- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 21.1 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway2.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8123, -73.9202
Willis Avenue Community Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled 8 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Clark Playground, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 2.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Willis Avenue Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 307° | 268 m | 18.2 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 307° | 260 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 306° | 230 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 359° | 208 m | 16.4 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 306° | 185 m | 19.8 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 306° | 180 m | 19.5 mi |
| Stony Hill | W 270° | 179 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 262° | 175 m | 19.4 mi |
- 2.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 3.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 20.1 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Clark Playground: 0.1 mi
- Alexander’s Alley: 0.2 mi
- Willis Playground: 0.2 mi
- Mott Haven Playground: 0.2 mi
- Brook Park: 0.2 mi
Gardens
- Padre Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Wanaqua Family Garden: 0.4 mi
- 138th Street Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- United We Stand Garden: 0.5 mi
- New Roots Community Farm: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Coral: 0.4 mi
- Dream Machine Ⅱ: 0.8 mi
- Crack Is Wack: 0.8 mi
- Lincoln Holding a Child: 0.9 mi
- Growth: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Bronx Documentary Center: 0.4 mi
- Universal Hip Hop Museum: 0.9 mi
- The Yankees Museum: 1.2 mi
- National Jazz Museum in Harlem: 1.2 mi
- Bronx Museum of the Arts: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- Janes Hill: 0.5 mi
- Mount Morris: 1.3 mi
- Great Hill: 2.3 mi
- Manhattan High Point: 3.0 mi
- Summit Rock: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Matthew Travis Palacios: 0.9 mi
- The Bat: 1.1 mi
- Macombs Dam Bridge: 1.3 mi
- Macombs Dam Bridge: 1.3 mi
- Macombs Dam Bridge: 1.4 mi
Attractions
- Abyssinian Baptist Church: 1.1 mi
- East 165th Street steps: 1.2 mi
- Taste Harlem Tour: 1.3 mi
- Big Pun mural: 1.3 mi
- La casa de los Tenenbaums: 1.6 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 3.0 mi
- Hazard Beach: 3.5 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 4.0 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 4.5 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 3.3 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 3.5 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 4.3 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 6.1 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 1.3 mi
- Street Seats: 4.5 mi
- The Backyard: 7.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 8.9 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Coogan's Bluff: 1.7 mi
- Palisades: 3.7 mi
- Palisades: 5.6 mi
- Palisades: 6.0 mi
- Palisades: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- The Loch: 2.4 mi
- The Falls: 6.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 10.5 mi
- Binnen Falls: 10.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 10.7 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 8.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 10.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 10.6 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 22.4 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 5.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 13.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 19.8 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, 3 mi away.
- white snakeroot833 obs
- Porcelain Berry763 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel760 obs
- common mugwort693 obs
- common milkweed674 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly624 obs
- American Robin477 obs
- House Sparrow461 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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