Ridgewood Community Garden
Ridgewood Community Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Grover Cleveland Playground, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 7.9 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- Permitted
How to reach it
- 7.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 10.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 25.5 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Grover Cleveland Playground: 0.1 mi
- Starr Playground: 0.5 mi
- Luke J. Lang Square: 0.5 mi
- Reiff Playground: 0.6 mi
- Rosemary's Playground: 0.6 mi
- Sunset Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Korean Square: 0.5 mi
- Arboleda de Ninos/Children's Grove: 1.0 mi
- Ridgewood Garden: 1.1 mi
- Green Area: 1.2 mi
- Korean Square: 0.5 mi
- Ridgewood War Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Frank C. Prokop Square War Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Bushwick-Ridgewood War Memorial: 1.1 mi
- General Slocum Disaster Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Greater Ridgewood Historical Society: 0.6 mi
- The Bone Museum: 1.6 mi
- Museum of Food and Drink: 2.2 mi
- The City Reliquary: 2.4 mi
- Weeksville Heritage Center: 2.8 mi
- MV Schamonchi: 1.2 mi
- The Geographic Center of NYC: 2.0 mi
- Forest Park Carousel: 2.9 mi
- Historical landmark from 1877: 3.1 mi
- Pepsi-Cola Sign: 3.5 mi
- The Monitor and the Merrimac: 1.9 mi
- 9/11: 2.1 mi
- Virgin Mary: 2.2 mi
- Prayer: 2.2 mi
- Shai Asia Semple: 2.3 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 3.0 mi
- Bird Island: 4.9 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 5.1 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 5.1 mi
- Rookery: 6.7 mi
- Hallet’s Cove: 4.2 mi
- Pebble Beach: 4.3 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 4.8 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 5.9 mi
- Laurel Hill: 1.4 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 1.4 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 4.6 mi
- Willink Hill: 4.6 mi
- Breeze Hill: 4.8 mi
- Street Seats: 3.3 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 4.8 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 4.9 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 4.9 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 6.6 mi
- Palisades: 7.1 mi
- Palisades: 7.3 mi
- Palisades: 7.9 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Palisades: 12.5 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 4.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 4.6 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 4.8 mi
- The Loch: 6.2 mi
- The Falls: 12.6 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 6.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 14.1 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 14.5 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 18.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 18.0 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 9.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 21.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 21.5 mi
- Tulip Springs: 20.2 mi
- Barber: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ridgewood Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 320° | 268 m | 23.3 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 319° | 260 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 319° | 230 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 358° | 208 m | 23.2 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 318° | 185 m | 24.8 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 318° | 180 m | 24.5 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 291° | 179 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 282° | 175 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 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).
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 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 5 mi away.
- tree-of-heaven367 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly303 obs
- common mugwort281 obs
- Rock Pigeon219 obs
- House Sparrow211 obs
- prickly lettuce160 obs
- Mourning Dove158 obs
- white snakeroot148 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/932542022
Day trips start here
- Queens · 1 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 2 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 3 mi
- Queens/Jackson Heights · 3 mi
- Queens/Long Island City and Astoria · 3 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 4 mi
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