Recreation Park
Recreation Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 269 m. Cork Hill stands 577 m to the southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Recreation Park Carousel, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
How to reach it
- 19.9 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Wallenburg Park: 0.1 mi
- Schubert Park: 0.8 mi
- West End Park: 0.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Mount Prospect: 1.7 mi
- Roundtop Hill: 2.2 mi
- Ingraham Hill: 2.7 mi
- Deyo Hill: 3.1 mi
- Bunn Hill: 3.3 mi
- Recreation Park Carousel: 0.0 mi
- "Home of the Square Deal" Arch: 1.0 mi
- C. Fred Johnson Park Carousel: 1.5 mi
- Ross Park Carousel: 2.1 mi
- Cutler Botanic Garden: 2.4 mi
- Binghamton University Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Nuthatch Hollow: 2.8 mi
- Nuthatch Hollow: 2.9 mi
- IBM Glen: 4.1 mi
- Pettus Hill Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 0.9 mi
- Harry L. Johnson Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Harpur Statue: 2.0 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Chimney: 6.6 mi
- George F. Johnson statue: 0.1 mi
- The Skirmisher: 1.0 mi
- Dickinson Object: 1.8 mi
- Falling Man: 1.9 mi
- Reclining Figure on Pedestal: 1.9 mi
- The Bundy Museum of History and Art: 0.3 mi
- Roberson Museum & Science Center: 0.9 mi
- Phelps Mansion: 1.4 mi
- Vestal Museum: 5.8 mi
- Chenango School House Museums: 7.9 mi
- Broome Gateway Rest Area: 9.6 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 12.4 mi
- Owego Rest Area: 17.8 mi
- Whitney Point Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- Laurel Ave Community Garden: 0.2 mi
- Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 2.6 mi
- Campus Garden: 3.2 mi
- The Salt Spring: 13.4 mi
- Salt Springs: 13.5 mi
- Devils Elbow: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Recreation Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cork Hill | SW 224° | 577 m | 10.3 mi |
| Ingraham Hill | SSW 199° | 556 m | 2.7 mi |
| Birchard Hill | SSE 165° | 555 m | 18.0 mi |
| Lucky Hill | S 182° | 550 m | 5.1 mi |
| Stonecrop Hill | SSE 153° | 549 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bobell Hill | NE 47° | 546 m | 17.7 mi |
| Brady Hill | SSE 161° | 545 m | 6.5 mi |
| Hickory Knob | ESE 121° | 537 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:01 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:50 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Binghamton, 7 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer76 obs
- Groundhog54 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel51 obs
- Eastern Red-backed Salamander49 obs
- Mallard43 obs
- American Robin43 obs
- Common Garter Snake40 obs
- ground-ivy38 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/78364775
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