Avenue R Mall
Avenue R Mall is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sgt. Joyce Kilmer Square, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 16 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
- 15.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 17.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Sgt. Joyce Kilmer Square: 0.2 mi
- Mickey Kairey Garden: 0.3 mi
- McDonald Playground: 0.5 mi
- Mellett Playground: 0.6 mi
- Corporal Wiltshire Square: 0.7 mi
- Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead: 0.8 mi
- Historic Wyckoff-Bennett-Mont Residence: 0.8 mi
- Sharks: 2.2 mi
- Sideshows by the Seashore: 2.2 mi
- The Tickler: 2.2 mi
- Hulk: 0.9 mi
- Mother Teresa Statue: 1.1 mi
- Postcards From Sheepshead Bay: 1.3 mi
- Brooklyn Bucolic: 1.7 mi
- Tagging Robot: 2.1 mi
- Paul W. Kolbert Playground: 1.1 mi
- Bill Brown Post Memorial: 1.4 mi
- FDR Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Col. John B. O'Dowd Memorial Plaque: 2.0 mi
- Edible Schoolyard NYC: 1.1 mi
- Father Kehoe Triangle: 1.8 mi
- Dana Borell Garden: 2.2 mi
- West 23rd Street Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- KCC Urban Farm: 2.4 mi
- Manhattan Beach: 2.3 mi
- Coney Island Beach: 2.4 mi
- Gerritsen Beach: 2.5 mi
- Kingsborough Beach Park: 2.5 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 4.3 mi
- Living Torah Museum: 2.3 mi
- Erasmus Hall Museum: 3.1 mi
- Harbor Defense Museum: 3.6 mi
- Ryan Visitor Center: 3.7 mi
- Lesbian Herstory Archives: 4.0 mi
- Four Sparrow Marsh: 3.1 mi
- Turtle Reintroduction Site: 3.5 mi
- Piping Plover Protected area: 4.2 mi
- Rookery: 4.8 mi
- Swinburne Island: 5.3 mi
- Lookout Hill: 3.6 mi
- Breeze Hill: 3.7 mi
- Battle Hill: 3.8 mi
- Quaker Hill: 3.9 mi
- Willink Hill: 3.9 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 6.5 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 6.5 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 6.7 mi
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 7.4 mi
- Freedom Field: 8.0 mi
- Palisades: 10.4 mi
- Palisades: 11.8 mi
- Palisades: 14.2 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 15.8 mi
- Palisades: 19.8 mi
- Binnen Falls: 3.9 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 3.9 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 4.1 mi
- The Loch: 13.1 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 19.8 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.1 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 10.1 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 10.1 mi
- North Tower: 14.5 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 14.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 15.5 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.1 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.1 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 19.7 mi
- Barber: 16.3 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 22.8 mi
- Tulip Springs: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Avenue R Mall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NW 314° | 179 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 304° | 175 m | 20.6 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 307° | 134 m | 23.7 mi |
| Todt Hill | W 268° | 125 m | 7.9 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 219° | 120 m | 18.8 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SW 217° | 106 m | 18.2 mi |
| Harbor Hill | NE 52° | 106 m | 21.6 mi |
| Nook Hill | WNW 297° | 92 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 1 mi away.
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron180 obs
- Rock Pigeon138 obs
- Mourning Dove127 obs
- Mute Swan126 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly123 obs
- Osprey121 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel120 obs
- Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab120 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/563153757
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 4 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 6 mi
- Queens · 7 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 8 mi
- Downstate New York · 8 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 8 mi
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