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Middle Village Playground

Middle Village Playground from directly overhead

Middle Village Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 30 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinocchio Playground, a park 0.3 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 7.9 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
30 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71005, -73.87366

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Thomas X. Winberry Garden: 0.8 mi
  • The Compost Collective: 0.9 mi
  • Ian MacLennan Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Project Eden: 0.9 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Museums
Nature reserves
Beaches
Peaks: 57
  • Maspeth Plateau: 2.0 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Willink Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Sullivan Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Breeze Hill: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 41
Cliffs: 16
  • Palisades: 8.8 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 9.1 mi
  • Palisades: 9.2 mi
  • Palisades: 9.2 mi
  • Palisades: 13.0 mi
Lighthouses: 10
Waterfalls: 9
  • Binnen Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 6.1 mi
  • The Loch: 7.4 mi
  • The Falls: 12.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 317°268 m24.7 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 316°230 m24.5 mi
Mount NeboN 353°208 m23.6 mi
Stony HillWNW 290°179 m20.6 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 281°175 m22.1 mi
Packanack MountainNW 308°144 m24.6 mi
Beaver HillN 6°140 m24.8 mi
Riker HillWNW 287°134 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546473797871604940
Precip in3.22.94.03.83.64.04.34.43.93.83.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 5 mi away.

  • Asian bittersweet316 obs
  • garlic mustard298 obs
  • American Robin230 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly227 obs
  • House Sparrow222 obs
  • multiflora rose214 obs
  • Mourning Dove212 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel211 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/485204069

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