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Jefferson Field

Jefferson Field from directly overhead

Jefferson Field is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Duke Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 11 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.66434, -73.89342

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
  • First Temple of David: 0.2 mi
  • Causa Festival Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Big Red Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Powell Street Livonia Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Newport Gardens: 0.8 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
Artworks
Beaches
Peaks: 49
Picnic sites: 42
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 9.6 mi
  • Palisades: 9.9 mi
  • Palisades: 11.2 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 11.9 mi
  • Palisades: 15.9 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Waterfalls: 8
  • Binnen Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 4.1 mi
  • The Loch: 9.7 mi
  • The Falls: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 21.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jefferson Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stony HillWNW 299°179 m21.0 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 290°175 m22.0 mi
Riker HillWNW 294°134 m24.8 mi
Todt HillWSW 249°125 m12.4 mi
Crawford HillSW 219°120 m24.3 mi
Harbor HillNE 55°106 m16.2 mi
Telegraph HillSW 218°106 m23.7 mi
Nook HillWNW 283°92 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:4920:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536272787670584839
Precip in3.53.04.43.84.04.44.83.93.94.03.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 7 mi away.

  • Spotted Lanternfly122 obs
  • common mugwort107 obs
  • princess tree101 obs
  • Porcelain Berry84 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel72 obs
  • Rock Pigeon68 obs
  • Asian bittersweet67 obs
  • European Starling64 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/558634793

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