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Floyd Patterson Ballfields

Floyd Patterson Ballfields from directly overhead

Floyd Patterson Ballfields is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Nehemiah Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 11 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.66086, -73.90415

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Historic sites
Attractions
Museums
Artworks
Beaches
Nature reserves
Peaks: 47
Picnic sites: 42
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 9.3 mi
  • Palisades: 9.7 mi
  • Palisades: 11.2 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 12.0 mi
  • Palisades: 16.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Waterfalls: 8
  • Binnen Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 3.5 mi
  • The Loch: 9.7 mi
  • The Falls: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stony HillWNW 301°179 m20.6 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 291°175 m21.6 mi
Riker HillWNW 295°134 m24.4 mi
Todt HillWSW 249°125 m11.8 mi
Crawford HillSW 219°120 m23.8 mi
Harbor HillNE 55°106 m16.8 mi
Telegraph HillSW 218°106 m23.2 mi
Nook HillWNW 284°92 m21.8 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 solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536272787670584839
Precip in3.53.04.43.84.04.44.83.93.94.03.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 6 mi away.

  • Spotted Lanternfly101 obs
  • Rock Pigeon71 obs
  • European Starling64 obs
  • common mugwort63 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel62 obs
  • Black Swallowtail52 obs
  • House Sparrow49 obs
  • Mourning Dove41 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 site

OpenStreetMap element way/559496073

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