Dyker Heights Playground
Dyker Heights Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 24 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lieutenant William E Coffey Square, a park 0.4 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 16 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 24 m
How to reach it
- 16.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 16.4 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lieutenant William E Coffey Square: 0.4 mi
- Dan Ross Playground: 0.5 mi
- Tom McDonald Triangle: 0.5 mi
- Kathy Reilly Triangle: 0.5 mi
- McKinley Park: 0.5 mi
- Fort Hamilton War Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Monument to John N. LaCorte: 1.1 mi
- First Resistance to British Arms in New York State August 1776: 1.2 mi
- John Paul Jones Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Dover Patrol: 1.2 mi
- Harbor Defense Museum: 1.2 mi
- Living Torah Museum: 2.1 mi
- Mont Sec House: 2.5 mi
- Fort Wadsworth Visitor's Center and Museum: 2.5 mi
- Alice Austen House: 2.6 mi
- The Gingerbread House: 1.4 mi
- Winter Flea + Smorgasburg: 2.6 mi
- Hammerhead Peninsula: 3.3 mi
- Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead: 3.4 mi
- Historic Wyckoff-Bennett-Mont Residence: 3.4 mi
- Narrows Botanical Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Jardín los Colibríes: 2.5 mi
- East Fourth Street Garden: 2.8 mi
- West 23rd Street Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Edible Schoolyard NYC: 3.1 mi
- Mother Teresa Statue: 1.8 mi
- Hulk: 1.9 mi
- Bees for Sunset Park: 2.1 mi
- Bees for Sunset Park: 2.2 mi
- Captain America: 2.8 mi
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 2.5 mi
- South Beach: 3.6 mi
- Coney Island Beach: 3.7 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 4.1 mi
- Manhattan Beach: 4.7 mi
- Eibs Pond Park: 3.5 mi
- Swinburne Island: 4.1 mi
- Jones Woods Park: 4.2 mi
- New Creek Bluebelt: 5.0 mi
- Last Chance Pond Park: 5.0 mi
- Battle Hill: 2.9 mi
- Fox Hills: 3.3 mi
- Park Hill: 3.4 mi
- Lookout Hill: 3.5 mi
- Quaker Hill: 3.6 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 5.3 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 5.3 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 5.5 mi
- Freedom Field: 5.8 mi
- Street Seats: 9.7 mi
- Palisades: 8.7 mi
- Palisades: 10.4 mi
- Palisades: 13.2 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Hawk Hill: 17.4 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 3.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 3.9 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 3.9 mi
- The Loch: 12.5 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 17.0 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.5 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 10.9 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 10.9 mi
- North Tower: 15.5 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 15.5 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 13.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 13.8 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 14.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.5 mi
- Barber: 14.2 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 20.0 mi
- Raritan Landing: 24.6 mi
- Tulip Springs: 17.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dyker Heights Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NW 318° | 179 m | 17.9 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 307° | 175 m | 17.9 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NNW 331° | 144 m | 24.6 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 309° | 134 m | 21.0 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 284° | 126 m | 22.9 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 256° | 125 m | 5.4 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SSW 210° | 120 m | 18.1 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SSW 208° | 106 m | 17.6 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, 3 mi away.
- Rock Pigeon355 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly177 obs
- Mourning Dove171 obs
- Ring-billed Gull162 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel146 obs
- House Sparrow141 obs
- American Herring Gull126 obs
- American Robin116 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1096878584
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 5 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 5 mi
- Bayonne · 6 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 6 mi
- Downstate New York · 7 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 7 mi
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