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Flushing Greens

Flushing Greens from directly overhead

Flushing Greens is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 7 m. Mount Cecchino stands 230 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Daniel Carter Beard Mall, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
7 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.76333, -73.83056

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
  • Deciduous Conifer Forest: 0.8 mi
  • Herb Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Oak Allée: 0.9 mi
  • Pinetum: 0.9 mi
  • Cherry Circle & Four Season Border: 0.9 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Parsons Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Hallet’s Cove: 5.5 mi
  • Leeds Pond Beach: 7.6 mi
  • Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 7.6 mi
  • PWEA Beach: 7.7 mi
Peaks
  • Maspeth Plateau: 4.2 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Janes Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Queens High Point: 5.8 mi
  • Mount Morris: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 19
  • Coogan's Bluff: 7.4 mi
  • Palisades: 9.0 mi
  • Palisades: 10.0 mi
  • Palisades: 10.6 mi
  • Palisades: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • The Loch: 7.1 mi
  • The Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 10.2 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Flushing Greens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CecchinoNW 306°230 m23.8 mi
Mount NeboNNW 346°208 m20.4 mi
Reynolds HillN 8°180 m23.9 mi
Stony HillW 279°179 m21.9 mi
Cooney HillNNE 12°170 m23.9 mi
Kennelwood HillN 10°156 m21.3 mi
Kykuit HillN 358°147 m22.6 mi
Beaver HillN 0°140 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2519:4920:31
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
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, 3 mi away.

  • Mallard274 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel247 obs
  • Rock Pigeon245 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly244 obs
  • American Robin232 obs
  • common mugwort219 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird191 obs
  • Canada Goose190 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 node/357628647

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