Rodney Playground Center
Rodney Playground Center is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Strawberry Playground, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 9.0 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 6 m
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 9.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 26.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Strawberry Playground: 0.0 mi
- Marcy Green North: 0.1 mi
- Rodney Playground North: 0.1 mi
- Rodney Park North: 0.1 mi
- Marcy Green Center: 0.1 mi
- Keap Fourth Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- Hooper Grove: 0.2 mi
- Ten Eyck Garden: 0.3 mi
- Northside Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Berry Street Garden: 0.5 mi
- George Washington: 0.3 mi
- Bushwick War Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Society of St. Mary of the Snow: 0.8 mi
- Jerzy Popieluszko: 0.9 mi
- Rip Aaron Swartz: 0.9 mi
- The City Reliquary: 0.3 mi
- Museum of Food and Drink: 0.7 mi
- The Bone Museum: 1.0 mi
- Building 92: 1.3 mi
- Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space: 1.6 mi
- Prayer: 0.4 mi
- Virgin Mary: 0.4 mi
- 9/11: 0.7 mi
- Bucket Conveyor: 0.7 mi
- Lounge Screw Conveyor: 0.7 mi
- MV Schamonchi: 1.2 mi
- Zohramp: 1.7 mi
- Jump into the Light VR Arcade: 1.9 mi
- Couv Led Zepp 5e album: 1.9 mi
- Lower East Side Skatepark: 2.0 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 1.4 mi
- Bird Island: 2.5 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 4.0 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 6.7 mi
- Audubon Park: 6.9 mi
- Pebble Beach: 1.9 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 2.5 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 3.9 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 4.2 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.2 mi
- Sullivan Hill: 3.2 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 3.3 mi
- Willink Hill: 3.4 mi
- Quaker Hill: 3.5 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 2.4 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 2.5 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 2.6 mi
- Street Seats: 2.8 mi
- Freedom Field: 5.5 mi
- Palisades: 5.1 mi
- Palisades: 5.4 mi
- Palisades: 7.1 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Palisades: 12.5 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 3.3 mi
- Binnen Falls: 3.4 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 3.5 mi
- The Loch: 5.8 mi
- The Falls: 13.7 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 4.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 16.3 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 17.3 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 17.3 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 8.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 14.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 19.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 19.3 mi
- Barber: 20.1 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 22.7 mi
- Tulip Springs: 17.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rodney Playground Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 325° | 268 m | 22.0 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 324° | 260 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 324° | 230 m | 21.8 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 4° | 208 m | 23.5 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 323° | 185 m | 23.4 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 323° | 180 m | 23.1 mi |
| Stony Hill | WNW 295° | 179 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | WNW 284° | 175 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 15:48 | 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 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 5 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly1,087 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee797 obs
- Monarch739 obs
- tree-of-heaven732 obs
- Rock Pigeon709 obs
- House Sparrow594 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel572 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk545 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/365936796
Day trips start here
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 1 mi
- Brooklyn/Downtown · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 2 mi
- Manhattan/East Village · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Gramercy Flatiron · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Lower East Side · 2 mi
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