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Avenue of Aces

Avenue of Aces from directly overhead

Avenue of Aces is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Althea Gibson Sculpture Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 5.3 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
USTA Foundation

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.75053, -73.84516
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Attractions
  • Aviary: 0.3 mi
  • Coyote: 0.4 mi
  • Roosevelt Elk: 0.4 mi
  • Owl: 0.4 mi
  • Sea Lion: 0.4 mi
Parks
Peaks
  • Maspeth Plateau: 3.1 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Janes Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Mount Morris: 6.3 mi
  • Queens High Point: 6.6 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 19
  • Coogan's Bluff: 7.5 mi
  • Palisades: 8.6 mi
  • Palisades: 9.3 mi
  • Palisades: 10.4 mi
  • Palisades: 11.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • The Loch: 6.7 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 9.0 mi
  • The Falls: 9.5 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 23.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Avenue of Aces. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 310°268 m23.9 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 309°230 m23.7 mi
Mount NeboNNW 348°208 m21.1 mi
Stony HillWNW 282°179 m21.3 mi
Mayapple HillW 274°175 m23.2 mi
Kennelwood HillNNE 12°156 m22.4 mi
Kykuit HillN 0°147 m23.4 mi
Beaver HillN 2°140 m21.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1818:54
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546473797871604940
Precip in3.22.94.03.83.64.04.34.43.93.83.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1205972784

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