- Elevation
- 13 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Stony Hill179 m · 20.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway10.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6687, -73.9120
Chester Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded 13 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Fred McLeod Community Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 11 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 13 m
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chester Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | WNW 300° | 179 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 290° | 175 m | 21.0 mi |
| Riker Hill | WNW 294° | 134 m | 23.8 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 246° | 125 m | 11.6 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 217° | 120 m | 23.9 mi |
| Harbor Hill | ENE 58° | 106 m | 16.9 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SW 216° | 106 m | 23.4 mi |
| Nook Hill | WNW 283° | 92 m | 21.3 mi |
- 10.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 13.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 28.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Fred McLeod Community Garden: 0.2 mi
- McLeod's Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Eastern Parkway Farm: 0.5 mi
- Preston Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Sterling Community Group Garden: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Howard Playground: 0.3 mi
- Public School 125 Playground: 0.3 mi
- Doctor Richard Greene Playground: 0.3 mi
- Carter G. Woodson Children's Park: 0.3 mi
- Brownsville I Ura Park: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
- Zion Park War Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Saratoga Park Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Dawn of Glory: 1.7 mi
- Bushwick-Ridgewood War Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Leah E. Sylvain: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Weeksville Heritage Center: 0.8 mi
- Jewish Childrens Museum: 1.6 mi
- Brooklyn Children's Museum: 1.7 mi
- Brooklyn Seltzer Museum: 2.3 mi
- Brooklyn Museum: 2.7 mi
Artworks
- Robert Fulton: 1.3 mi
- Shai Asia Semple: 1.8 mi
- Mathematical Star: 2.0 mi
- Yusuf Hawkins: 2.0 mi
- Tiger: 2.3 mi
Attractions
- Wyckoff House Museum: 1.7 mi
- Sea Lion Store & Cafe: 2.8 mi
- Carousel: 2.8 mi
- Emu: 2.8 mi
- Duck and Waterfowl: 2.8 mi
Beaches
- Canarsie Beach: 3.1 mi
- Pebble Beach: 4.8 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 5.0 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 5.6 mi
- Gerritsen Beach: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Spring Creek Park: 3.3 mi
- Rookery: 3.9 mi
- Turtle Reintroduction Site: 4.6 mi
- Four Sparrow Marsh: 4.7 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 48
- Willink Hill: 2.8 mi
- Breeze Hill: 2.9 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 3.0 mi
- Quaker Hill: 3.2 mi
- Lookout Hill: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 4.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 4.9 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 5.0 mi
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 5.8 mi
- Street Seats: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Palisades: 8.6 mi
- Palisades: 9.0 mi
- Palisades: 10.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Palisades: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Binnen Falls: 2.9 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 3.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 3.2 mi
- The Loch: 9.1 mi
- The Falls: 15.6 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.4 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 15.1 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 15.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.6 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 17.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 12.4 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 18.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 20.0 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 20.5 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 24.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 20.8 mi
| 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 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 2 mi
- Queens · 2 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 4 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 4 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 5 mi
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