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Pvt. Sonsire Triangle

Pvt. Sonsire Triangle from directly overhead

Pvt. Sonsire Triangle is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Dome Fenced Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 8.4 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71844, -73.95251

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Parks
Museums
  • Museum of Food and Drink: 0.2 mi
  • The City Reliquary: 0.4 mi
  • The Bone Museum: 1.2 mi
  • Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space: 1.4 mi
  • Underpenny Museum Antique & Collectables: 1.7 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • MV Schamonchi: 1.2 mi
  • Zohramp: 1.8 mi
  • Couv Led Zepp 5e album: 1.8 mi
  • Anarchy 99: 1.8 mi
  • Jump into the Light VR Arcade: 1.9 mi
Beaches
Peaks: 59
  • Laurel Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 3.0 mi
  • Sullivan Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Willink Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Quaker Hill: 4.1 mi
Picnic sites: 40
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 5.1 mi
  • Palisades: 5.1 mi
  • Palisades: 6.6 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 7.9 mi
  • Palisades: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Ambergill Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 4.0 mi
  • The Loch: 5.3 mi
  • The Falls: 13.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 17.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW 324°268 m21.6 mi
Beech MountainNW 323°260 m22.7 mi
Mount CecchinoNW 323°230 m21.4 mi
Mount NeboN 3°208 m22.9 mi
Poacher PeakNW 321°185 m23.1 mi
Moon HillNW 322°180 m22.8 mi
Stony HillWNW 293°179 m16.5 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 282°175 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 4 mi away.

  • tree-of-heaven1,133 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly986 obs
  • Monarch743 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee721 obs
  • Rock Pigeon679 obs
  • common mugwort674 obs
  • House Sparrow561 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel487 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/226438197

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