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Kings Gate Park

Kings Gate Park from directly overhead

Kings Gate Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 103 m. Black Rock Mountain stands 421 m to the north, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Kakiat Park, a picnic site 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
103 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.14194, -74.11778

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kathryn Gorman Ponds Park: 1.2 mi
  • Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Willow Tree Park: 2.2 mi
  • Viola Town Park: 2.4 mi
Gardens
  • Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 1.7 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Moraine Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Daffodil Hill: 6.2 mi
  • Cactus Rock: 6.2 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Cliffs
  • Pulpit: 2.2 mi
  • Torch: 2.4 mi
  • Jersey Volunteers: 2.4 mi
  • Kitty Corners: 2.4 mi
  • Oliphant Boulder: 2.4 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Diana: 6.2 mi
  • Swan Boy: 6.3 mi
  • Four Continents Statues: 6.3 mi
  • Four Continents Statues: 6.3 mi
  • Four Continents Statues: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 47
Picnic sites: 15
  • Kakiat Park: 0.3 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
  • Area B: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Mine Hole Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 1
  • Boiling Spring: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Kings Gate Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Rock MountainN 353°421 m6.9 mi
Tom Jones MountainNNW 348°387 m6.0 mi
Rockhouse MountainNNE 11°387 m6.8 mi
Breakneck MountainNNE 14°384 m4.1 mi
Jackie Jones MountainNNE 23°383 m6.1 mi
Parker Cabin MountainNNW 343°381 m5.7 mi
Diamond MountainNNW 340°378 m2.8 mi
Squirrel Swamp MountainNNE 19°378 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2519:5220:33
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:1915:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293038496069747366544435
Precip in3.42.73.94.23.65.14.74.63.94.43.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanaque Raymond DAM, 11 mi away.

  • Spotted Lanternfly40 obs
  • Common Garter Snake34 obs
  • Spongy Moth33 obs
  • Acanthocephala terminalis29 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle26 obs
  • Monarch25 obs
  • American cancer-root25 obs
  • Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle24 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 node/357610645

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