Bush Terminal Park
Bush Terminal Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Irving T. Bush, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 14 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
- 14.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 14.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Irving T. Bush: 0.2 mi
- SS Arctic Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Joseph Alfed Perry: 1.3 mi
- 9/11: 1.4 mi
- Civil War Soldiers' Monument: 1.6 mi
- Peña Herrera Playground: 0.5 mi
- Martin Luther Playground: 0.5 mi
- Gonzalo Plasencia Playground: 0.6 mi
- John D'Emic Senior Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Sunset Park: 0.9 mi
- Winter Flea + Smorgasburg: 0.6 mi
- Street Car: 1.4 mi
- The Gingerbread House: 2.0 mi
- Hammerhead Peninsula: 2.6 mi
- Governor's Island Kayaking: 2.6 mi
- Captain America: 0.9 mi
- Bees for Sunset Park: 1.4 mi
- Bees for Sunset Park: 1.4 mi
- Hook Studios Mural: 1.7 mi
- Civic Virtue Triumphant Over Unrighteousness: 1.7 mi
- Jardín los Colibríes: 0.9 mi
- Red Hook Community Farm: 1.4 mi
- Narrows Botanical Gardens: 1.4 mi
- Mayrose Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Butterfly Gardens: 1.8 mi
- The Waterfront Museum: 1.5 mi
- Lesbian Herstory Archives: 2.1 mi
- Old Stone House: 2.3 mi
- Living Torah Museum: 2.4 mi
- Commanding Officer's Quarters: 2.6 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 1.7 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 3.2 mi
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 3.5 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 3.7 mi
- Pebble Beach: 3.8 mi
- Bird Island: 3.1 mi
- Jones Woods Park: 3.9 mi
- Eibs Pond Park: 4.3 mi
- Audubon Park: 5.1 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 6.1 mi
- Battle Hill: 1.6 mi
- Slide Hill: 2.2 mi
- Discovery Hill: 2.3 mi
- Grassy Hill: 2.3 mi
- Outlook Hill: 2.3 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 3.0 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 3.0 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 3.3 mi
- Freedom Field: 3.6 mi
- Street Seats: 7.6 mi
- Palisades: 6.3 mi
- Palisades: 8.0 mi
- Palisades: 10.8 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Hawk Hill: 16.1 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 2.6 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 2.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 2.9 mi
- The Loch: 10.2 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 15.6 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 5.1 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 13.3 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 13.3 mi
- North Tower: 17.9 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 17.9 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 14.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 14.4 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 15.3 mi
- Barber: 15.1 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 19.3 mi
- Tulip Springs: 15.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bush Terminal Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 337° | 268 m | 23.8 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 335° | 260 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 337° | 230 m | 23.5 mi |
| Moon Hill | NNW 335° | 180 m | 24.7 mi |
| Stony Hill | NW 313° | 179 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 300° | 175 m | 16.3 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NNW 329° | 144 m | 22.4 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 304° | 134 m | 19.4 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, 5 mi away.
- Red-tailed Hawk1,038 obs
- American Kestrel994 obs
- Monarch741 obs
- Northern Mockingbird503 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly436 obs
- Monk Parakeet432 obs
- Cooper's Hawk413 obs
- American Robin410 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/421695239
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 3 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 4 mi
- Bayonne · 5 mi
- Downstate New York · 5 mi
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