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Cherry Tree Park

Cherry Tree Park from directly overhead

Cherry Tree Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Metro North Community Gardens, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.78722, -73.94167

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions
Peaks
  • Great Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Mount Morris: 1.2 mi
  • Summit Rock: 1.5 mi
  • Vista Rock: 1.5 mi
  • Janes Hill: 2.3 mi
Beaches
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 43
Cliffs: 16
  • Palisades: 3.0 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 3.2 mi
  • Palisades: 4.3 mi
  • Palisades: 6.1 mi
  • Palisades: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • The Loch: 1.1 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 8.8 mi
  • The Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 8.8 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Cherry Tree Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 313°268 m18.4 mi
Beech MountainNW 313°260 m19.6 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 313°230 m18.2 mi
Mount NeboN 2°208 m18.1 mi
Poacher PeakNW 312°185 m20.0 mi
Moon HillNW 312°180 m19.7 mi
Stony HillW 276°179 m15.9 mi
Mayapple HillW 267°175 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 2 mi away.

  • white snakeroot7,585 obs
  • common milkweed3,655 obs
  • American Robin3,342 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel3,235 obs
  • Rock Pigeon3,058 obs
  • tree-of-heaven2,731 obs
  • House Sparrow2,676 obs
  • Pond Slider2,495 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 node/357650768

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