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Laredo Avenue Parcel

Laredo Avenue Parcel from directly overhead

Laredo Avenue Parcel is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Sugar Loaf stands 229 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Wegener Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.54844, -74.17401
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Flag of Honor: 0.5 mi
  • First County Jail: 2.1 mi
  • Barn Foundation: 2.1 mi
  • Site of 1st County Courthouse: 2.2 mi
  • Battle of the Bulge Monument: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Beaches
Museums
Attractions
Gardens
  • Greenbelt Native Plant Center: 3.4 mi
  • Native Rhododendron Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Butterfly garden: 5.3 mi
  • Mariners Harbor Houses Farm: 5.8 mi
  • Compost and Community Garden: 6.1 mi
Peaks: 54
  • Todt Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Emerson Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Signal Hill: 6.7 mi
  • Fox Hills: 6.8 mi
  • Park Hill: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites: 33
  • Linden Airport mini-park: 5.8 mi
  • Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
  • Freedom Field: 11.9 mi
  • The Park: 12.6 mi
  • Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Hawk Hill: 14.9 mi
  • Palisades: 15.1 mi
  • Palisades: 17.3 mi
  • Palisades: 20.4 mi
  • little daddy Maginot: 21.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Fallkill Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Seele: 14.6 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 15.2 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 15.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Laredo Avenue Parcel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugar LoafNW 310°229 m24.5 mi
Gillespie HillNW 313°217 m24.0 mi
Mount KembleNW 310°215 m23.6 mi
Blachleys HillNW 306°204 m24.2 mi
Kinneys HillNW 316°180 m23.6 mi
Stony HillNNW 349°179 m18.6 mi
Mayapple HillNNW 339°175 m16.6 mi
Second Watchung MountainW 281°168 m20.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2719:5020:31
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1815:5016:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333543536373787669584738
Precip in3.43.04.13.94.04.34.74.13.83.83.34.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Liberty Intl AP, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/34155927

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