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Federoff Triangle

Federoff Triangle from directly overhead

Federoff Triangle is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is “The Ramp”, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 6.8 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72669, -73.85212

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
  • Captain Gerald McDonald: 0.5 mi
  • Memorial to the Veterans of World War I of Forest Hills: 0.8 mi
  • Mast of Yacht Columbia: 0.8 mi
  • Observation Towers: 1.2 mi
  • Pullis Farm Cemetery Historical Landmark: 1.3 mi
Gardens
Attractions
Nature reserves
Beaches
Peaks: 59
  • Maspeth Plateau: 2.4 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Janes Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Vista Rock: 7.1 mi
  • Mount Morris: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 17
  • Coogan's Bluff: 8.6 mi
  • Palisades: 9.2 mi
  • Palisades: 9.3 mi
  • Palisades: 10.1 mi
  • Palisades: 12.3 mi
Lighthouses: 10
Waterfalls: 9
  • The Loch: 7.3 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 7.7 mi
  • The Falls: 11.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 23.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Federoff Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 313°268 m24.7 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 312°230 m24.5 mi
Mount NeboN 350°208 m22.6 mi
Stony HillWNW 286°179 m21.3 mi
Mayapple HillW 278°175 m23.1 mi
Kennelwood HillNNE 12°156 m24.0 mi
Packanack MountainNW 305°144 m24.8 mi
Beaver HillN 3°140 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2519:4920:31
September equinox06:4418:1818:54
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546473797871604940
Precip in3.22.94.03.83.64.04.34.43.93.83.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 4 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel373 obs
  • American Robin326 obs
  • Asian bittersweet296 obs
  • Rock Pigeon283 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly275 obs
  • garlic mustard274 obs
  • House Sparrow252 obs
  • common mugwort228 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/276213909

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