- Elevation
- 9 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 20.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway9.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7243, -73.9858
McKinley Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded 9 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is The Brant Foundation Art Study Center, a museum 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 9 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McKinley Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 327° | 268 m | 20.3 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 309° | 263 m | 24.7 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 326° | 260 m | 21.4 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 326° | 230 m | 20.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 8° | 208 m | 22.6 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 324° | 185 m | 21.7 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 325° | 180 m | 21.4 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 294° | 179 m | 14.8 mi |
- 9.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 9.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- The Brant Foundation Art Study Center: 0.1 mi
- The Ukrainian Museum: 0.3 mi
- New Museum: 0.4 mi
- Merchant's House Museum: 0.4 mi
- Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space: 0.4 mi
Parks
- Peretz Square: 0.1 mi
- First Park: 0.2 mi
- First Street Green Cultural Park: 0.2 mi
- Tompkins Square Park: 0.3 mi
- Hartman Triangle: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Miracle Garden: 0.2 mi
- Schoolchildren's Greenhouse: 0.2 mi
- The Creative Little Garden: 0.2 mi
- Hope Garden: 0.2 mi
- Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
- Samuel Sullivan Cox: 0.2 mi
- Milan R. Stefanik: 0.2 mi
- Slocum Disaster Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Peter Stuyvesant: 0.4 mi
- Daniel D. Tompkins: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Vladimir Lenin: 0.2 mi
- Stop Guns: 0.3 mi
- Michael Jackson Mural: 0.4 mi
- Penn Station Eagle: 0.4 mi
- I♥NY More Than Ever!: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- Couv Led Zepp 5e album: 0.2 mi
- Jump into the Light VR Arcade: 0.2 mi
- Anarchy 99: 0.3 mi
- Liz Christy Garden: 0.3 mi
- Freeman Alley - Graffiti: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 1.3 mi
- Bird Island: 2.0 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 3.0 mi
- Audubon Park: 5.4 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 5.8 mi
Beaches
- Pebble Beach: 1.4 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 1.7 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 2.0 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 2.4 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 2.6 mi
Peaks: 59
- Grassy Hill: 3.2 mi
- Slide Hill: 3.3 mi
- Outlook Hill: 3.3 mi
- Laurel Hill: 3.3 mi
- Discovery Hill: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 1.9 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 2.2 mi
- Street Seats: 2.6 mi
- Freedom Field: 4.3 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Palisades: 3.3 mi
- Palisades: 3.6 mi
- Palisades: 5.9 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 7.9 mi
- Palisades: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Ambergill Falls: 4.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 4.4 mi
- Binnen Falls: 4.4 mi
- The Loch: 5.1 mi
- The Falls: 13.7 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 2.3 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.6 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 16.8 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 18.2 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 7.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 12.9 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 18.5 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 19.6 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 21.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 16.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:49 | 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, 4 mi away.
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