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Plantville

Plantville from directly overhead

Plantville is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Space @ President Street, a park 0.3 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 12 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates40.67206, -73.97850

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions
Beaches
Nature reserves
Peaks: 56
Picnic sites: 40
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 6.0 mi
  • Palisades: 7.1 mi
  • Palisades: 9.5 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 11.3 mi
  • Palisades: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 0.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 1.0 mi
  • The Loch: 8.5 mi
  • The Falls: 16.6 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 17.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Plantville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 331°268 m23.6 mi
Beech MountainNNW 330°260 m24.6 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 330°230 m23.3 mi
Poacher PeakNNW 329°185 m24.9 mi
Moon HillNNW 329°180 m24.6 mi
Stony HillNW 305°179 m16.9 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 293°175 m17.7 mi
Packanack MountainNW 322°144 m22.6 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 solstice07:1715:4916:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536272787670584839
Precip in3.53.04.43.84.04.44.83.93.94.03.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 5 mi away.

  • American Robin2,165 obs
  • Pond Slider1,745 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk1,686 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel1,503 obs
  • Northern Cardinal1,466 obs
  • House Sparrow1,353 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly1,309 obs
  • Mallard1,300 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/10065663153

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