- Elevation, modelled
- 39 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Nebo208 m · 23.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway8.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7160, -73.8007
Joseph Austin Playground is a park in New York, at a modelled 39 m. Mount Nebo stands 208 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Redstorm Field, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 8.3 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Joseph Austin Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Nebo | NNW 344° | 208 m | 23.9 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 286° | 179 m | 24.1 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | N 5° | 156 m | 24.4 mi |
| Beaver Hill | N 357° | 140 m | 24.3 mi |
| Hackley Hill | N 354° | 140 m | 24.7 mi |
| Tappan Hill | N 354° | 127 m | 24.8 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 244° | 125 m | 18.3 mi |
| Jayne's Hill | ENE 71° | 122 m | 20.8 mi |
- 8.3 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 12.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 23.1 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Redstorm Field: 0.2 mi
- Captain Tilly Park: 0.3 mi
- Hillcrest Veteran's Square: 0.4 mi
- Tepper Triangle: 0.5 mi
- Gardener Triangle: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Spanish American War: 0.3 mi
- American Legion Hillcrest Post 1078 and Auxiliary: 0.4 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 0.7 mi
- Eric Maleh: 0.8 mi
- Prospect Cemetery: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Wingdale: 0.7 mi
- Madonna: 0.8 mi
- St. Paul of the Cross: 0.8 mi
- Absent Monuments: 0.9 mi
- Jamaica Center Station Riders: 0.9 mi
Museums
- King Manor Museum: 0.9 mi
- Godwin-Ternbach Museum: 1.6 mi
- Queens Museum: 3.2 mi
- Curly's Cowboy Center: 3.2 mi
- New York Hall of Science: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- George Eagle Carr Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Tree of Life Organic Garden: 1.4 mi
- Veteran Memorial Garden Of Queens: 1.5 mi
- Discovery Community Garden 1: 1.5 mi
- Discovery Community Garden 2: 1.6 mi
Attractions
- Welcome Center: 1.5 mi
- Wetland & Woodland Garden: 2.7 mi
- Circle Garden: 2.7 mi
- Unity Garden: 2.7 mi
- Perennial Garden: 2.7 mi
Beaches
- Parsons Beach: 4.6 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 7.5 mi
- Hallet’s Cove: 8.0 mi
- Leeds Pond Beach: 8.7 mi
- Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Spring Creek Park: 5.2 mi
- Virginia Point: 5.2 mi
- Hook Creek Wildlife Sanctuary: 5.7 mi
- Harbor Hill Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Inwood Bay State Tidal Wetland: 6.8 mi
Peaks: 57
- Queens High Point: 5.2 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 5.2 mi
- Laurel Hill: 6.5 mi
- Janes Hill: 8.8 mi
- Willink Hill: 9.3 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Picnic Area D: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Area C: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Area F: 5.9 mi
- Picnic Area G: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Area B: 6.0 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Coogan's Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Palisades: 11.8 mi
- Palisades: 12.1 mi
- Palisades: 12.8 mi
- Palisades: 14.2 mi
Lighthouses: 12
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 11.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 11.7 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 12.0 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 20.1 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Binnen Falls: 9.4 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 9.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 9.7 mi
- The Loch: 9.9 mi
- The Falls: 12.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 14.1 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JFK Intl AP, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Queens/Jamaica · 1 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 2 mi
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 4 mi
- Queens/Jackson Heights · 5 mi
- Queens · 6 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 7 mi
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