Park · New York
Annadale Playground
Annadale Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 15 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is “The Ramp”, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 6.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 15 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
Coordinates40.73121, -73.85177
- 6.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 10.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 23.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- “The Ramp”: 0.2 mi
- African American Marbleization: 0.9 mi
- Interlaced: 0.9 mi
- Waking Blind: 0.9 mi
- Shotgun Home (America): 0.9 mi
Parks
- Federoff Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Barrier Park: 0.4 mi
- Yellowstone Municipal Park: 0.4 mi
- Real Good Park: 0.4 mi
- Horace Harding Playground: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Captain Gerald McDonald: 0.7 mi
- Observation Towers: 0.9 mi
- Memorial to the Veterans of World War I of Forest Hills: 1.1 mi
- Mast of Yacht Columbia: 1.1 mi
- Unisphere: 1.1 mi
Gardens
- Sparrow's Nest Community Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Corona Taxpayers Association: 0.8 mi
- Garden of Meditation: 1.1 mi
- The Compost Collective: 1.1 mi
- Project Eden: 1.1 mi
Attractions
- Domestic Animals: 0.8 mi
- Feltman Carousel: 0.8 mi
- Education Center: 0.9 mi
- Domestic Animals: 0.9 mi
- Westinghouse Time Capsules: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Queens Museum: 1.0 mi
- New York Hall of Science: 1.1 mi
- Louis Armstrong House Museum: 1.7 mi
- Godwin-Ternbach Museum: 1.9 mi
- John Bowne House: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Maspeth Plateau: 2.4 mi
- Laurel Hill: 3.7 mi
- Janes Hill: 6.4 mi
- Mount Morris: 7.0 mi
- Vista Rock: 7.0 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 5.1 mi
- Parsons Beach: 5.9 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 7.3 mi
- Pebble Beach: 7.5 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Spring Creek Park: 5.4 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 5.7 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 5.7 mi
- Virginia Point: 6.5 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Street Seats: 5.2 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 7.0 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 8.0 mi
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 8.0 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Coogan's Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Palisades: 9.0 mi
- Palisades: 9.3 mi
- Palisades: 10.1 mi
- Palisades: 12.0 mi
Lighthouses: 10
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 11.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 11.8 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 20.2 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- The Loch: 7.2 mi
- Binnen Falls: 7.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 7.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 7.9 mi
- The Falls: 10.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 18.7 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 24.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 24.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Annadale Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 313° | 268 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 312° | 230 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 350° | 208 m | 22.3 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 285° | 179 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 277° | 175 m | 23.0 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNE 12° | 156 m | 23.7 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | N 1° | 147 m | 24.8 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NW 304° | 144 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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, 4 mi away.
- Eastern Gray Squirrel386 obs
- tree-of-heaven309 obs
- Rock Pigeon302 obs
- American Robin300 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly257 obs
- House Sparrow236 obs
- Mourning Dove213 obs
- Mallard202 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 siteOpenStreetMap element way/484552778
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