Park · New York
Ralph Demarco Park
Ralph Demarco Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Flight 587 November 12 2001 memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 3.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.78429, -73.91744
- 3.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 5.4 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 21.5 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Flight 587 November 12 2001 memorial: 0.2 mi
- General Slocum Disaster: 0.4 mi
- World War 1: 0.5 mi
- Matthew Travis Palacios: 1.4 mi
- Gas Explosion Empty Lot: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Astoria Park: 0.5 mi
- Wards Island Park: 0.7 mi
- Chappetto Square: 0.7 mi
- Randalls Island Park: 0.7 mi
- Triborough Bridge Playground B: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Q100: 0.6 mi
- Columbus: 1.0 mi
- El Arbol De Esperanza: 1.1 mi
- Lucky: 1.1 mi
- Tomorrow's Wind: 1.1 mi
Gardens
- Los Amigos Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Pleasant Village Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Pleasant Hill Garden: 1.1 mi
- Two Coves Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Home Depot Children's Garden: 1.2 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 1.4 mi
- Hazard Beach: 5.3 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 5.9 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 6.1 mi
Museums
- Garbage museum: 1.4 mi
- The Noguchi Museum: 1.6 mi
- The Africa Center: 1.9 mi
- El Museo Del Barrio: 1.9 mi
- Museum of the City of New York: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Janes Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mount Morris: 1.9 mi
- Great Hill: 2.3 mi
- Vista Rock: 2.7 mi
- Summit Rock: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Huddlestone Arch: 2.2 mi
- Taste Harlem Tour: 2.2 mi
- Glen Span Arch: 2.3 mi
- Blackwell House: 2.4 mi
- Eleanor Roosevelt High Residence: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 3.3 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 3.9 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 4.4 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 5.2 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 43
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 2.0 mi
- Street Seats: 2.9 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 7.3 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 7.5 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Coogan's Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Palisades: 4.2 mi
- Palisades: 5.5 mi
- Palisades: 7.2 mi
- Palisades: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- The Loch: 2.3 mi
- The Falls: 8.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 8.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 8.8 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 8.9 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 11.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 11.4 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 22.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 6.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 14.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 23.9 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 24.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Ralph Demarco Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 311° | 268 m | 19.5 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 311° | 260 m | 20.6 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 310° | 230 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 358° | 208 m | 18.3 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 310° | 185 m | 21.1 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 310° | 180 m | 20.8 mi |
| Stony Hill | W 277° | 179 m | 17.2 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 268° | 175 m | 19.4 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 | 18:19 | 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, 2 mi away.
- white snakeroot1,128 obs
- Porcelain Berry1,084 obs
- common milkweed979 obs
- blunt woodsia863 obs
- purple-stem cliffbrake641 obs
- Rock Pigeon637 obs
- common mugwort602 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee534 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/220380961
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