- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 23.6 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway4.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7548, -73.8553
Louis Armstrong Playground is a park in New York, at a modelled 6 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hinton Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Louis Armstrong Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 310° | 268 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 309° | 230 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 350° | 208 m | 20.7 mi |
| Stony Hill | W 281° | 179 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 273° | 175 m | 22.7 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNE 13° | 156 m | 22.2 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | N 1° | 147 m | 23.1 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | WNW 301° | 144 m | 23.6 mi |
- 4.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 8.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 21.6 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hinton Park: 0.1 mi
- Corona Golf Playground: 0.5 mi
- Corona Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Park of the Americas: 0.5 mi
- American Triangle: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Malcolm X Day Care Center: 0.2 mi
- Althea Gibson Sculpture Garden: 0.6 mi
- Arthur Ashe Sculpture Garden: 0.6 mi
- America-Israel Friendship Grove: 0.7 mi
- 97th Street Block Association Community Garden: 0.8 mi
Museums
- Louis Armstrong House Museum: 0.3 mi
- New York Hall of Science: 0.5 mi
- Queens Museum: 0.8 mi
- Lewis Howard Latimer House Museum: 1.6 mi
- John Bowne House: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
- Queens: 0.5 mi
- Home Run Apple: 0.5 mi
- Tom Seaver: 0.5 mi
- Forms in Transit: 0.5 mi
- Soul in Flight: Arthur Ashe Memorial: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Rocket Park: 0.5 mi
- Aviary: 0.7 mi
- Owl: 0.7 mi
- Canadian Lynx: 0.7 mi
- Roosevelt Elk: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Maspeth Plateau: 2.8 mi
- Laurel Hill: 3.9 mi
- Janes Hill: 4.9 mi
- Mount Morris: 5.7 mi
- Great Hill: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Pugsley Creek Park: 4.1 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 5.8 mi
- Virginia Point: 6.0 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 6.3 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 7.1 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 4.3 mi
- Parsons Beach: 5.4 mi
- Pebble Beach: 7.9 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Street Seats: 4.9 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 5.8 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 8.4 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Coogan's Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Palisades: 8.0 mi
- Palisades: 8.7 mi
- Palisades: 9.9 mi
- Palisades: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- The Loch: 6.1 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 8.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 8.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 8.9 mi
- The Falls: 9.3 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 10.1 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 10.5 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 20.9 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 10.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 1 mi
- Queens/Jackson Heights · 2 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 4 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 5 mi
- Queens · 5 mi
- Queens/Jamaica · 5 mi
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