- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 24.0 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7432, -73.9381
Long Island City Roots is a park in New York, at a modelled 3 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Surreal Elevator, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 6.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Long Island City Roots. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 319° | 268 m | 20.8 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 318° | 260 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 318° | 230 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 2° | 208 m | 21.1 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 317° | 185 m | 22.3 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 317° | 180 m | 22.0 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 287° | 179 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 277° | 175 m | 18.4 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 7.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 24.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Surreal Elevator: 0.1 mi
- mural: 0.7 mi
- The Blue Bus Project: 0.8 mi
- Watertower 5: 1.0 mi
- Bear: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Smiling Hogshead Ranch: 0.3 mi
- Court Square Park: 0.4 mi
- Rafferty Triangle: 0.4 mi
- McKenna Triangle: 0.4 mi
- Greenstreets: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- Historical landmark from 1877: 0.5 mi
- Pepsi-Cola Sign: 1.1 mi
- Roosevelt Island Sign: 1.3 mi
- Blackwell House: 1.4 mi
- The Geographic Center of NYC: 1.6 mi
Museums
- MoMA PS1: 0.5 mi
- Underpenny Museum Antique & Collectables: 0.8 mi
- Museum of the Moving Image: 1.2 mi
- Museum of the Moving Image: 1.2 mi
- The Noguchi Museum: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Ghost Bike: 0.6 mi
- Sgt Daniel Kish Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Gelasio Reyes: 0.7 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 1.0 mi
- Site of the Sunnyside Garden Arena: 1.0 mi
Gardens
- Kingsland Wildflowers: 0.7 mi
- LIC Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- 45th Street Composters: 1.0 mi
- Mary D's Senior Housing Garden: 1.1 mi
- Entry Court: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 1.2 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 2.2 mi
- Vista Rock: 3.0 mi
- Summit Rock: 3.2 mi
- Great Hill: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 1.5 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 2.5 mi
- Bird Island: 4.5 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 6.6 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 7.1 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 1.8 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 3.8 mi
- Pebble Beach: 3.8 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 4.5 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 4.5 mi
Picnic sites: 44
- Street Seats: 0.7 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 4.3 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 4.4 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 4.6 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Palisades: 4.7 mi
- Palisades: 5.3 mi
- Palisades: 5.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Palisades: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- The Loch: 3.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 5.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 5.8 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 5.9 mi
- The Falls: 11.3 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 5.0 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 13.8 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 14.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 7.4 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 14.3 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 21.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 22.3 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 23.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| 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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 3 mi away.
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