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Little Flower Playground

Little Flower Playground from directly overhead

Little Flower Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is “Togo”, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 9.8 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71256, -73.98839

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Straus Square: 0.1 mi
  • Seward Park: 0.2 mi
  • Montgomery Triangle Park: 0.2 mi
  • Hester Street Park: 0.2 mi
  • Seward Park High School - Community Playground: 0.2 mi
Attractions
Beaches
Peaks: 59
  • Grassy Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Slide Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Outlook Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Discovery Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Sullivan Hill: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 42
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 3.6 mi
  • Palisades: 4.3 mi
  • Palisades: 6.7 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 8.7 mi
  • Palisades: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 3.7 mi
  • The Loch: 5.9 mi
  • The Falls: 14.4 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 328°268 m20.9 mi
Beech MountainNNW 327°260 m22.0 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 328°230 m20.7 mi
Mount NeboN 8°208 m23.5 mi
Poacher PeakNW 326°185 m22.3 mi
Moon HillNW 326°180 m22.0 mi
Stony HillWNW 297°179 m15.0 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 285°175 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4916:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 5 mi away.

  • Rock Pigeon3,185 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel1,844 obs
  • House Sparrow1,811 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly1,600 obs
  • Monarch1,464 obs
  • Western Honey Bee1,399 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee1,328 obs
  • European Starling1,127 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/357650246

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