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City Hall Park

City Hall Park from directly overhead

City Hall Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Nathan Hale, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 10.0 miles off.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71276, -74.00628

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
Museums
Gardens
Parks
Beaches
Peaks
  • Grassy Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Outlook Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Slide Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Discovery Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Kings Bluff: 3.7 mi
Picnic sites: 42
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 2.9 mi
  • Palisades: 4.0 mi
  • Palisades: 6.7 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 9.0 mi
  • Palisades: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 4.1 mi
  • The Loch: 6.2 mi
  • The Falls: 14.9 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 15.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of City Hall Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 331°268 m20.4 mi
Waughaw MountainNW 312°263 m24.4 mi
Beech MountainNNW 329°260 m21.4 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 330°230 m20.2 mi
Mount NeboN 10°208 m23.6 mi
Poacher PeakNNW 328°185 m21.8 mi
Moon HillNNW 328°180 m21.5 mi
Stony HillWNW 299°179 m14.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4916:32

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, 5 mi away.

  • Rock Pigeon2,929 obs
  • House Sparrow1,716 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel1,714 obs
  • Monarch1,475 obs
  • Western Honey Bee1,368 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly1,326 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee1,294 obs
  • European Starling1,048 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/413055246

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