- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 19.4 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 17.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8453, -73.9097
Morris Mesa Playground is a park in New York, at a modelled 15 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Garden of Life, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 2.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Morris Mesa Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | WNW 300° | 268 m | 17.4 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 300° | 260 m | 18.5 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 299° | 230 m | 17.2 mi |
| Hook Mountain | N 359° | 214 m | 19.0 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNE 16° | 211 m | 19.0 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 356° | 208 m | 14.1 mi |
| Poacher Peak | WNW 299° | 185 m | 19.0 mi |
| Moon Hill | WNW 299° | 180 m | 18.7 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 2.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 18.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Garden of Life: 0.2 mi
- Peace Park: 0.2 mi
- Featherbenches: 0.3 mi
- Cleopatra Playground: 0.3 mi
- Inwood Park: 0.3 mi
Gardens
- Green Patch on Walton: 0.2 mi
- Jardin De La Familia: 0.6 mi
- Dred Scott Bird Sanctuary: 0.7 mi
- Bean Morris Garden: 0.7 mi
- Claremont Neighborhood Garden: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Roberto Clemente: 0.8 mi
- Renaissance Youth Center: 1.0 mi
- Sidewalk Flowers: 1.3 mi
- Columnade: 1.6 mi
- 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece: 1.7 mi
Attractions
- Joker Stairs: 1.0 mi
- East 165th Street steps: 1.3 mi
- Congo Gorilla Forest: 1.5 mi
- African Wild Dogs: 1.5 mi
- Flamingos: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- McNally Plaza: 1.1 mi
- West 184th Street: 1.1 mi
- West 181st Street: 1.1 mi
- West 183rd Street: 1.1 mi
- West 181st Street: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Bronx Museum of the Arts: 1.1 mi
- The Yankees Museum: 1.4 mi
- Poe Cottage: 1.6 mi
- Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center: 1.7 mi
- Dyckman Farmhouse Museum: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Manhattan High Point: 1.6 mi
- Long Hill: 1.8 mi
- Marble Hill: 2.1 mi
- Inwood Hill: 2.2 mi
- Janes Hill: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 3.7 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 6.4 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 7.2 mi
- Hunt's Woods Park: 7.3 mi
Cliffs
- Coogan's Bluff: 1.8 mi
- Palisades: 3.6 mi
- Palisades: 4.9 mi
- The Palisades: 7.3 mi
- Palisades: 7.8 mi
Beaches
- Dyckman Street Beach: 2.0 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 2.4 mi
- Hazard Beach: 2.6 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 3.1 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 3.3 mi
- Street Seats: 6.9 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 7.1 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- The Backyard: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- The Loch: 4.4 mi
- The Falls: 4.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 12.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 13.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 13.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Execution Rocks Light: 9.3 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 9.5 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 10.4 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 21.3 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 6.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 14.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 24.6 mi
| 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).
Day trips start here
- Bronx · 1 mi
- Fort Lee · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 3 mi
- Englewood · 5 mi
- Manhattan/Central Park · 5 mi
- Manhattan/Upper West Side · 5 mi
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