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Summit Street Community Garden

Summit Street Community Garden from directly overhead

Summit Street Community Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is The Amazing Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 12 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1994

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.68247, -74.00362

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Beaches
Nature reserves
Peaks: 57
  • Slide Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Grassy Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Outlook Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Discovery Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Battle Hill: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 4.7 mi
  • Palisades: 6.1 mi
  • Palisades: 8.8 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 10.9 mi
  • Palisades: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 2.4 mi
  • The Loch: 8.1 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 15.6 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 15.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 333°268 m22.4 mi
Beech MountainNNW 332°260 m23.3 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 332°230 m22.1 mi
Poacher PeakNNW 330°185 m23.6 mi
Moon HillNNW 331°180 m23.3 mi
Stony HillNW 306°179 m15.4 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 293°175 m16.2 mi
Packanack MountainNW 324°144 m21.2 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, 6 mi away.

  • Monarch1,161 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly947 obs
  • Rock Pigeon872 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee852 obs
  • House Sparrow774 obs
  • Western Honey Bee735 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel602 obs
  • common mugwort596 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/158310174

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