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Michel Park

Michel Park from directly overhead

Michel Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the north, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Emil Gerngras Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 24 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.73045, -73.43089

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums
  • American Airpower Museum: 1.0 mi
  • Long Island Fair Exhibition Hall: 2.7 mi
  • Old Bethpage Village Restoration Visitor Center: 2.8 mi
  • Old Bethpage Village Restoration: 3.2 mi
  • Museum of American Armor: 3.3 mi
Gardens
  • Garden of Pines: 1.6 mi
  • Robert F. Ench Teaching Gardens: 1.7 mi
  • Garden of Hope: 1.7 mi
  • The Sustainable Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Complex I: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
  • Pineridge Park: 3.2 mi
  • Tackapusha Nature Preserve Entrance: 4.2 mi
  • Tackapusha Nature Preserve Entrance: 4.3 mi
  • Ketcham Creek Preserve: 4.4 mi
  • West Hills Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
Beaches
Attractions
Picnic sites: 27
  • Picnic Area A & B: 6.2 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 6.2 mi
  • Birches: 7.3 mi
  • Black Pine: 7.4 mi
  • Sycamore: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 17
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 7.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • The Falls: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jayne's HillN 3°122 m5.9 mi
West HillsN 359°106 m5.9 mi
Harbor HillWNW 294°106 m11.9 mi
Dix HillsNNE 34°92 m7.2 mi
Signal HillNNE 28°90 m6.8 mi
Mannetto HillsNNW 344°85 m4.8 mi
Queens High PointW 277°79.2 m15.2 mi
Half Hollow HillsNE 39°77 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2319:4820:29
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1515:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323440506069757467564638
Precip in2.72.03.53.63.23.43.13.33.73.42.93.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmingdale Republic AP, under a mile away.

  • Monarch173 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee159 obs
  • eastern white pine104 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle84 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly76 obs
  • Western Honey Bee62 obs
  • Huron Skipper60 obs
  • Common Pill Woodlouse59 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/482769645

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