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Fidelity Memorial Park

Fidelity Memorial Park from directly overhead

Fidelity Memorial Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 10 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Teddy Orzechowski, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 7.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
10 m

What to expect

Operated by
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72188, -73.94185

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens
Museums
Attractions
  • MV Schamonchi: 0.9 mi
  • Historical landmark from 1877: 1.8 mi
  • Pepsi-Cola Sign: 2.0 mi
  • Freedom plaza: 2.3 mi
  • The Geographic Center of NYC: 2.3 mi
Peaks
  • Laurel Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 2.4 mi
  • Sullivan Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Vista Rock: 4.2 mi
  • Willink Hill: 4.3 mi
Beaches
  • Pebble Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Hallet’s Cove: 3.3 mi
  • Pier 4 Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 3.8 mi
  • Maxwell Place Beach: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites: 44
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 5.3 mi
  • Palisades: 5.5 mi
  • Palisades: 6.5 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 7.7 mi
  • Palisades: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 4.4 mi
  • The Loch: 5.1 mi
  • The Falls: 12.7 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 18.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 322°268 m21.8 mi
Beech MountainNW 321°260 m22.9 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 321°230 m21.5 mi
Mount NeboN 2°208 m22.6 mi
Poacher PeakNW 320°185 m23.2 mi
Moon HillNW 320°180 m22.9 mi
Stony HillWNW 292°179 m17.0 mi
Mayapple HillW 281°175 m18.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

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.

  • tree-of-heaven1,163 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly933 obs
  • common mugwort644 obs
  • Rock Pigeon553 obs
  • House Sparrow425 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee417 obs
  • northern seaside goldenrod371 obs
  • American Robin360 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/928260446

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