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Belmont Park

Belmont Park from directly overhead

Belmont Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 22 m. Kennelwood Hill stands 156 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hendrickson Avenue Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 11 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
22 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.71399, -73.71791
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
Artworks
  • Jam Master Jay: 1.9 mi
  • Reclaimed Habitat: 2.5 mi
  • A Tribe Called Quest Mural: 2.6 mi
  • Turtle Statue: 3.2 mi
  • Turnabout: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Parsons Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Leeds Pond Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 7.3 mi
  • PWEA Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Harbor Isle Beach: 8.0 mi
Attractions
  • Welcome Center: 5.3 mi
  • JFK: 5.6 mi
  • Wetland & Woodland Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Circle Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Unity Garden: 6.2 mi
Peaks: 49
  • Queens High Point: 3.0 mi
  • Harbor Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 9.5 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 10.8 mi
  • Janes Hill: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 32
  • Accessible Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
  • Picnic Area D: 4.7 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 4.8 mi
  • Picnic Area F: 4.9 mi
  • Picnic Area G: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 12
Lighthouses: 9
Waterfalls: 5
  • Binnen Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 13.6 mi
  • The Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 13.8 mi
  • The Loch: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kennelwood HillN 355°156 m24.5 mi
Todt HillWSW 249°125 m22.2 mi
Jayne's HillENE 65°122 m16.8 mi
Harbor HillNE 35°106 m7.2 mi
West HillsENE 65°106 m16.5 mi
Dix HillsENE 69°92 m20.3 mi
Signal HillENE 69°90 m19.6 mi
Mannetto HillsENE 67°85 m14.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2519:4920:30
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1615:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536271777569584840
Precip in3.73.04.43.83.13.84.03.94.14.03.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Mourning Dove40 obs
  • European Starling34 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel29 obs
  • American Robin28 obs
  • Brown-lipped Snail23 obs
  • House Sparrow21 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk20 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly20 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357548065

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