- Elevation
- 40 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway14.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6405, -74.0111
Rainbow Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded 40 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Quaker Parrot Park at the Dust Bowl, a park 0.6 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 15 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 40 m
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rainbow Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NNW 337° | 268 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 336° | 230 m | 24.5 mi |
| Stony Hill | NW 314° | 179 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 302° | 175 m | 17.2 mi |
| Packanack Mountain | NNW 329° | 144 m | 23.4 mi |
| Riker Hill | NW 306° | 134 m | 20.3 mi |
| Long Hill | W 280° | 126 m | 22.7 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 243° | 125 m | 6.1 mi |
- 14.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 14.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Quaker Parrot Park at the Dust Bowl: 0.6 mi
- Martin Luther Playground: 0.6 mi
- Rappaport Playground: 0.6 mi
- Bocchino-Dente Memorial Plaza: 0.6 mi
- Peña Herrera Playground: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- Bees for Sunset Park: 1.0 mi
- Bees for Sunset Park: 1.0 mi
- Captain America: 1.3 mi
- Civic Virtue Triumphant Over Unrighteousness: 1.7 mi
- Mother Teresa Statue: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Pope John Paul II: 1.0 mi
- Irving T. Bush: 1.0 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine: 1.1 mi
- SS Arctic Memorial: 1.1 mi
- 9/11: 1.4 mi
Attractions
- Winter Flea + Smorgasburg: 1.1 mi
- The Gingerbread House: 1.7 mi
- Street Car: 2.3 mi
- Hammerhead Peninsula: 2.3 mi
- Drummer's Grove: 2.8 mi
Gardens
- Jardín los Colibríes: 1.1 mi
- Narrows Botanical Gardens: 1.4 mi
- East Fourth Street Garden: 1.9 mi
- Butterfly Gardens: 1.9 mi
- Mayrose Community Garden: 1.9 mi
Museums
- Living Torah Museum: 1.6 mi
- Lesbian Herstory Archives: 2.2 mi
- The Waterfront Museum: 2.4 mi
- Harbor Defense Museum: 2.4 mi
- Old Stone House: 2.6 mi
Beaches
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 2.7 mi
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 3.2 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 3.9 mi
- Pebble Beach: 4.5 mi
- South Beach: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Bird Island: 3.9 mi
- Eibs Pond Park: 4.2 mi
- Jones Woods Park: 4.2 mi
- Swinburne Island: 5.5 mi
- Last Chance Pond Park: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 53
- Battle Hill: 1.6 mi
- Lookout Hill: 2.4 mi
- Quaker Hill: 2.5 mi
- Breeze Hill: 2.7 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 2.8 mi
Picnic sites: 47
- Picnic Peninsula: 3.8 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 3.8 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 4.0 mi
- Freedom Field: 4.6 mi
- Street Seats: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Palisades: 7.3 mi
- Palisades: 8.9 mi
- Palisades: 11.7 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 13.8 mi
- Hawk Hill: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Fallkill Falls: 2.5 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 2.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 2.8 mi
- The Loch: 11.0 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 16.4 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 6.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 12.4 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 12.4 mi
- North Tower: 16.9 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 16.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 12.7 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 14.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 14.4 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 15.0 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 19.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 4 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 4 mi
- Downstate New York · 5 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 5 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 5 mi
- Manhattan/Lower East Side · 5 mi
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