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Alfred T. White Memorial

Alfred T. White Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 42 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Daffodil Hill, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 12 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

The Alfred Tredway White Memorial is a memorial by American sculptor Daniel Chester French dedicated to Alfred Tredway White. It is located in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, in the U.S. state of New York. White was an early benefactor of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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Wikidata Q89038901, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Inscription
Alfred Tredway White 1846–1921 Lover of Nature · Helper of Mankind · Beloved of All

How to reach it

Coordinates40.66802, -73.96319

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Daffodil Hill: 0.0 mi
  • Fragrance Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Magnolia Plaza: 0.0 mi
  • Japanese Hill and Pond Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Shakespeare Garden: 0.1 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Artworks
Beaches
  • Pier 4 Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Pebble Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 3.0 mi
  • Canarsie Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks: 50
Picnic sites: 40
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 6.7 mi
  • Palisades: 7.7 mi
  • Palisades: 9.9 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 11.5 mi
  • Palisades: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Ambergill Falls: 0.4 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 0.5 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 0.6 mi
  • The Loch: 8.8 mi
  • The Falls: 16.5 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 18.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alfred T. White Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNNW 330°268 m24.2 mi
Mount CecchinoNNW 329°230 m24.0 mi
Stony HillNW 304°179 m17.7 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 293°175 m18.5 mi
Packanack MountainNW 321°144 m23.3 mi
Riker HillWNW 298°134 m21.4 mi
Todt HillWSW 240°125 m9.2 mi
Crawford HillSSW 212°120 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4916:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536272787670584839
Precip in3.53.04.43.84.04.44.83.93.94.03.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/13788389449

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