- Elevation
- 10 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway9.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6987, -73.9180
Heisser Triangle is a park in New York, at a recorded 10 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bushwick-Ridgewood War Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 9.0 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heisser Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 322° | 268 m | 23.8 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 321° | 260 m | 24.9 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 322° | 230 m | 23.6 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 359° | 208 m | 24.2 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 320° | 180 m | 25.0 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 295° | 179 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 285° | 175 m | 20.1 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NW 314° | 144 m | 23.3 mi |
- 9.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 11.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 26.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Bushwick-Ridgewood War Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Leah E. Sylvain: 0.6 mi
- Ridgewood War Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Saratoga Park Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Korean Square: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Hope Ballfield: 0.1 mi
- Heckscher Playground: 0.3 mi
- Bushwick Playground: 0.4 mi
- Maria Hernandez Park: 0.4 mi
- Fermi Playground: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Arboleda de Ninos/Children's Grove: 0.1 mi
- Know Waste Lands Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- The People's Garden: 0.6 mi
- El Garden: 0.7 mi
- La Finca Garden: 0.7 mi
Museums
- Greater Ridgewood Historical Society: 0.8 mi
- The Bone Museum: 1.1 mi
- Weeksville Heritage Center: 1.7 mi
- Brooklyn Children's Museum: 2.2 mi
- Museum of Food and Drink: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- MV Schamonchi: 1.1 mi
- The Geographic Center of NYC: 3.0 mi
- Forest Park Carousel: 3.2 mi
- Sea Lion Store & Cafe: 3.4 mi
- Sea Lion Pool: 3.4 mi
Artworks
- Shai Asia Semple: 1.2 mi
- Robert Fulton: 1.5 mi
- Tiger: 1.6 mi
- Brooklyn: 1.8 mi
- Mathematical Star: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 3.1 mi
- Bird Island: 4.3 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 4.7 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 5.6 mi
- Rookery: 5.9 mi
Beaches
- Pebble Beach: 3.8 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 4.3 mi
- Hallet’s Cove: 5.0 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 5.1 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 5.4 mi
Peaks: 55
- Laurel Hill: 2.2 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 2.5 mi
- Willink Hill: 3.5 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 3.5 mi
- Breeze Hill: 3.7 mi
Picnic sites: 44
- Street Seats: 3.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 4.2 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 4.3 mi
- Freedom Field: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Palisades: 7.3 mi
- Palisades: 7.3 mi
- Palisades: 8.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Palisades: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Ambergill Falls: 3.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 3.6 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 3.8 mi
- The Loch: 7.0 mi
- The Falls: 13.7 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 6.2 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 15.2 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 15.6 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 17.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 10.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 20.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 21.3 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 24.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 19.9 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 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Queens · 0 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 2 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 3 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 4 mi
- Manhattan/East Village · 4 mi
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