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Frank S Hackett Park

Frank S Hackett Park from directly overhead

Frank S Hackett Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 55 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverdale 9-11 Memorial Garden, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
55 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.90142, -73.90554

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
  • Jones Lawn: 0.3 mi
  • Riverdale Park: 0.4 mi
  • Delafield Park: 0.5 mi
  • Sheridan Triangle: 0.5 mi
  • Riverdale Park: 0.7 mi
Gardens
Artworks
  • Coyote: 1.1 mi
  • 242 St. station: 2.0 mi
  • Welcome to Woodlawn Mural: 2.0 mi
  • Black Lives Matter: 2.2 mi
  • Farragut Monument: 2.2 mi
Beaches
Cliffs
Attractions
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 43
Waterfalls: 13
  • The Falls: 3.5 mi
  • The Loch: 7.9 mi
  • Great Falls: 14.5 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 16.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Frank S Hackett Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainWNW 287°268 m16.0 mi
Beech MountainWNW 288°260 m17.1 mi
Mount CecchinoWNW 286°230 m16.0 mi
Sarles HillNNE 20°216 m18.2 mi
Hook MountainN 358°214 m15.2 mi
Buttermilk HillNNE 19°211 m15.3 mi
Mount NeboN 354°208 m10.3 mi
Poacher PeakWNW 288°185 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:32
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:1815:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343642536373787770584839
Precip in3.73.24.43.94.14.64.44.84.64.13.44.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bronx, 5 mi away.

  • white snakeroot2,754 obs
  • garlic mustard1,412 obs
  • multiflora rose1,154 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle944 obs
  • Porcelain Berry931 obs
  • Asian bittersweet871 obs
  • American jumpseed747 obs
  • common ivy734 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/1084131817

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