
  • Aviary: 0.9 mi
  • Owl: 0.9 mi
  • Canadian Lynx: 0.9 mi
  • Roosevelt Elk: 0.9 mi
Peaks
  • Maspeth Plateau: 2.8 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Janes Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Mount Morris: 5.5 mi
  • Great Hill: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Hallet’s Cove: 4.1 mi
  • Parsons Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Pebble Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 8.1 mi
  • Hazard Beach: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 19
  • Coogan's Bluff: 6.7 mi
  • Palisades: 7.8 mi
  • Palisades: 8.6 mi
  • Palisades: 9.8 mi
  • Palisades: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • The Loch: 5.9 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 8.9 mi
  • The Falls: 9.1 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 22.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Malcolm X Day Care Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 310°268 m23.1 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 309°230 m22.9 mi
Mount NeboN 350°208 m20.4 mi
Stony HillW 281°179 m20.5 mi
Mayapple HillW 273°175 m22.6 mi
Kennelwood HillNNE 14°156 m22.0 mi
Kykuit HillN 2°147 m22.9 mi
Packanack MountainWNW 301°144 m23.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1818:54
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546473797871604940
Precip in3.22.94.03.83.64.04.34.43.93.83.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • tree-of-heaven423 obs
  • Rock Pigeon298 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel202 obs
  • House Sparrow198 obs
  • Mallard191 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly161 obs
  • American Robin160 obs
  • marsh elder152 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/314365599

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