- Elevation
- 4 m
- Tallest summit within 23.7 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway17.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6382, -74.1186
Corporal Thompson Park is a park in New York, at a recorded 4 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Heritage Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
- Elevation
- 4 m
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Corporal Thompson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | N 350° | 268 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | N 349° | 230 m | 23.0 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | WNW 294° | 229 m | 23.7 mi |
| Gillespie Hill | WNW 296° | 217 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Kemble | WNW 293° | 215 m | 22.9 mi |
| Kinneys Hill | WNW 299° | 180 m | 22.1 mi |
| Stony Hill | NNW 331° | 179 m | 13.7 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 316° | 175 m | 12.9 mi |
- 17.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 18.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 26.0 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Heritage Park: 0.2 mi
- Walker Park: 0.6 mi
- Levy Playground: 0.6 mi
- Austin J. McDonald Playground: 0.6 mi
- Prall Playground: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Joe Holzka Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Healing Garden Perennial Beds: 0.8 mi
- White Garden: 0.8 mi
- Perennial Garden: 0.9 mi
- Peony Collection: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Kreuzer-Pelton House: 0.4 mi
- The Scott-Edwards House: 0.7 mi
- Chinese Scholar’s Garden: 0.8 mi
- World Trade Center Educational Tribute: 0.9 mi
- Staten Island Children’s Museum: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Robert Richard Randall: 0.9 mi
- Randall’s Grave: 1.0 mi
- Memorial to All Vietnam Veterans: 1.1 mi
- O'Neill Point: 1.2 mi
- Granito / Smith: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Jones Woods Park: 1.5 mi
- Ingram Woods: 2.2 mi
- Westwood Park: 2.5 mi
- Eibs Pond Park: 2.7 mi
- Todt Hill Woods: 2.8 mi
Peaks
- Signal Hill: 2.1 mi
- Emerson Hill: 2.4 mi
- Park Hill: 2.5 mi
- Todt Hill: 2.6 mi
- Fox Hills: 2.7 mi
Attractions
- Jurassic Park: 3.1 mi
- New York City Farm Colony: 3.2 mi
- Carousel for All Children: 3.2 mi
- Billiou-Stillwell-Perine House: 3.2 mi
- Heyerdahl Ruins: 3.9 mi
Beaches
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 3.4 mi
- South Beach: 4.4 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 4.7 mi
- Midland Beach: 4.9 mi
- New Dorp Beach: 5.4 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Freedom Field: 5.1 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 6.8 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 7.3 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 7.4 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Fallkill Falls: 7.9 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 8.0 mi
- Binnen Falls: 8.2 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 11.8 mi
- Hobble Falls: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Palisades: 8.3 mi
- Palisades: 10.4 mi
- Hawk Hill: 12.1 mi
- Palisades: 13.6 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 16.1 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.6 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 13.6 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 13.6 mi
- North Tower: 18.1 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 9.4 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 9.4 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 13.6 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 14.3 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 10.4 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 14.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 20.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 12.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Bayonne · 2 mi
- Staten Island · 4 mi
- Elizabeth · 5 mi
- Harrison · 7 mi
- Hudson County · 7 mi
- Linden · 7 mi
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