- Elevation, modelled
- 64 m
- Tallest summit within 19.0 miles
- High Tor244 m · 18.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.9462, -73.8206
Gifford Park is a park in New York, at a modelled 64 m. High Tor stands 244 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Main Street Playground, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Gifford Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Tor | NNW 336° | 244 m | 18.3 mi |
| Guard Hill | NNE 19° | 226 m | 18.9 mi |
| South Mountain | NNW 336° | 220 m | 18.3 mi |
| Chappaqua Hill | N 10° | 219 m | 15.8 mi |
| Sarles Hill | N 7° | 216 m | 14.1 mi |
| Hook Mountain | NNW 337° | 214 m | 13.1 mi |
| McKesson Hill | N 9° | 213 m | 16.8 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | N 3° | 211 m | 11.4 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 5.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 9.8 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Main Street Playground: 0.2 mi
- Bronxville Dog Park: 0.4 mi
- Parkway Oval Park: 0.6 mi
- Bronx River Park: 0.7 mi
- Quarry Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- The Perennial Village: 0.9 mi
- The Light of the World: 2.5 mi
- 242 St. station: 3.9 mi
- Henry Hudson: 4.0 mi
- Armstrong inventor of FM radio: 4.0 mi
Gardens
- Bronxville Giving Garden: 0.9 mi
- Walled Garden: 3.7 mi
- 211th Street Block Association Garden: 5.2 mi
- Pure Love Organic Farms: 6.1 mi
- The Bainbridge Avenue Garden: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Hunt's Woods Park: 1.2 mi
- Glenwood Lake Park: 2.1 mi
- Sprain Ridge Park: 2.9 mi
- Sheldrake River Trails: 3.2 mi
- Sheldrake River Trails: 3.3 mi
Museums
- Marble School House: 1.2 mi
- Thomas Paine Cottage and Museum: 1.7 mi
- Hudson River Museum: 4.0 mi
- Hastings Historical Society: 4.4 mi
- Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum: 5.2 mi
Historic sites
- Thomas Paine Monument: 1.7 mi
- Jacob Leisler Monument: 1.8 mi
- Pelham Veteran's Memorial: 2.4 mi
- World War I Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Bethlahem Plaque: 3.8 mi
Attractions
- Cherry Bowl: 3.7 mi
- Temple of Love: 3.7 mi
- Rock and Stream Garden: 3.7 mi
- The Vista: 3.8 mi
- Stumpery: 3.8 mi
Beaches
- Hudson Park Beach: 3.8 mi
- Hudson Park Beach: 3.9 mi
- Manor Beach: 4.3 mi
- Glen Island: 4.8 mi
- Shore Acres Pool Club Beach: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Vault Hill: 5.0 mi
- Bronx High Point: 5.5 mi
- Marble Hill: 6.7 mi
- Tetards Hill: 6.7 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 6.9 mi
Cliffs
- Palisades: 5.1 mi
- The Palisades: 5.2 mi
- Palisades: 7.4 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 10.0 mi
- Raven's Rock: 10.4 mi
Picnic sites: 43
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 5.1 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 7.8 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 11.6 mi
- Area B: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- The Falls: 4.1 mi
- The Loch: 12.7 mi
- Farms Falls: 16.3 mi
- Great Falls: 19.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 19.4 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Execution Rocks Light: 6.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 7.3 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 15.2 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 15.2 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 13.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 20.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 21.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 17.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dobbs Ferry-ardsley, 4 mi away.
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