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Honor the Brave

Honor the Brave from directly overhead

Honor the Brave is an artwork in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Carris Hill stands 341 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Pan-American Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

"In honor of the men and women who died in the Great War 1914-1919"

How to reach it

Coordinates40.90967, -74.15237

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums
Peaks
Gardens
  • Butterfly Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Clifton Beautification Committee Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Speert Green: 3.4 mi
  • Presby Memorial Iris Gardens: 4.9 mi
  • Brookdale Park Rose Garden: 5.6 mi
Attractions
Cliffs
  • Thor: 4.2 mi
  • Sir Maginot Drop: 4.3 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 4.4 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 4.4 mi
  • Wooden Bridge: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
Picnic sites: 28
  • Lafayette Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
  • Dog Run Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
  • Two Field Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic and Grill: 2.7 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Great Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 6.2 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 12.0 mi
  • The Loch: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
Lighthouses: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 12.9 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 15.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Honor the Brave. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carris HillNW 317°341 m13.6 mi
High MountainNNW 341°337 m13.1 mi
Drag HillNNW 347°323 m13.3 mi
Rocky MountainNNW 345°322 m13.0 mi
Torne MountainNW 310°305 m13.6 mi
Twin HillNNW 341°304 m12.0 mi
Wyanokie High PointNW 319°293 m13.9 mi
Stony Brook MountainsWNW 290°289 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2619:5120:33
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:1915:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313241516271767466554535

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4864446343

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