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Maxine Postal Memorial Park

Maxine Postal Memorial Park from directly overhead

Maxine Postal Memorial Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the north, 11 miles off. Bronx River Parkway passes 27 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.65520, -73.41763

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Maxine Postal Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Breezy Point Park M-16: 0.4 mi
  • Neguntatogue Park: 0.4 mi
  • James A Caples Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bayfront Park M-46: 0.7 mi
Beaches
Historic sites
Nature reserves
  • Ketcham Creek Preserve: 1.2 mi
  • Tackapusha Nature Preserve Entrance: 3.9 mi
  • Tackapusha Nature Preserve Entrance: 4.0 mi
  • Wantagh Woods: 5.4 mi
  • Merokee Preserve: 6.5 mi
Museums
Artworks
Gardens
  • Garden of Pines: 6.2 mi
  • Complex I: 6.3 mi
  • Garden of Companions: 6.5 mi
  • Birchwood II Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Complex II: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 52
Picnic sites: 26
  • Sycamore: 9.5 mi
  • Birches: 9.5 mi
  • Black Pine: 9.6 mi
  • South Maples: 9.8 mi
  • Cedars: 9.9 mi
Peaks: 12
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 11.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jayne's HillN 358°122 m11.1 mi
West HillsN 356°106 m11.2 mi
Harbor HillNW 311°106 m15.3 mi
Dix HillsNNE 17°92 m11.7 mi
Signal HillNNE 13°90 m11.4 mi
Mannetto HillsNNW 348°85 m10.0 mi
Queens High PointWNW 294°79.2 m17.3 mi
Half Hollow HillsNNE 15°77 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2419:4820:29
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1515:4716:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353642516171777669584840
Precip in3.32.84.13.83.33.83.23.73.63.73.14.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wantagh Cedar Creek, 5 mi away.

  • common mugwort23 obs
  • Spotted spurge19 obs
  • Mourning Dove17 obs
  • Mottled Duck17 obs
  • American Robin17 obs
  • Brant16 obs
  • Monk Parakeet15 obs
  • Canada Goose14 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/357651524

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