Leavitts Park
Leavitts Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Mount Cecchino stands 230 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lewis Howard Latimer House Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 5 m
How to reach it
- 4.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 9.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 20.3 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lewis Howard Latimer House Museum: 0.1 mi
- Kingsland Homestead: 0.4 mi
- John Bowne House: 0.4 mi
- The Voelker Orth Museum: 0.7 mi
- Queens Museum: 1.7 mi
- Flushing Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Fox Oaks: 0.3 mi
- Weeping Beech Historical Marker: 0.4 mi
- Site of Shea Stadium Second Base 1964-2008: 1.2 mi
- Site of Shea Stadium Third Base 1964-2008: 1.2 mi
- Daniel Carter Beard Mall: 0.2 mi
- Cadwallader Colden Playground: 0.3 mi
- Flushing Greens: 0.3 mi
- Margaret I. Carman Green - Weeping Beech: 0.4 mi
- Bland Playground: 0.6 mi
- Perpetual Nature: 0.5 mi
- Tom Seaver: 1.2 mi
- Home Run Apple: 1.2 mi
- Queens: 1.2 mi
- George Washington as Master Mason: 1.4 mi
- Deciduous Conifer Forest: 1.1 mi
- Oak Allée: 1.1 mi
- Herb Garden: 1.1 mi
- Pinetum: 1.1 mi
- Cherry Circle & Four Season Border: 1.1 mi
- Children's Garden: 1.1 mi
- Wedding Garden: 1.1 mi
- Queens Botanical Garden: 1.2 mi
- Evergreen Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Althea Gibson Sculpture Garden: 1.5 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 3.5 mi
- Virginia Point: 4.5 mi
- Harbor Hill Preserve: 6.5 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 7.4 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 7.6 mi
- Parsons Beach: 4.0 mi
- Hallet’s Cove: 5.5 mi
- Leeds Pond Beach: 7.4 mi
- Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 7.5 mi
- PWEA Beach: 7.5 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 4.4 mi
- Janes Hill: 5.3 mi
- Laurel Hill: 5.5 mi
- Queens High Point: 5.8 mi
- Mount Morris: 6.5 mi
- Street Seats: 6.3 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 6.5 mi
- Picnic Area D: 9.6 mi
- Picnic Area C: 9.6 mi
- Picnic Area F: 9.7 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Palisades: 8.9 mi
- Palisades: 10.0 mi
- Palisades: 10.4 mi
- Palisades: 11.3 mi
- The Loch: 7.1 mi
- The Falls: 8.4 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 10.2 mi
- Binnen Falls: 10.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 10.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 8.6 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 9.1 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 10.9 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 19.3 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 22.7 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 18.9 mi
- Tulip Springs: 24.2 mi
- Cuties Island: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Leavitts Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cecchino | NW 306° | 230 m | 23.7 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNW 345° | 208 m | 20.1 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | N 8° | 180 m | 23.6 mi |
| Stony Hill | W 278° | 179 m | 21.9 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NNE 12° | 170 m | 23.6 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | N 10° | 156 m | 21.1 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | N 358° | 147 m | 22.3 mi |
| Beaver Hill | N 0° | 140 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 3 mi away.
- Rock Pigeon221 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel205 obs
- Mallard203 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly194 obs
- common mugwort185 obs
- American Robin180 obs
- Canada Goose174 obs
- tree-of-heaven174 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/113727156
Day trips start here
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 0 mi
- Queens/Jackson Heights · 3 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 4 mi
- Queens/Jamaica · 5 mi
- Bronx · 6 mi
- Queens · 6 mi
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