Park · New York
Clement Clarke Moore Park
Clement Clarke Moore Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Curtain Call, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 7.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Elevation
- 3 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates40.74661, -74.00437
- 7.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 8.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 26.4 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Curtain Call: 0.1 mi
- Gandhi and Mother Teresa: 0.2 mi
- The Light That Shines Through the Universe: 0.4 mi
- Life Underground: 0.5 mi
- Adam and Eve: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Secret Garden Park: 0.2 mi
- Chelsea Waterside Park: 0.3 mi
- Chelsea Park: 0.3 mi
- Penn South Playground: 0.3 mi
- 14th Street Park: 0.3 mi
Museums
- Gagosian: 0.2 mi
- National Academy of Design: 0.3 mi
- Ground Zero Museum Workshop: 0.4 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 0.5 mi
- Whitney Museum of American Art: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Jeff Dullea Inter-Generational Garden: 0.2 mi
- Alice's Garden: 0.6 mi
- The New School (Lang College) Park: 0.8 mi
- Grove Court: 1.0 mi
- Lobby Garden: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Chelsea Piers Section Improvement: 0.3 mi
- George B. McClellan Jr.: 0.3 mi
- In Memory of Frank Liu: 0.3 mi
- Chelsea Park Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Cunard White Star Line Pier 54 Entry Arch: 0.5 mi
Attractions
- Chelsea Market: 0.3 mi
- Pier 55: 0.4 mi
- Little Island: 0.5 mi
- Lightship Frying Pan: 0.5 mi
- Fireboat John J. Harvey: 0.5 mi
Beaches
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 0.6 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 1.0 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 1.7 mi
- Pebble Beach: 3.0 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Kings Bluff: 1.5 mi
- Vista Rock: 2.9 mi
- Summit Rock: 3.1 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 3.9 mi
- Great Hill: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 2.1 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 2.5 mi
- Bird Island: 3.5 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 4.9 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Street Seats: 2.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 3.4 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 3.6 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 3.6 mi
- Freedom Field: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Palisades: 1.8 mi
- Palisades: 2.1 mi
- Palisades: 4.4 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Palisades: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- The Loch: 4.1 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 6.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 6.1 mi
- Binnen Falls: 6.2 mi
- The Falls: 13.0 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 1.9 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.6 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 16.6 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 5.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 11.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 18.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 20.0 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 20.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Clement Clarke Moore Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 327° | 268 m | 18.5 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 306° | 268 m | 23.8 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 307° | 263 m | 23.0 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 325° | 260 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 326° | 230 m | 18.2 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NNW 334° | 224 m | 23.6 mi |
| LeGrande Hill | NW 326° | 219 m | 23.6 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 11° | 208 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 3 mi away.
- Rock Pigeon5,170 obs
- House Sparrow1,577 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly1,162 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel1,029 obs
- Western Honey Bee989 obs
- European Starling902 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee692 obs
- American Robin555 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 siteOpenStreetMap element way/22961904
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