- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Stony Hill179 m · 21.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway17.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5857, -73.9571
Homecrest Playground is a park in New York, at a modelled 3 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Irving Schloss Triangle, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 17 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Homecrest Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NW 316° | 179 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 307° | 175 m | 21.6 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 309° | 134 m | 24.8 mi |
| Todt Hill | W 277° | 125 m | 8.3 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 222° | 120 m | 18.0 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SW 221° | 106 m | 17.4 mi |
| Harbor Hill | NE 48° | 106 m | 22.2 mi |
| Nook Hill | WNW 300° | 92 m | 21.2 mi |
- 17.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 18.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Irving Schloss Triangle: 0.2 mi
- Banner Avenue Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Sixteen Lindens Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Holocaust Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Grady Playground: 0.5 mi
Artworks
- Postcards From Sheepshead Bay: 0.2 mi
- Giant Squid: 1.0 mi
- First Symphony of the Sea: 1.2 mi
- K. 159: 1.3 mi
- Tagging Robot: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
- Holocaust Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Bill Brown Post Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Memorial: 1.0 mi
- To All Veterans, Living or Dead: 1.2 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.7 mi
Gardens
- Edible Schoolyard NYC: 0.7 mi
- Dana Borell Garden: 0.9 mi
- KCC Urban Farm: 1.3 mi
- Santos White Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- West 23rd Street Community Garden: 1.8 mi
Beaches
- Manhattan Beach: 0.9 mi
- Kingsborough Beach Park: 1.3 mi
- Coney Island Beach: 1.5 mi
- Gerritsen Beach: 1.8 mi
- Fort Tilden Beach: 3.8 mi
Attractions
- Sharks: 1.2 mi
- Sea Cliffs: 1.2 mi
- Conservation Hall: 1.3 mi
- Glover's Reef: 1.3 mi
- Coney Island Cyclone: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Piping Plover Protected area: 2.9 mi
- Four Sparrow Marsh: 2.9 mi
- Turtle Reintroduction Site: 3.4 mi
- Rookery: 4.9 mi
- Swinburne Island: 5.1 mi
Museums
- Ryan Visitor Center: 3.2 mi
- Living Torah Museum: 3.7 mi
- Historic Aircraft Restoration Project - Hangar B: 3.9 mi
- Harbor Defense Museum: 4.2 mi
- Erasmus Hall Museum: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 50
- Lookout Hill: 5.0 mi
- Breeze Hill: 5.1 mi
- Battle Hill: 5.2 mi
- Quaker Hill: 5.3 mi
- Willink Hill: 5.3 mi
Picnic sites: 32
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 7.3 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 7.9 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 7.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 8.0 mi
- Freedom Field: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Palisades: 11.8 mi
- Palisades: 13.2 mi
- Palisades: 15.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Palisades: 21.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 8.9 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 8.9 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 10.5 mi
- North Tower: 13.2 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Binnen Falls: 5.3 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 5.3 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 5.5 mi
- The Loch: 14.4 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.3 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 16.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 16.2 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 23.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 21.1 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).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 1 mi away.
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- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 5 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 8 mi
- Queens · 8 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 9 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 9 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 9 mi
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