Park · New York
Coney Island Creek Park
Coney Island Creek Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kaiser Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 18 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
Coordinates40.58116, -74.00371
- 18.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 18.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Kaiser Park: 0.4 mi
- Six Diamonds Park: 0.7 mi
- Nautilus Park: 0.8 mi
- Surf Playground: 0.8 mi
- Poseidon Playground: 0.9 mi
Gardens
- West 23rd Street Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Surfside Multicultural Garden Coalition: 0.7 mi
- Santos White Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Edible Schoolyard NYC: 1.9 mi
- Dana Borell Garden: 3.1 mi
Artworks
- Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese Monument: 1.1 mi
- Tagging Robot: 1.1 mi
- K. 159: 1.5 mi
- First Symphony of the Sea: 1.6 mi
- Giant Squid: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.1 mi
- To All Veterans, Living or Dead: 1.4 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Monument to John N. LaCorte: 2.6 mi
- John Paul Jones Memorial: 2.6 mi
Attractions
- Endeavor: 1.3 mi
- Sideshows by the Seashore: 1.3 mi
- Big Foot: 1.4 mi
- Thunder Bolt: 1.4 mi
- Pepsi Pit Stop: 1.4 mi
Beaches
- Coney Island Beach: 1.4 mi
- Manhattan Beach: 3.1 mi
- South Beach: 3.4 mi
- Kingsborough Beach Park: 3.6 mi
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 3.8 mi
Museums
- Harbor Defense Museum: 2.4 mi
- Fort Wadsworth Visitor's Center and Museum: 3.3 mi
- Mont Sec House: 3.4 mi
- Alice Austen House: 3.9 mi
- Living Torah Museum: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Swinburne Island: 2.7 mi
- Eibs Pond Park: 4.5 mi
- New Creek Bluebelt: 4.6 mi
- Piping Plover Protected area: 4.7 mi
- Last Chance Pond Park: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 52
- Fox Hills: 4.5 mi
- Park Hill: 4.7 mi
- Signal Hill: 5.1 mi
- Emerson Hill: 5.1 mi
- Battle Hill: 5.3 mi
Picnic sites: 38
- Picnic Peninsula: 7.9 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 7.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 8.1 mi
- Freedom Field: 8.5 mi
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 9.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Palisades: 11.4 mi
- Palisades: 13.1 mi
- Palisades: 15.8 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 17.7 mi
- Hawk Hill: 19.3 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Fallkill Falls: 5.8 mi
- Binnen Falls: 5.9 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 6.0 mi
- The Loch: 14.9 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 19.0 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 8.3 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 8.3 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 10.1 mi
- North Tower: 12.8 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 13.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 13.8 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 16.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 13.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 21.3 mi
- Raritan Landing: 24.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coney Island Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NW 322° | 179 m | 20.3 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 312° | 175 m | 20.0 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 313° | 134 m | 23.2 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 290° | 126 m | 24.2 mi |
| Todt Hill | WNW 283° | 125 m | 6.0 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 216° | 120 m | 16.2 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SW 215° | 106 m | 15.6 mi |
| Harbor Hill | NE 52° | 106 m | 24.3 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 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 2 mi away.
- Laughing Gull299 obs
- American Herring Gull272 obs
- Ring-billed Gull261 obs
- Rock Pigeon171 obs
- Brant137 obs
- Great Black-backed Gull132 obs
- European Starling128 obs
- Common Loon116 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/503868070
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- Brooklyn/Downtown · 8 mi
- Staten Island · 8 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 9 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 9 mi
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