- Elevation
- 27 m
- Tallest summit within 24.7 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway7.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7247, -73.8953
Frontera Park is a park in New York, at a recorded 27 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Peter Chahales Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 7.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 27 m
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Frontera Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 317° | 268 m | 23.2 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 316° | 260 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 316° | 230 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 356° | 208 m | 22.5 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 316° | 180 m | 24.4 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 288° | 179 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 279° | 175 m | 20.8 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNE 17° | 156 m | 24.7 mi |
- 7.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 9.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 24.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Peter Chahales Park: 0.0 mi
- Oliver Hazard Triangle: 0.2 mi
- Cowbird Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Federalist Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Hull Triangle: 0.3 mi
Peaks
- Maspeth Plateau: 0.5 mi
- Laurel Hill: 1.5 mi
- Vista Rock: 5.4 mi
- Summit Rock: 5.6 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 5.6 mi
Historic sites
- Elmhurst Park Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Pullis Farm Cemetery Historical Landmark: 1.1 mi
- Korean Square: 1.3 mi
- General Slocum Disaster Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Frank C. Prokop Square War Memorial: 1.5 mi
Gardens
- Ridgewood Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Rusty Wheelbarrow Farm: 1.2 mi
- Korean Square: 1.3 mi
- New Roots Community Garden Queens: 1.3 mi
- New Roots Community Garden Queens: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- The Geographic Center of NYC: 1.4 mi
- MV Schamonchi: 2.1 mi
- Forest Park Carousel: 2.6 mi
- Education Center: 2.7 mi
- Domestic Animals: 2.7 mi
Artworks
- Little Thailand: 1.4 mi
- The Healer’s Touch: 1.5 mi
- Mahbuhay: 1.5 mi
- Once Upon a Time/ Paper Jungle: 1.5 mi
- Shotgun Home (America): 1.5 mi
Museums
- Greater Ridgewood Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- The Bone Museum: 2.6 mi
- Museum of the Moving Image: 2.6 mi
- Museum of the Moving Image: 2.7 mi
- Louis Armstrong House Museum: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 3.5 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 5.1 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 5.5 mi
- Bird Island: 5.8 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 6.5 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 3.8 mi
- Pebble Beach: 5.2 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 5.8 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 6.1 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Street Seats: 3.3 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 5.7 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 5.9 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 5.9 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Palisades: 7.3 mi
- Palisades: 7.7 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Palisades: 7.9 mi
- Palisades: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Ambergill Falls: 5.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 5.7 mi
- The Loch: 5.9 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 5.9 mi
- The Falls: 11.7 mi
Lighthouses: 10
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 13.1 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 13.4 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 9.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 22.5 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 22.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Barber: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 4 mi away.
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- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 4 mi
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