Zimmerman Memorial Playground
Zimmerman Memorial Playground is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 33 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Parkside Playground, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway runs past it.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 33 m
How to reach it
- On the Bronx River Parkway
- 4.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 15.5 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Parkside Playground: 0.2 mi
- Boston Road Garden: 0.4 mi
- Mazzei Playground: 0.6 mi
- Gun Hill Playground: 0.6 mi
- Bronx Park: 0.7 mi
- Bruce Lee Mural: 0.2 mi
- Farragut Monument: 1.8 mi
- Coyote: 2.2 mi
- Welcome to Woodlawn Mural: 2.2 mi
- 242 St. station: 2.5 mi
- Ghost Bike: Michael Needham: 0.3 mi
- New York Botanical Garden: 0.5 mi
- 9/11: 0.8 mi
- Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite: 1.8 mi
- Van Cortlandt Station ruins: 2.1 mi
- Edible Academy: 0.4 mi
- Rock Garden: 0.5 mi
- Rockefeller Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 0.5 mi
- Azalea Garden: 0.6 mi
- Steere Herbarium: 0.5 mi
- Museum of Bronx History: 1.0 mi
- Poe Cottage: 1.3 mi
- Dyckman Farmhouse Museum: 2.8 mi
- Glyndor Gallery: 3.2 mi
- World of Birds: 1.0 mi
- Birds of Prey: 1.1 mi
- Madagascar!: 1.1 mi
- Monkey House: 1.1 mi
- Parking: 1.1 mi
- Marble Hill: 2.3 mi
- Vault Hill: 2.5 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 2.8 mi
- Tetards Hill: 2.9 mi
- Bronx High Point: 2.9 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 3.1 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 3.3 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 4.1 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 4.1 mi
- Canoe Beach: 4.1 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 3.6 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 3.7 mi
- Hunt's Woods Park: 4.9 mi
- Glenwood Lake Park: 5.1 mi
- Titus Mill Pond State Tidal Wetlands: 5.4 mi
- Palisades: 4.2 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 4.3 mi
- The Palisades: 6.4 mi
- Palisades: 7.5 mi
- Palisades: 7.5 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 5.7 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 6.2 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Street Seats: 9.0 mi
- The Backyard: 11.1 mi
- The Falls: 2.2 mi
- The Loch: 6.8 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 14.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 15.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 15.1 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 6.9 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 7.3 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 12.8 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 19.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 19.8 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 8.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.3 mi
- Cuties Island: 22.1 mi
- Tulip Springs: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Zimmerman Memorial Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | WNW 293° | 268 m | 18.7 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 293° | 260 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 292° | 230 m | 18.6 mi |
| Sarles Hill | NNE 12° | 216 m | 20.0 mi |
| Hook Mountain | N 352° | 214 m | 17.8 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | N 10° | 211 m | 17.2 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNW 347° | 208 m | 13.0 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | NNE 17° | 180 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
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 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bronx, 2 mi away.
- lesser celandine2,683 obs
- common mugwort2,239 obs
- white snakeroot1,944 obs
- American Robin673 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel623 obs
- garlic mustard594 obs
- American pokeweed587 obs
- northern spicebush506 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 node/357612599
Day trips start here
- Bronx · 2 mi
- Mount Vernon · 4 mi
- Pelham · 4 mi
- Fort Lee · 5 mi
- Yonkers · 5 mi
- Bronxville · 6 mi
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