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Lynch Triangle

Lynch Triangle from directly overhead

Lynch Triangle is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 30 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Angelo Campanaro Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 1.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
30 m

What to expect

Operated by
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

How to reach it

Coordinates40.86904, -73.84283

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Bruce Lee Mural: 1.2 mi
  • Farragut Monument: 2.0 mi
  • Welcome to Woodlawn Mural: 2.3 mi
  • 242 St. station: 2.6 mi
  • Coyote: 3.2 mi
Gardens
Peaks
Beaches
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 42
Cliffs: 20
Waterfalls: 12
  • The Falls: 1.3 mi
  • The Loch: 8.0 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 15.6 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 15.8 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Lynch Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainWNW 291°268 m19.8 mi
Mount CecchinoWNW 290°230 m19.8 mi
Sarles HillN 8°216 m19.6 mi
Hook MountainNNW 347°214 m17.8 mi
Buttermilk HillN 6°211 m16.8 mi
Mount NeboNNW 341°208 m13.2 mi
Reynolds HillNNE 13°180 m16.8 mi
Round HillNNE 29°172 m18.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1818:54
December solstice07:1715:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343642536373787770584839
Precip in3.73.24.43.94.14.64.44.84.64.13.44.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bronx, 2 mi away.

  • common mugwort2,146 obs
  • lesser celandine1,964 obs
  • white snakeroot1,368 obs
  • northern spicebush472 obs
  • American pokeweed424 obs
  • garlic mustard359 obs
  • American jumpseed329 obs
  • Porcelain Berry318 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 way/986655295

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