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Sunset

Sunset at Miller Field

Grab a bite and watch the sun dip below the horizon from the old airfield.

Best time: 16:53About 60 min

Timeline

  1. 16:08

    Miller Field

    Start at Miller Field. It is a large, mostly grass park with baseball fields, soccer fields, and a children's playground. The park is open from 06:00 to 20:00 daily.

  2. 16:23

    Miller Field

    Find a spot near the edge of the park facing west. The sun sets toward the WSW on this date, offering a clear view of the golden light starting around 16:11. Since there are no food or drink shops in the context, bring your own snack or drink from home.

  3. 16:53

    Miller Field

    Watch the sunset at 16:53. The light will fade quickly after the sun dips below the horizon.

  4. 17:23

    Miller Field

    Stay for the afterglow. The park remains open until 20:00, so you can linger as the light turns blue.

Local tip

The park is open from 06:00 to 20:00. Check the route if you need directions via S76/86 to New Dorp Lane & Cedar Grove Avenue.

Check before you go

  • Park hours are 06:00-20:00 daily.

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