- Elevation, modelled
- 343 m
- Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
- Black Dome1,217.37 m · 17.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 20 Scenic Byway17.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5103, -74.0439
Veterans Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled 343 m. Black Dome stands 1,217 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Veterans Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Dome | SSW 194° | 1,217.37 m | 17.1 mi |
| Thomas Cole Mountain | SSW 196° | 1,204.87 m | 17.2 mi |
| Blackhead | S 190° | 1,200.91 m | 17.0 mi |
| Windham High Peak | SSW 201° | 1,077 m | 14.4 mi |
| Richmond Mountain | SW 230° | 980 m | 15.2 mi |
| Burnt Knob | SSW 195° | 972 m | 14.9 mi |
| Acra Point | S 191° | 948 m | 15.0 mi |
| Richtmyer Peak | SW 230° | 910 m | 14.6 mi |
- 17.9 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 21.4 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 21.6 mi off the Mohawk Towpath BywayNational
- 26.8 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lock 7 Dam · 23 mi
- Mohawk River view · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Veterans Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Early Doctor: 2.9 mi
- Hamlet of Rensselaerville: 4.8 mi
- Baptist Church: 4.8 mi
- Huyck Felt Mill Ruins: 5.0 mi
- Westerlo Veterans Memorial Town Park: 0.1 mi
- Hannacroix Ravine: 4.2 mi
- Lawson Lake County Park: 4.7 mi
- Fox Creek Park: 9.2 mi
- Joralemon Park: 9.4 mi
- Still Hill: 3.6 mi
- Cass Hill: 5.0 mi
- Koong Hill: 5.5 mi
- Bennett Hill: 5.6 mi
- Wolf Hill: 6.1 mi
- Restifo Sanctuary: 4.3 mi
- Bennett Hill Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Keleher Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Clarksville Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Winifred Matthews Holt Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Rensselaerville Historical Society: 4.9 mi
- Berne Museum: 9.2 mi
- Durham Center Museum: 9.4 mi
- Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center: 10.0 mi
- Thacher Park Visitor Center: 10.1 mi
- Dickinson Falls: 3.6 mi
- Sliding Rock Falls: 5.0 mi
- Rensselaerville Lower Falls: 5.0 mi
- Rensselaerville Middle Falls: 5.1 mi
- Rensselaerville Upper Falls: 5.1 mi
- Wildlife Garden: 10.3 mi
- Water Garden: 10.4 mi
- Pine Hollow Arboretum: 12.9 mi
- Friendship Garden: 16.3 mi
- Class of 1969 Medicinal Garden: 16.6 mi
- Open Seating: 11.1 mi
- Pine Hollow Arboretum: 12.9 mi
- Tulip Festival: 17.1 mi
- New York State Museum Carousel: 17.2 mi
- New York State Executive Mansion Tour: 17.2 mi
- bridge pylons mural: 12.6 mi
- I ♥ NY: 13.5 mi
- Unity 1970: 16.7 mi
- Untitled: 17.3 mi
- Labyrinth: 17.3 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 9.6 mi
- Leaning Tower: 10.5 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 10.5 mi
- Fern Garden: 10.6 mi
- Mahican Wall: 10.6 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 5.3 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 9.9 mi
- Collins Park Beach: 22.2 mi
- Oakdale Beach: 22.4 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 5.5 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 15.7 mi
- Spring Avenue Spring: 23.5 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 14.3 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 18.2 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:41 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alcove DAM, 7 mi away.
- Painted Turtle2 obs
- American Dog Tick2 obs
- White Sweetclover2 obs
- Green Frog2 obs
- Common Ringlet2 obs
- Wild Basil2 obs
- Bronze Jumping Spider2 obs
- Gray Treefrog2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Albany · 18 mi
- Rensselaer · 18 mi
- Kinderhook · 20 mi
- Schenectady · 21 mi
- Watervliet · 23 mi
- Troy · 24 mi
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