- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway9.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6877, -73.9195
Umoja Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled 15 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Saratoga Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 9.7 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Umoja Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 323° | 268 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 323° | 230 m | 24.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 359° | 208 m | 25.0 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 297° | 179 m | 19.0 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 287° | 175 m | 20.2 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NW 315° | 144 m | 23.8 mi |
| Riker Hill | WNW 292° | 134 m | 22.9 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 240° | 125 m | 11.9 mi |
- 9.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 11.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 27.3 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Saratoga Park: 0.2 mi
- P.O. Reinaldo Salgado Playground Children’s Play Area: 0.3 mi
- Good Life Garden: 0.3 mi
- Police Officer Reinaldo Salgado Playground: 0.3 mi
- Tiger Playground: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Saratoga Park Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Bushwick-Ridgewood War Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Leah E. Sylvain: 0.8 mi
- Ridgewood War Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Zion Park War Memorial: 1.3 mi
Gardens
- 700 Decatur Street Block Association Garden: 0.4 mi
- Patchen Community Square: 0.4 mi
- The People's Garden: 0.4 mi
- Patchen Avenue Garden: 0.5 mi
- Cooper Street Block Association Community Garden: 0.5 mi
Artworks
- Shai Asia Semple: 0.9 mi
- Robert Fulton: 0.9 mi
- Tiger: 1.4 mi
- Mathematical Star: 1.5 mi
- Yusuf Hawkins: 1.6 mi
Museums
- Weeksville Heritage Center: 1.0 mi
- The Bone Museum: 1.6 mi
- Brooklyn Children's Museum: 1.6 mi
- Greater Ridgewood Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- Jewish Childrens Museum: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- MV Schamonchi: 1.8 mi
- Sea Lion Store & Cafe: 2.8 mi
- Sea Lion Pool: 2.8 mi
- Hall of Animals: 2.8 mi
- Emu: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 3.6 mi
- Bird Island: 4.2 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 4.3 mi
- Rookery: 5.2 mi
- Turtle Reintroduction Site: 6.0 mi
Beaches
- Pebble Beach: 3.9 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 4.2 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 4.4 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 5.2 mi
- Hallet’s Cove: 5.7 mi
Peaks: 53
- Laurel Hill: 2.9 mi
- Willink Hill: 2.9 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 3.0 mi
- Breeze Hill: 3.2 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 45
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 4.2 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 4.3 mi
- Street Seats: 4.6 mi
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Palisades: 7.5 mi
- Palisades: 7.8 mi
- Palisades: 9.2 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 10.1 mi
- Palisades: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Binnen Falls: 3.0 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 3.1 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 3.3 mi
- The Loch: 7.7 mi
- The Falls: 14.5 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 6.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 15.8 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 16.2 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 16.2 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 16.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.0 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.2 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 20.1 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 20.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 24.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 20.0 mi
| 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).
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, 7 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly341 obs
- tree-of-heaven259 obs
- Rock Pigeon244 obs
- common mugwort230 obs
- princess tree227 obs
- House Sparrow171 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee166 obs
- European Starling164 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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