- Elevation
- 20 m
- Tallest summit within 22.3 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 22.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway2.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7878, -73.8458
Poppenhusen Triangle is a park in New York, at a recorded 20 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Poppenhusen, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 2.9 miles off.
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Poppenhusen Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 305° | 268 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 304° | 230 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNW 347° | 208 m | 18.5 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | N 10° | 180 m | 22.3 mi |
| Stony Hill | W 275° | 179 m | 20.9 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNE 13° | 156 m | 19.8 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | N 0° | 147 m | 20.8 mi |
| Beaver Hill | N 3° | 140 m | 19.3 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 7.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 19.3 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Poppenhusen: 0.0 mi
- Perpetual Nature: 1.7 mi
- Queens: 2.3 mi
- Tom Seaver: 2.3 mi
- Home Run Apple: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- World War 2: 0.1 mi
- Flushing Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Fox Oaks: 2.0 mi
- Weeping Beech Historical Marker: 2.0 mi
- Site of Shea Stadium Third Base 1964-2008: 2.2 mi
Parks
- College Point Park: 0.2 mi
- Playground 115: 0.4 mi
- Hermon A MacNeil Park: 0.5 mi
- Poppenhusen Playground: 0.5 mi
- Powell's Cove Park: 0.6 mi
Gardens
Museums
- Lewis Howard Latimer House Museum: 1.7 mi
- Kingsland Homestead: 2.0 mi
- John Bowne House: 2.0 mi
- The Voelker Orth Museum: 2.2 mi
- Louis Armstrong House Museum: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Pugsley Creek Park: 1.8 mi
- Virginia Point: 5.4 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 6.8 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 6.9 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 7.3 mi
Attractions
- Deciduous Conifer Forest: 2.6 mi
- Meadow: 2.7 mi
- Herb Garden: 2.7 mi
- Oak Allée: 2.7 mi
- Pinetum: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Janes Hill: 3.8 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 4.8 mi
- Mount Morris: 5.2 mi
- Laurel Hill: 5.7 mi
- Great Hill: 5.9 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 4.8 mi
- Parsons Beach: 4.9 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 7.2 mi
- Glen Island: 7.4 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 5.2 mi
- Street Seats: 6.0 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 10.1 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 10.3 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Coogan's Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Palisades: 7.7 mi
- Palisades: 8.7 mi
- Palisades: 9.3 mi
- Palisades: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- The Loch: 6.0 mi
- The Falls: 7.0 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 10.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 10.8 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 10.9 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 8.1 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 8.4 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 10.5 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 19.4 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 10.0 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 2 mi
- Queens/Jackson Heights · 3 mi
- Bronx · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Central Park · 6 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 6 mi
- Manhattan/Upper East Side · 6 mi
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