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Ross Park Zoo

Ross Park Zoo from directly overhead

Ross Park Zoo is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 371 m. Page Pond Hill stands 612 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ross Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.07485, -75.90986

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Nature reserves: 24
Attractions: 22
Artworks: 12
  • The Skirmisher: 1.3 mi
  • George F. Johnson statue: 2.0 mi
  • Dickinson Object: 2.9 mi
  • Bent of Tau Beta Pi: 3.1 mi
  • Falling Man: 3.1 mi
Historic sites: 12
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 3.6 mi
  • Campus Garden: 3.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • The Salt Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Salt Springs: 11.6 mi
  • Spencer Spring: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Ross Park Zoo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Page Pond HillENE 77°612 m21.8 mi
Cork HillSW 236°577 m10.1 mi
Round HillESE 106°567 m20.2 mi
Ingraham HillWSW 247°556 m2.3 mi
Birchard HillSSE 168°555 m16.1 mi
Lucky HillSSW 202°550 m3.7 mi
Stonecrop HillSSE 155°549 m11.3 mi
Bobell HillNE 40°546 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3919:16
June solstice05:2920:0120:44
September equinox06:5218:2619:03
December solstice07:2915:5016:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766706962503930

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Endicott, 9 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer52 obs
  • Mallard34 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel32 obs
  • American Robin22 obs
  • Common Raccoon22 obs
  • bittersweet nightshade22 obs
  • Blue Jay21 obs
  • Groundhog20 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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/223574914

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