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Macri Triangle

Macri Triangle from directly overhead

Macri Triangle is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Carmel Square, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 8.6 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71434, -73.95222

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Prayer: 0.1 mi
  • Virgin Mary: 0.1 mi
  • 9/11: 0.3 mi
  • Deluge of Movement: 0.6 mi
  • Lounge Screw Conveyor: 0.8 mi
Museums
Gardens
Historic sites
Attractions
  • MV Schamonchi: 1.1 mi
  • Zohramp: 1.8 mi
  • Couv Led Zepp 5e album: 1.9 mi
  • Anarchy 99: 1.9 mi
  • Jump into the Light VR Arcade: 2.0 mi
Beaches
  • Pebble Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Pier 4 Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 3.5 mi
  • Hallet’s Cove: 3.9 mi
  • Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 4.2 mi
Peaks: 59
  • Laurel Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 3.1 mi
  • Sullivan Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Willink Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Quaker Hill: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites: 40
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 5.2 mi
  • Palisades: 5.3 mi
  • Palisades: 6.9 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 8.2 mi
  • Palisades: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 3.8 mi
  • The Loch: 5.6 mi
  • The Falls: 13.4 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 18.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 324°268 m21.9 mi
Beech MountainNW 323°260 m22.9 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 323°230 m21.6 mi
Mount NeboN 3°208 m23.2 mi
Poacher PeakNW 322°185 m23.3 mi
Moon HillNW 322°180 m23.0 mi
Stony HillWNW 294°179 m16.7 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 283°175 m18.1 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 solstice07:1715:4816:32

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.

  • tree-of-heaven1,078 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly988 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee757 obs
  • Monarch735 obs
  • Rock Pigeon673 obs
  • common mugwort667 obs
  • House Sparrow539 obs
  • Mourning Dove511 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/48997911

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