The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 40.8679°N, 73.9174°W ( 40°, 52', 4.4" N; 73°, 55', 2.6" W )
The legal description is unknown.
UTM zone 18 (X,Y) 591231 , 4524657

The elevation is 14 m ( 44 ft )
The gradient is: 5.5 percent
The aspect direction is: 296.0 degrees or NW
The local roughness is: 2.4 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -73.9174, 40.8679; 14 m

The state and county are New York: New York County 36061
The HUC is Bronx 02030102; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Northeastern Coastal Zone (more typical) 59
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Public School 98; New York: New York Co. -73.9174, 40.8679 at a distance of 1 m
  2. Isham Park; New York: New York Co. -73.9190, 40.8701 at a distance of 278 m
  3. P C Rapid Transit Yard; New York: New York Co. -73.9132, 40.8668 at a distance of 376 m
  4. New York University College of Engineering; New York: New York Co. -73.9177, 40.8629 at a distance of 556 m
  5. Junior High School 52; New York: New York Co. -73.9246, 40.8657 at a distance of 653 m
  6. Baker Field; New York: New York Co. -73.9140, 40.8732 at a distance of 655 m
  7. Harlem River head; -73.9160, 40.8751 at a distance of 808 m
  8. Inwood; New York: New York Co. -73.9268, 40.8657 at a distance of 828 m
  9. Inwood Hill Park; New York: New York Co. -73.9257, 40.8720 at a distance of 834 m
  10. Devoe Park; New York: Bronx Co. -73.9063, 40.8632 at a distance of 1073 m

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