Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite
Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 41 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Farragut Monument, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway runs past it.
The story
United States historic place in Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, New York.
Wikidata Q14706156, matched on coordinates and name (717 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- Erected by his wife and son to the memory of David Glasgow Farragut First Admiral in the United States Navy Born July 5, 1801 Died August 14, 1870
How to reach it
- On the Bronx River Parkway
- 3.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 14.1 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Farragut Monument: 0.0 mi
- Welcome to Woodlawn Mural: 0.4 mi
- 242 St. station: 0.7 mi
- Coyote: 1.8 mi
- Bruce Lee Mural: 1.8 mi
- Muskrat Cove: 0.3 mi
- Rienzi Playground: 0.5 mi
- Rita Ley Triangle: 0.6 mi
- General Joseph Stillwell Park: 0.7 mi
- Agnes Haywood Playground: 0.9 mi
- 211th Street Block Association Garden: 1.0 mi
- The Bainbridge Avenue Garden: 1.7 mi
- Rock Garden: 2.0 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 2.1 mi
- Perennial and Herb Gardens: 2.1 mi
- Museum of Bronx History: 1.2 mi
- Steere Herbarium: 1.9 mi
- Poe Cottage: 2.4 mi
- Glyndor Gallery: 2.4 mi
- Dyckman Farmhouse Museum: 3.4 mi
- Vault Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bronx High Point: 2.0 mi
- Marble Hill: 2.6 mi
- Tetards Hill: 2.8 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 2.8 mi
- Hunt's Woods Park: 3.3 mi
- Glenwood Lake Park: 3.9 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 4.4 mi
- Titus Mill Pond State Tidal Wetlands: 4.8 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 5.5 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 3.3 mi
- Canoe Beach: 3.7 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 3.8 mi
- Huylers Beach: 3.9 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 4.0 mi
- Tillotson Steps: 1.6 mi
- World of Birds: 2.8 mi
- Birds of Prey: 2.8 mi
- Madagascar!: 2.8 mi
- Monkey House: 2.8 mi
- Palisades: 3.9 mi
- The Palisades: 4.9 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Raven's Rock: 14.4 mi
- Thor: 17.9 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 4.7 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 7.2 mi
- Street Seats: 10.7 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 11.3 mi
- World War Veterans Monument: 0.6 mi
- Bethlahem Plaque: 0.7 mi
- Grand Central Stones: 1.3 mi
- Van Cortlandt Station ruins: 1.5 mi
- Ghost Bike: Michael Needham: 1.8 mi
- The Loch: 8.3 mi
- Great Falls: 16.6 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 16.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 16.8 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 16.9 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 6.8 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 7.4 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 14.3 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 18.6 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 18.9 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 9.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.7 mi
- Cuties Island: 21.0 mi
- Tulip Springs: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | WNW 287° | 268 m | 18.2 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 288° | 260 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 286° | 230 m | 18.1 mi |
| Sarles Hill | NNE 13° | 216 m | 18.2 mi |
| Hook Mountain | N 350° | 214 m | 16.0 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | N 11° | 211 m | 15.3 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNW 344° | 208 m | 11.3 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | NNE 19° | 180 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| 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 | 18:54 |
| 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10554431956
Day trips start here
- Mount Vernon · 2 mi
- Pelham · 3 mi
- Yonkers · 3 mi
- Bronx · 4 mi
- Bronxville · 4 mi
- Eastchester · 5 mi
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