- Elevation
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Stony Hill179 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway16.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5971, -73.9576
Mellett Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded 6 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Galapo Playground, a park 0.6 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 16 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 6 m
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mellett Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NW 315° | 179 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NW 305° | 175 m | 21.2 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 308° | 134 m | 24.3 mi |
| Todt Hill | W 272° | 125 m | 8.3 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 220° | 120 m | 18.6 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SW 219° | 106 m | 18.0 mi |
| Harbor Hill | NE 50° | 106 m | 21.7 mi |
| Nook Hill | WNW 298° | 92 m | 20.8 mi |
- 16.3 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 17.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Galapo Playground: 0.6 mi
- Gravesend Triangle: 0.6 mi
- Avenue R Mall: 0.6 mi
- Bill Brown Playground: 0.7 mi
- Sgt. Joyce Kilmer Square: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Postcards From Sheepshead Bay: 0.7 mi
- Hulk: 1.5 mi
- Fisherman: 1.6 mi
- Giant Squid: 1.7 mi
- Mother Teresa Statue: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- Bill Brown Post Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Paul W. Kolbert Playground: 1.6 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Memorial: 1.7 mi
- To All Veterans, Living or Dead: 1.7 mi
Gardens
- Edible Schoolyard NYC: 0.8 mi
- Dana Borell Garden: 1.5 mi
- KCC Urban Farm: 1.7 mi
- Father Kehoe Triangle: 1.9 mi
- West 23rd Street Community Garden: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead: 1.0 mi
- Historic Wyckoff-Bennett-Mont Residence: 1.0 mi
- Sharks: 1.8 mi
- Conservation Hall: 1.8 mi
- Sea Cliffs: 1.8 mi
Beaches
- Manhattan Beach: 1.6 mi
- Kingsborough Beach Park: 1.9 mi
- Gerritsen Beach: 1.9 mi
- Coney Island Beach: 2.1 mi
- Fort Tilden Beach: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Four Sparrow Marsh: 2.7 mi
- Turtle Reintroduction Site: 3.2 mi
- Piping Plover Protected area: 3.5 mi
- Rookery: 4.6 mi
- Swinburne Island: 5.3 mi
Museums
- Living Torah Museum: 2.9 mi
- Ryan Visitor Center: 3.2 mi
- Erasmus Hall Museum: 3.6 mi
- Historic Aircraft Restoration Project - Hangar B: 3.9 mi
- Harbor Defense Museum: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 48
- Lookout Hill: 4.2 mi
- Breeze Hill: 4.3 mi
- Battle Hill: 4.5 mi
- Willink Hill: 4.5 mi
- Quaker Hill: 4.5 mi
Picnic sites: 34
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 7.1 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 7.1 mi
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 7.1 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 7.3 mi
- Freedom Field: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Palisades: 11.1 mi
- Palisades: 12.4 mi
- Palisades: 14.8 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Palisades: 20.4 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 9.6 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 9.6 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.7 mi
- North Tower: 13.9 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Binnen Falls: 4.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 4.5 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 4.7 mi
- The Loch: 13.7 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 16.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.3 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 16.4 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 23.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 20.6 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 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 4 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 7 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 8 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 8 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 8 mi
- Manhattan/Lower East Side · 8 mi
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