Prospect Farm
Prospect Farm is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Seeley Playground, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 13 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
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How to reach it
- 12.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 13.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Seeley Playground: 0.1 mi
- Cuite Park: 0.1 mi
- Captain John McKenna IV Park: 0.1 mi
- Prospect Avenue Sitting Area: 0.2 mi
- Sherman Street Park: 0.3 mi
- Hammerhead Peninsula: 0.4 mi
- Camperdown Elm: 0.7 mi
- Drummer's Grove: 0.7 mi
- Carousel: 0.9 mi
- Porcupine: 0.9 mi
- East Fourth Street Garden: 0.4 mi
- Butterfly Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Caton Migration Garden: 0.7 mi
- Umma Park: 0.8 mi
- Q Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Maryland 400 Monument: 0.5 mi
- K.S.: 0.5 mi
- James B. Warden: 0.6 mi
- Prospect Park War Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 0.7 mi
- Lesbian Herstory Archives: 0.6 mi
- Lefferts Historic House: 1.0 mi
- Erasmus Hall Museum: 1.1 mi
- Living Torah Museum: 1.3 mi
- Brooklyn Museum: 1.4 mi
- Civic Virtue Triumphant Over Unrighteousness: 0.6 mi
- Dragon Fountain: 0.8 mi
- Panther: 1.0 mi
- Panther: 1.0 mi
- Bees for Sunset Park: 1.1 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 2.8 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 3.2 mi
- Pebble Beach: 3.5 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 5.0 mi
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 5.2 mi
- Bird Island: 3.2 mi
- Four Sparrow Marsh: 5.2 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 5.3 mi
- Turtle Reintroduction Site: 5.5 mi
- Rookery: 5.8 mi
- Lookout Hill: 0.3 mi
- Quaker Hill: 0.5 mi
- Breeze Hill: 0.6 mi
- Battle Hill: 0.7 mi
- Willink Hill: 0.8 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 3.1 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 3.2 mi
- Freedom Field: 5.2 mi
- Street Seats: 6.8 mi
- Palisades: 7.1 mi
- Palisades: 8.3 mi
- Palisades: 10.7 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Palisades: 16.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 0.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 0.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 0.8 mi
- The Loch: 9.8 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 17.6 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 5.7 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 13.4 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 13.4 mi
- North Tower: 17.8 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 17.8 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 12.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.5 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.6 mi
- Barber: 17.1 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 21.6 mi
- Tulip Springs: 17.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prospect Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 332° | 268 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 332° | 230 m | 24.5 mi |
| Stony Hill | NW 308° | 179 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 297° | 175 m | 18.3 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NW 324° | 144 m | 23.6 mi |
| Riker Hill | WNW 301° | 134 m | 21.3 mi |
| Long Hill | W 277° | 126 m | 24.4 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 243° | 125 m | 8.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 15:49 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 4 mi away.
- American Robin2,067 obs
- Pond Slider1,742 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk1,705 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee1,574 obs
- Northern Cardinal1,494 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel1,455 obs
- House Sparrow1,356 obs
- Mallard1,288 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 siteOpenStreetMap element way/731759227
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 2 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Lower East Side · 4 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 5 mi
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