- Elevation
- 12 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Stony Hill179 m · 17.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway16.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6139, -74.0272
Gowanus Greenway is a park in New York, at a recorded 12 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is John J. Carty Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 17 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 12 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gowanus Greenway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NW 320° | 179 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 309° | 175 m | 17.6 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NNW 333° | 144 m | 24.6 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 311° | 134 m | 20.7 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 285° | 126 m | 22.3 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 259° | 125 m | 4.7 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SSW 209° | 120 m | 17.5 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SSW 207° | 106 m | 17.0 mi |
- 16.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 16.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- John J. Carty Park: 0.1 mi
- Fort Hamilton Triangle: 0.3 mi
- John Paul Jones Park: 0.4 mi
- Engeldrum Bluff: 0.5 mi
- Tom McDonald Triangle: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Fort Hamilton War Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Monument to John N. LaCorte: 0.4 mi
- First Resistance to British Arms in New York State August 1776: 0.4 mi
- John Paul Jones Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Dover Patrol: 0.4 mi
Museums
- Harbor Defense Museum: 0.4 mi
- Mont Sec House: 1.8 mi
- Fort Wadsworth Visitor's Center and Museum: 1.8 mi
- Alice Austen House: 1.9 mi
- Garibaldi-Meucci Museum: 2.4 mi
Attractions
- The Gingerbread House: 1.1 mi
- Winter Flea + Smorgasburg: 3.1 mi
- Sideshows by the Seashore: 3.6 mi
- Endeavor: 3.7 mi
- The Tickler: 3.7 mi
Gardens
- Narrows Botanical Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Hill Street Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- West 23rd Street Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Jardín los Colibríes: 3.1 mi
- Surfside Multicultural Garden Coalition: 3.3 mi
Beaches
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 1.8 mi
- South Beach: 2.8 mi
- Coney Island Beach: 3.8 mi
- Midland Beach: 4.1 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 4.5 mi
Artworks
- Mother Teresa Statue: 2.5 mi
- Hulk: 2.5 mi
- South Beach: 2.6 mi
- Eyes: 2.7 mi
- Bees for Sunset Park: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Eibs Pond Park: 2.8 mi
- Swinburne Island: 3.5 mi
- Jones Woods Park: 3.7 mi
- New Creek Bluebelt: 4.2 mi
- Last Chance Pond Park: 4.3 mi
Peaks: 50
- Fox Hills: 2.6 mi
- Park Hill: 2.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 3.2 mi
- Emerson Hill: 3.6 mi
- Battle Hill: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 44
- Picnic Peninsula: 5.8 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 5.8 mi
- Freedom Field: 5.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 6.0 mi
- Street Seats: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Palisades: 9.0 mi
- Palisades: 10.8 mi
- Palisades: 13.6 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 15.8 mi
- Hawk Hill: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Fallkill Falls: 4.4 mi
- Binnen Falls: 4.6 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 4.6 mi
- The Loch: 13.0 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 16.6 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.8 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 10.6 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 10.6 mi
- North Tower: 15.2 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 15.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 13.0 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 13.0 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 14.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 13.4 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 19.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 23.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 16.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Bayonne · 6 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 6 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 6 mi
- Downstate New York · 7 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 7 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 7 mi
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