Park · New York
Middleburgh Triangle
Middleburgh Triangle is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 17 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Queens Mural, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 5.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 17 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
Coordinates40.74134, -73.87505
- 5.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 9.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 22.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Queens Mural: 0.2 mi
- 3 Squirrels: 0.6 mi
- Interlaced: 0.6 mi
- Shotgun Home (America): 0.6 mi
- Once Upon a Time/ Paper Jungle: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Veterans Grove: 0.2 mi
- Libra Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Moore Homestead Playground: 0.4 mi
- Horsebrook Island: 0.4 mi
- Newtown Playground: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Corona Taxpayers Association: 0.8 mi
- Sparrow's Nest Community Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Rusty Wheelbarrow Farm: 0.9 mi
- 97th Street Block Association Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- New Roots Community Garden Queens: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Elmhurst Park Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Pullis Farm Cemetery Historical Landmark: 1.4 mi
- Gorman Playground Plaque: 1.5 mi
- Observation Towers: 1.6 mi
- Unisphere: 1.6 mi
Museums
- Louis Armstrong House Museum: 1.2 mi
- New York Hall of Science: 1.3 mi
- Queens Museum: 1.5 mi
- Museum of the Moving Image: 2.8 mi
- Museum of the Moving Image: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Rocket Park: 1.3 mi
- Domestic Animals: 1.3 mi
- Education Center: 1.3 mi
- Domestic Animals: 1.3 mi
- Domestic Animals: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- Maspeth Plateau: 1.4 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.6 mi
- Janes Hill: 5.2 mi
- Vista Rock: 5.6 mi
- Mount Morris: 5.6 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 3.7 mi
- Pebble Beach: 6.6 mi
- Parsons Beach: 6.7 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 7.1 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 4.6 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 5.1 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 5.5 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 6.3 mi
- Bird Island: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Street Seats: 3.9 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 5.7 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 7.1 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 7.3 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Coogan's Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Palisades: 7.6 mi
- Palisades: 7.9 mi
- Palisades: 8.8 mi
- Palisades: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- The Loch: 5.8 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 7.3 mi
- Binnen Falls: 7.3 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 7.5 mi
- The Falls: 10.3 mi
Lighthouses: 10
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 8.2 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 11.5 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 11.9 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 20.4 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 9.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 24.0 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 24.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Barber: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Middleburgh Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 313° | 268 m | 23.2 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 313° | 260 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 313° | 230 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 353° | 208 m | 21.4 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 284° | 179 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 276° | 175 m | 21.7 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNE 15° | 156 m | 23.3 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | N 4° | 147 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguardia AP, 3 mi away.
- tree-of-heaven552 obs
- House Sparrow263 obs
- Rock Pigeon248 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel224 obs
- Mourning Dove164 obs
- European Starling153 obs
- American Robin140 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly127 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/366528947
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- Queens/Jackson Heights · 1 mi
- Queens · 3 mi
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 3 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 3 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 4 mi
- Queens/Long Island City and Astoria · 4 mi
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