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Delaware Cemetery Veterans Memorial

Delaware Cemetery Veterans Memorial from directly overhead

Delaware Cemetery Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 142 m. Mount Wismer stands 627 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Dingman's Ferry, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 14 miles off.

The story

cemetery in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States

Wikidata Q117627328, matched on coordinates and name (159 m apart).

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
In Memory of All Veterans Dedicated by Tilghman - Angle - Smith American Legion Post No. 851 Dingman's Ferry PA., 1982

How to reach it

Coordinates41.22561, -74.87141

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • George W. Childs Park: 2.6 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
  • Akenac Park: 3.5 mi
  • North Lake Park: 4.5 mi
  • Scarpula Field: 6.4 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • Japanese Sika Deer: 9.2 mi
  • Family Entertainment Area: 10.2 mi
  • Agricultural Area: 10.3 mi
  • Outdoor Entertainment Area: 10.3 mi
  • Peter's Corners: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 49
Beaches: 49
  • Kittatinny Lake Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Kittattiny Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Stokes Beach: 5.4 mi
  • PWLPOA Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Gold Key Beach: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 45
Waterfalls: 33
Museums: 25
  • Rosenkrans House and Museum: 4.6 mi
  • The Columns Museum of the Pike County Historical Society: 7.9 mi
  • Snook Agricultural Museum: 10.3 mi
  • Historic Society of Stillwater Township: 13.1 mi
  • Erie Depot Museum: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 7
  • The Smith-Harker Community Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Founder's Park: 10.4 mi
  • Labyrinth Garden: 21.6 mi
  • Knowlton Township Butterfly Garden: 21.9 mi
  • Sarah Street Garden: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 7
Rest areas: 7
  • Pike Welcome Center: 12.4 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 15.6 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 15.8 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 20.3 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 20.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • The Cliff: 5.6 mi
  • Pike Rock: 10.4 mi
  • Ridgefield Point: 18.0 mi
  • steep bluff: 21.5 mi
  • Indian Head: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Glass Tentacles: 2.3 mi
  • Buffalo Statue: 9.3 mi
  • Rock Maze: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Delaware Cemetery Veterans Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WismerW 272°627 m19.8 mi
High KnobWNW 291°624 m14.1 mi
Low KnobWNW 295°607 m14.3 mi
West HillWNW 293°605 m15.1 mi
West MountainW 273°605 m19.4 mi
Mud Pond MountainWNW 284°582 m16.3 mi
East MountainW 277°579 m17.5 mi
Belle MountainWNW 288°576 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2719:5520:37
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2215:5016:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938495968727163524132
Precip in2.62.23.23.43.73.74.13.93.84.23.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sussex AP, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12950067216

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