Park · New York
Seidenburg Park
Seidenburg Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Gillespie Hill stands 217 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Greencroft Playground, a park 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 21 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
Coordinates40.55556, -74.14482
- 22.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 23.0 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 23.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Greencroft Playground: 0.5 mi
- King Fisher Park: 0.5 mi
- Great Kills Veterans Playground: 0.7 mi
- Captain Roald Amundsen Plaza: 1.0 mi
- Seaside Nature Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Horseshoe Crab: 1.0 mi
- Vivid Chroma Locomotion: 1.4 mi
- Hail Holy Queen: 1.7 mi
- A Quiet Moment: 1.7 mi
- Willowbrook Milestone 12: 2.9 mi
Museums
- Historical Museum: 1.1 mi
- Transportation Museum: 1.1 mi
- Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art: 1.5 mi
- Sandy Ground Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Seguine Mansion: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
- Barn Foundation: 1.1 mi
- First County Jail: 1.1 mi
- Carriage Manufactory: 1.1 mi
- Site of 1st County Courthouse: 1.1 mi
- Flag of Honor: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Sweet Brook Bluebelt: 1.2 mi
- Laredo Avenue Parcel: 1.6 mi
- Egbertville Ravine: 1.7 mi
- Arden Heights Woods: 1.9 mi
- Decker Farm: 1.9 mi
Beaches
- Oakwood Beach: 1.9 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 2.2 mi
- Annadale Beach: 2.2 mi
- New Dorp Beach: 2.5 mi
- Huguenot Beach: 3.0 mi
Attractions
- Buck’s Hollow: 1.9 mi
- Heyerdahl Ruins: 2.0 mi
- New York City Farm Colony: 2.7 mi
- Jurassic Park: 3.2 mi
- Carousel for All Children: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- Native Rhododendron Garden: 2.2 mi
- Greenbelt Native Plant Center: 3.4 mi
- Compost and Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- Mariners Harbor Houses Farm: 5.3 mi
- Joe Holzka Community Garden: 5.6 mi
Peaks: 53
- Todt Hill: 3.5 mi
- Emerson Hill: 4.5 mi
- Signal Hill: 5.3 mi
- Fox Hills: 5.4 mi
- Park Hill: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites: 32
- Linden Airport mini-park: 6.6 mi
- Freedom Field: 10.7 mi
- Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 12.2 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Palisades: 14.0 mi
- Hawk Hill: 15.3 mi
- Palisades: 16.2 mi
- Palisades: 19.3 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Fallkill Falls: 11.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 11.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 11.9 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 15.4 mi
- Hobble Falls: 15.5 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 9.9 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 9.9 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 13.2 mi
- North Tower: 13.8 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 6.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 6.3 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 19.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 19.7 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 6.2 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 15.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 16.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Seidenburg Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillespie Hill | NW 310° | 217 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Kemble | NW 307° | 215 m | 24.5 mi |
| Kinneys Hill | NW 313° | 180 m | 24.4 mi |
| Stony Hill | NNW 344° | 179 m | 18.5 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NNW 333° | 175 m | 16.8 mi |
| Second Watchung Mountain | W 279° | 168 m | 21.5 mi |
| Kemble Mountain | NW 311° | 166 m | 24.4 mi |
| Horse Hill | NW 318° | 144 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Liberty Intl AP, 9 mi away.
- Western Honey Bee142 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee135 obs
- Canada Goose130 obs
- Northern Mockingbird125 obs
- common mugwort117 obs
- American Robin112 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle111 obs
- Monarch108 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/1108413446
Day trips start here
- Staten Island · 2 mi
- Linden · 7 mi
- Perth Amboy · 7 mi
- Woodbridge · 7 mi
- Bayonne · 8 mi
- Elizabeth · 8 mi
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