Glen Cove Korean War Memorial
Glen Cove Korean War Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Sarles Hill stands 216 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Carpenters Local Union No. 1093 Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 12 miles off.
The story
City in Nassau County, New York, United States.
Wikidata Q1006668, matched on coordinates and name (295 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- marble
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 11.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 16.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Monument Park: 0.0 mi
- Pratt Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Harriet Barnes Pratt Park: 0.5 mi
- Danis Park: 0.5 mi
- City Stadium Park: 0.7 mi
- Red Spring Woods Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Garvies Point Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Welwyn Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Pennoyer Woods: 1.5 mi
- Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
- Sea Cliff Beach: 1.4 mi
- Pratts Beach: 1.4 mi
- Pryibil Beach: 2.1 mi
- Harry Tappen Beach: 2.5 mi
- Sands Point Village Beach: 2.5 mi
- Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 4.4 mi
- Mill Neck Peak: 4.4 mi
- Harbor Hill: 4.8 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 6.9 mi
- Queens High Point: 8.9 mi
- First City Project: 0.5 mi
- North Shore Historical Museum: 0.5 mi
- Holocaust Museum and Tolerance Center: 1.2 mi
- Garvies Point Museum: 1.2 mi
- Sea Cliff Village Museum: 1.6 mi
- Lion: 0.1 mi
- Dance Studio: 0.3 mi
- Four Seasons: 0.4 mi
- Dance Rhythm: 0.4 mi
- Glen Cove Firemen: 0.5 mi
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable: 5.4 mi
- ATCG Tower: 8.5 mi
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 10.2 mi
- Tillotson Steps: 11.0 mi
- World of Birds: 12.8 mi
- Dr. James N. Trousdell and Dr. Marjorie R. Allen Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Bird and Butterfly Garden: 1.2 mi
- Children's Memorial Garden: 1.2 mi
- Student Garden: 1.3 mi
- The Frank J. Graziano Terrace: 1.3 mi
- Carpenters Local Union No. 1093 Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Glen Cove Civil War Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Glen Cove Vietnam Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Polish American Freedom Fighters: 0.0 mi
- Sgt. Ralph W. Young: 0.0 mi
- Upper Education Area: 6.4 mi
- Lower Education Area: 6.4 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 7.0 mi
- Picnic Area A & B: 8.7 mi
- Picnic Area C: 8.7 mi
- Cooper Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 9.6 mi
- Duck Island Bluff: 13.8 mi
- The Palisades: 16.1 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 5.2 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 5.6 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 6.9 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 11.0 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 13.6 mi
- Farms Falls: 17.7 mi
- The Loch: 17.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 22.6 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 22.6 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 22.8 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 17.0 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 19.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 21.1 mi
- Cuties Island: 13.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Glen Cove Korean War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarles Hill | NNW 337° | 216 m | 21.1 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNW 331° | 211 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NW 309° | 208 m | 19.8 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | NNW 336° | 180 m | 17.9 mi |
| Round Hill | N 352° | 172 m | 16.4 mi |
| Cooney Hill | NNW 342° | 170 m | 16.9 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | NNW 334° | 156 m | 15.3 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NNW 329° | 148 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
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 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9898156715
Day trips start here
- Glen Cove · 0 mi
- North Hempstead · 4 mi
- Port Washington · 4 mi
- Bayville · 5 mi
- Flower Hill · 5 mi
- Oyster Bay · 5 mi
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