- Elevation
- 36 m
- Tallest summit within 21.6 miles
- Misery Mountain793 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mohawk Towpath Byway8.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.6543, -73.7334
Central Park is a park in New York, at a recorded 36 m. Misery Mountain stands 793 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tracy Street Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Mohawk Towpath Byway passes 8.6 miles off.
- Elevation
- 36 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Central Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misery Mountain | E 97° | 793 m | 21.3 mi |
| Rounds Mountain | ESE 106° | 685 m | 21.0 mi |
| Rounds Mountain | ESE 106° | 683 m | 21.0 mi |
| Misery Mountain | E 97° | 662 m | 21.6 mi |
| Rocky Hill | E 90° | 625 m | 18.0 mi |
| Perigo Hill | E 86° | 571 m | 13.7 mi |
| Buck Rock | E 95° | 562 m | 17.6 mi |
| The Gipfel | E 96° | 561 m | 13.4 mi |
- 8.6 mi off the Mohawk Towpath BywayNational
- 9.8 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 15.0 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 21.6 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mohawk River view · 10 mi
- Lock 7 Dam · 12 mi
- Williamstown view · 26 mi
- The Hopper · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tracy Street Park: 0.1 mi
- Hollow Park: 0.3 mi
- Hilton Park Boat Launch: 0.3 mi
- Rensselaer Waterfront Esplanade: 0.7 mi
- Rensselaer Waterfront Esplanade: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Raoul Wallenberg: 0.8 mi
- Assiduity: 0.9 mi
- Pemberton Corner: 0.9 mi
- Birthplace of American Union: 1.0 mi
- USS Albany: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Olcott Hill: 1.7 mi
- Rysedorph Hill: 2.0 mi
- Teller Hill: 3.3 mi
- Grandview Hill: 3.7 mi
- Hallenbeck Hill: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Tivoli Nature Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Sage Estate Preserve: 2.6 mi
- The Bio-Reserve: 3.3 mi
- Stow Hill Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- MHLC: 3.6 mi
Museums: 47
- Irish American Heritage Museum: 0.7 mi
- Ten Broeck Mansion: 1.0 mi
- Albany Firefighters Museum: 1.0 mi
- International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame: 1.1 mi
- Underground Railroad Education Center: 1.2 mi
Waterfalls: 37
- Corning Cascade Falls: 4.0 mi
- Lower Burden Falls: 4.0 mi
- Upper Burden Falls: 4.1 mi
- Lower Burden Falls: 4.5 mi
- Smart's Cascade: 4.6 mi
Gardens: 35
- Memorial Garden: 0.8 mi
- Ten Broeck Mansion Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Edna Joyce Garden of Hope: 1.3 mi
- People's Park: 1.4 mi
- Yolles Contemplation Garden: 1.5 mi
Artworks: 30
- Nipper the RCA Dog: 0.8 mi
- Mayor Thomas Whalen III: 0.9 mi
- U Haul Truck: 1.3 mi
- I love NY: 1.3 mi
- The Cathedral Evening: 1.3 mi
Attractions: 28
- Alive at Five Summer Concert Series: 0.9 mi
- USS Slater: 1.2 mi
- Dutch Apple Cruises: 1.2 mi
- New York State Capitol Tour: 1.2 mi
- State Education Building Tours: 1.2 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Crystal Cliff: 7.8 mi
- Cohoes Falls: 9.3 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 13.4 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 14.5 mi
- Leaning Tower: 14.6 mi
Beaches: 7
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 9.1 mi
- Waterfront: 10.9 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 15.7 mi
- Collins Park Beach: 16.3 mi
- Brown's Beach: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 5.0 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 10.5 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 15.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Spring Avenue Spring: 5.2 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 13.3 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Troy L&D, 7 mi away.
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