Park · New York
Saint Michael's Park
Saint Michael's Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 11 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bulova Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 11 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.76217, -73.89730
- 4.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 7.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 22.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bulova Park: 0.3 mi
- Saint Michael's Playground: 0.3 mi
- Carlos Lillo Triangle: 0.6 mi
- Strippoli Triangle: 0.6 mi
- Gorman Playground: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Farm on other side of BQE: 0.6 mi
- Farm on hill by BQE: 0.6 mi
- Moore Jackson Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- New Roots Community Garden Queens: 1.3 mi
- New Roots Community Garden Queens: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Gorman Playground Plaque: 0.7 mi
- Doughboy, WWI vets: 1.2 mi
- 9/11 woodside firefighters memorial: 1.3 mi
- Site of the Sunnyside Garden Arena: 1.8 mi
Artworks
- Lucky: 0.8 mi
- Flight: 1.0 mi
- Mahbuhay: 1.1 mi
- Columbus: 1.2 mi
- The Healer’s Touch: 1.3 mi
Museums
- Museum of the Moving Image: 1.4 mi
- Museum of the Moving Image: 1.5 mi
- Louis Armstrong House Museum: 1.9 mi
- The Noguchi Museum: 2.1 mi
- New York Hall of Science: 2.6 mi
Attractions
- The Geographic Center of NYC: 1.5 mi
- Rocket Park: 2.5 mi
- Owl: 2.7 mi
- Canadian Lynx: 2.7 mi
- Bald Eagle: 2.7 mi
Beaches
- Hallet’s Cove: 2.1 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Pebble Beach: 6.3 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 6.7 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 7.0 mi
Peaks
- Maspeth Plateau: 2.1 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.6 mi
- Janes Hill: 3.5 mi
- Mount Morris: 3.8 mi
- Vista Rock: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 4.0 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 4.3 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 6.9 mi
- Bird Island: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Street Seats: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 3.8 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 6.9 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 7.1 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Coogan's Bluff: 5.3 mi
- Palisades: 5.9 mi
- Palisades: 6.5 mi
- Palisades: 7.8 mi
- Palisades: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- The Loch: 4.0 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 7.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 7.8 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 8.0 mi
- The Falls: 9.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 11.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 11.6 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 21.5 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 8.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 15.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 23.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 23.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Barber: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Saint Michael's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 313° | 268 m | 21.3 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 312° | 260 m | 22.4 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 312° | 230 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 356° | 208 m | 19.9 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 311° | 185 m | 22.9 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 311° | 180 m | 22.6 mi |
| Stony Hill | W 281° | 179 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | W 272° | 175 m | 20.5 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 | 18:18 | 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.
- tree-of-heaven502 obs
- Rock Pigeon367 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel208 obs
- House Sparrow203 obs
- Mourning Dove171 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly128 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee119 obs
- European Starling115 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/385247973
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- Queens/Jackson Heights · 1 mi
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 3 mi
- Queens/Long Island City and Astoria · 3 mi
- Brooklyn/Williamsburg · 4 mi
- Manhattan · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Central Park · 4 mi
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