Ennis Playground
Ennis Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sarah Schick, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 12 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 5 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
- 12.3 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 12.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Sarah Schick: 0.1 mi
- Louis Valentino Jr.: 0.8 mi
- Vincent J. DiMattina: 0.8 mi
- Joseph Alfed Perry: 0.9 mi
- Minerva and the Altar to Liberty: 1.0 mi
- Lowe's Esplanade: 0.2 mi
- 300 Huntington Esplanade: 0.3 mi
- Gowanus Waterfront Park: 0.5 mi
- Admiral Triangle: 0.6 mi
- Detective Joseph Mayrose Park: 0.7 mi
- Old Stone House: 0.5 mi
- Lesbian Herstory Archives: 0.9 mi
- The Biggie Experience: 1.2 mi
- The Waterfront Museum: 1.3 mi
- New York Transit Museum: 1.4 mi
- 6/15 Green: 0.6 mi
- Transit Garden: 0.6 mi
- Gil Hodges Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Dolly's Park: 0.6 mi
- Mayrose Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Captain America: 1.0 mi
- Civic Virtue Triumphant Over Unrighteousness: 1.0 mi
- Panther: 1.1 mi
- Panther: 1.1 mi
- Swoon murals: 1.2 mi
- Mosaic House: 1.0 mi
- Street Car: 1.3 mi
- Winter Flea + Smorgasburg: 1.3 mi
- Hamadryas Baboon: 1.5 mi
- Hall of Animals: 1.5 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 1.4 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 1.8 mi
- Pebble Beach: 2.3 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 4.2 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 4.6 mi
- Bird Island: 1.8 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 4.4 mi
- Audubon Park: 5.5 mi
- Jones Woods Park: 5.6 mi
- Eibs Pond Park: 6.1 mi
- Battle Hill: 1.0 mi
- Quaker Hill: 1.3 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 1.4 mi
- Lookout Hill: 1.5 mi
- Breeze Hill: 1.7 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 1.7 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 1.7 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 1.9 mi
- Freedom Field: 3.8 mi
- Street Seats: 6.0 mi
- Palisades: 5.6 mi
- Palisades: 7.0 mi
- Palisades: 9.6 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Palisades: 15.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 1.3 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 1.4 mi
- Binnen Falls: 1.6 mi
- The Loch: 8.8 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 16.4 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 4.3 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 14.4 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 14.5 mi
- North Tower: 18.9 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 19.0 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 10.7 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 15.2 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.2 mi
- Barber: 16.9 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 20.6 mi
- Tulip Springs: 16.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ennis Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 333° | 268 m | 23.3 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 331° | 260 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 332° | 230 m | 23.0 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NNW 330° | 185 m | 24.6 mi |
| Moon Hill | NNW 330° | 180 m | 24.3 mi |
| Stony Hill | NW 307° | 179 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 295° | 175 m | 17.0 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NW 324° | 144 m | 22.2 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 | 16:32 |
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 | 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, 5 mi away.
- American Robin2,136 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk1,894 obs
- Pond Slider1,709 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel1,572 obs
- Northern Cardinal1,450 obs
- House Sparrow1,418 obs
- Monarch1,379 obs
- Mallard1,340 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/362871957
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 2 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 3 mi
- Downstate New York · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Lower East Side · 3 mi
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