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Civil War and World War I Waterford Honor Roll

Civil War and World War I Waterford Honor Roll from directly overhead

Civil War and World War I Waterford Honor Roll is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Berlin Mountain stands 853 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterford Soldiers & Sailors Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lakes to Locks Passage runs past it.

About

The story

Village in Saratoga County, New York, United States.

Wikidata Q3461408, matched on coordinates and name (402 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Material
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Coordinates42.78898, -73.67571

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Button Park: 0.2 mi
  • Battery Park: 0.2 mi
  • Park at the Point: 0.3 mi
  • 123rd Street Boat Launch Park: 0.3 mi
Peaks
Museums: 57
Historic sites: 56
Nature reserves
Gardens: 37
  • Tenth Street Community Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Ninth Street Community Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Troy Botanical Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Brinton and Avery's Place: 4.2 mi
  • Gretchen's Garden: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 33
Waterfalls: 33
  • Cohoes Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Piscawen Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Poesten Kill Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Upper Burden Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Smart's Cascade: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 33
  • Uncle Sam's Grave: 1.9 mi
  • United Methodist Church bell: 4.0 mi
  • Saint Brigid's Bell: 5.9 mi
  • John Van Buren Grave: 6.2 mi
  • William Learned Marcy Grave: 6.2 mi
Springs: 15
  • Spring Avenue Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Karista Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Tallulah Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Polaris: 19.2 mi
  • non-carbonated water: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 10
Beaches: 6
Rest areas: 3
  • Clifton Park Rest Area: 7.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 14.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 19.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Civil War and World War I Waterford Honor Roll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Berlin MountainESE853 m20.9 mi
Mount RaimerESE784 m20.5 mi
White RockE775 m20.2 mi
Bald MountainE757 m20.0 mi
White RocksESE706 m20.9 mi
Smith HillE703 m20.9 mi
Rocky HillESE625 m17.7 mi
Perigo HillSE571 m13.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1719:5420:37
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2315:3816:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836496170757366534232
Precip in2.62.42.93.13.84.64.63.93.84.22.83.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Troy L&D, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8551847665

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