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Carlos Lillo Triangle

Carlos Lillo Triangle from directly overhead

Carlos Lillo Triangle is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 14 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Paul Raimonda Playground, a park 0.3 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 3.8 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
14 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.77062, -73.89360

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Flight: 0.5 mi
  • Lucky: 0.6 mi
  • Columbus: 1.3 mi
  • Athena: 1.5 mi
  • P.S. 17Q: 1.5 mi
Attractions
  • The Geographic Center of NYC: 2.1 mi
  • Rocket Park: 2.7 mi
  • Owl: 2.8 mi
  • Aviary: 2.9 mi
  • Canadian Lynx: 2.9 mi
Beaches
  • Hallet’s Cove: 2.2 mi
  • Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 6.5 mi
  • Hazard Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Pebble Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Maxwell Place Beach: 7.0 mi
Peaks
  • Maspeth Plateau: 2.7 mi
  • Janes Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Mount Morris: 3.5 mi
  • Great Hill: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 18
  • Coogan's Bluff: 4.9 mi
  • Palisades: 5.7 mi
  • Palisades: 6.7 mi
  • Palisades: 8.1 mi
  • Palisades: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • The Loch: 3.8 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 8.6 mi
  • The Falls: 8.6 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Carlos Lillo Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 311°268 m21.1 mi
Beech MountainNW 311°260 m22.2 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 310°230 m20.9 mi
Mount NeboN 355°208 m19.3 mi
Poacher PeakNW 310°185 m22.7 mi
Moon HillNW 310°180 m22.3 mi
Stony HillW 279°179 m18.5 mi
Mayapple HillW 271°175 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546473797871604940
Precip in3.22.94.03.83.64.04.34.43.93.83.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, under a mile away.

  • tree-of-heaven363 obs
  • Rock Pigeon337 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel177 obs
  • House Sparrow161 obs
  • Mourning Dove124 obs
  • European Starling104 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly101 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle94 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/296687397

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