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Father Fagan Park

Father Fagan Park from directly overhead

Father Fagan Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Charlton Plaza, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72670, -74.00335

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Artworks
Parks
Attractions
  • Color Factory: 0.1 mi
  • King of Green Street: 0.3 mi
  • Little Singer Building: 0.3 mi
  • SoHo: 0.4 mi
  • Queen of Green Street: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Beaches
Peaks
  • Kings Bluff: 2.8 mi
  • Grassy Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Outlook Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Slide Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Discovery Hill: 3.0 mi
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 2.4 mi
  • Palisades: 3.1 mi
  • Palisades: 5.7 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 8.1 mi
  • Palisades: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 4.9 mi
  • The Loch: 5.2 mi
  • The Falls: 14.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 15.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Father Fagan Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 329°268 m19.7 mi
Turkey MountainNW 309°268 m24.7 mi
Waughaw MountainNW 310°263 m23.9 mi
Beech MountainNNW 328°260 m20.7 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 328°230 m19.4 mi
Mount NeboN 10°208 m22.6 mi
Poacher PeakNW 326°185 m21.0 mi
Moon HillNNW 326°180 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4916:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 4 mi away.

  • Rock Pigeon3,723 obs
  • House Sparrow1,939 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel1,911 obs
  • Western Honey Bee1,677 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly1,412 obs
  • Monarch1,377 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee1,302 obs
  • European Starling1,290 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/239988118

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