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Catherine Turner Richardson Park

Catherine Turner Richardson Park from directly overhead

Catherine Turner Richardson Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 23 m. Mount Nebo stands 208 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Dog, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 7.6 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
23 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.76799, -73.74708

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Beaches
  • Parsons Beach: 0.5 mi
  • Leeds Pond Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 4.2 mi
  • PWEA Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Baxter Estates Village Beach: 5.2 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Mitchel Wallace Triangle: 1.2 mi
  • Cloverdale Gardens at Bayside: 1.3 mi
  • House Beautiful: 1.6 mi
  • The Estates at Bayside: 1.6 mi
  • Winsor Oaks: 1.8 mi
Peaks
  • Queens High Point: 1.6 mi
  • Harbor Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 8.3 mi
  • Janes Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 9.6 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Welcome Center: 4.3 mi
  • Circle Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Cherry Circle & Four Season Border: 4.3 mi
  • Wetland & Woodland Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Unity Garden: 4.3 mi
Picnic sites: 37
  • Accessible Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
  • Picnic Area D: 8.4 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 8.4 mi
  • Picnic Area F: 8.5 mi
  • Picnic Area G: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 13
Lighthouses: 7
Waterfalls: 6
  • The Falls: 9.6 mi
  • The Loch: 11.3 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 13.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Catherine Turner Richardson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount NeboNNW 334°208 m21.6 mi
Reynolds HillN 357°180 m23.4 mi
Cooney HillN 2°170 m23.0 mi
Kennelwood HillN 358°156 m20.7 mi
Kykuit HillNNW 347°147 m22.8 mi
Beaver HillNNW 348°140 m21.1 mi
Hackley HillNNW 346°140 m21.7 mi
Tappan HillNNW 345°127 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2519:4920:31
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 °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, 7 mi away.

  • garlic mustard463 obs
  • common mugwort450 obs
  • eastern poison ivy362 obs
  • common milkweed349 obs
  • multiflora rose344 obs
  • American Robin332 obs
  • common reed298 obs
  • lesser celandine284 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/258419797

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