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South Extension Sports Complex

South Extension Sports Complex from directly overhead

South Extension Sports Complex is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Curly's Cowboy Center, a museum 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 12 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.66889, -73.78750

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Artworks
  • Mastodon: 0.4 mi
  • Frog: 0.5 mi
  • Frog: 0.5 mi
  • Frog: 0.5 mi
  • Frog: 0.5 mi
Gardens
Parks
Attractions
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Beaches
Peaks: 48
  • Queens High Point: 7.1 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 7.2 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 8.2 mi
  • Willink Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Breeze Hill: 9.4 mi
Picnic sites: 34
  • Picnic Area D: 3.0 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 3.0 mi
  • Picnic Area F: 3.1 mi
  • Picnic Area G: 3.1 mi
  • Picnic Area B: 3.2 mi
Lighthouses: 10
Cliffs: 10
  • Coogan's Bluff: 13.8 mi
  • Palisades: 14.1 mi
  • Palisades: 14.4 mi
  • Palisades: 14.4 mi
  • Palisades: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Binnen Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 9.7 mi
  • The Loch: 12.5 mi
  • The Falls: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of South Extension Sports Complex. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Todt HillWSW 255°125 m17.8 mi
Jayne's HillENE 62°122 m21.5 mi
Harbor HillNE 41°106 m11.9 mi
West HillsENE 61°106 m21.2 mi
Dix HillsENE 65°92 m24.9 mi
Signal HillENE 65°90 m24.2 mi
Bronx High PointNNW 339°85 m17.0 mi
Mannetto HillsENE 63°85 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:07
June solstice05:2519:4920:30
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1615:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333541516170767568574738
Precip in3.22.83.93.63.73.93.94.13.63.73.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JFK Intl AP, 2 mi away.

  • House Sparrow140 obs
  • common mugwort58 obs
  • Rock Pigeon50 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel45 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly43 obs
  • European Starling41 obs
  • Canada Goose38 obs
  • red deadnettle38 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357639852

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