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Stepping Stone Park and Marina

Stepping Stone Park and Marina from directly overhead

Stepping Stone Park and Marina is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Buttermilk Hill stands 211 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Steppingstone Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 6.1 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
5 m

What to expect

Operated by
Great Neck Park District

How to reach it

Coordinates40.81685, -73.75662

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Steppingstone Park: 0.0 mi
  • Kings Point Park: 0.4 mi
  • Parkwood Pool and Sports Complex: 1.0 mi
  • Village Green Park: 1.4 mi
  • Saddle Rock Village Park: 1.4 mi
Museums
Artworks
Gardens
Historic sites
  • 5 Inch Deck Gun: 0.4 mi
  • City Of New York Potters Field: 2.6 mi
  • Global Pandemics Touchstone: 2.6 mi
  • Civil War Monument: 2.7 mi
  • Mercury School Ship Memorial: 2.9 mi
Beaches
  • PWEA Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Leeds Pond Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Parsons Beach: 3.1 mi
  • Baxter Estates Village Beach: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Queens High Point: 4.5 mi
  • Harbor Hill: 6.2 mi
  • Janes Hill: 8.1 mi
  • Vault Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Marble Hill: 9.0 mi
Attractions
  • Cherry Circle & Four Season Border: 5.8 mi
  • Pinetum: 5.9 mi
  • Circle Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Oak Allée: 5.9 mi
  • Wetland & Woodland Garden: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 40
Cliffs: 19
Waterfalls: 8
  • The Falls: 6.6 mi
  • The Loch: 10.7 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 15.5 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buttermilk HillN 352°211 m20.5 mi
Mount NeboNNW 331°208 m18.3 mi
Reynolds HillN 358°180 m20.0 mi
Round HillNNE 12°172 m20.3 mi
Cooney HillN 4°170 m19.7 mi
Kennelwood HillN 360°156 m17.3 mi
Kykuit HillNNW 346°147 m19.4 mi
Beaver HillNNW 348°140 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2419:4920:31
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1715:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343642536373787770584839
Precip in3.73.24.43.94.14.64.44.84.64.13.44.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bronx, 5 mi away.

  • Osprey55 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly36 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant34 obs
  • Atlantic Blue Crab33 obs
  • Canada Goose31 obs
  • Common Raccoon30 obs
  • Laughing Gull28 obs
  • Great Egret27 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 way/471346102

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