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Henry Johnson Memorial

Henry Johnson Memorial from directly overhead

Henry Johnson Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 64 m. Rocky Hill stands 625 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Tulip Festival, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Mohawk Towpath Byway passes 9.2 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1991

How to reach it

Coordinates42.65383, -73.76897

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums: 47
Waterfalls: 36
  • Corning Cascade Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Lower Burden Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Upper Burden Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Lower Burden Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Smart's Cascade: 5.9 mi
Gardens: 35
  • Class of 1969 Medicinal Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Yolles Contemplation Garden: 0.8 mi
  • South End Butterfly Sanctuary: 0.8 mi
  • People's Park: 0.8 mi
  • Edna Joyce Garden of Hope: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 29
  • Untitled: 0.5 mi
  • Verge: 0.5 mi
  • The Snake is Out: 0.5 mi
  • Yellow Blue: 0.5 mi
  • Wild Rice: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 27
  • Tulip Festival: 0.1 mi
  • Empire State Plaza: 0.5 mi
  • New York State Museum Carousel: 0.5 mi
  • State Education Building Tours: 0.6 mi
  • New York State Capitol Tour: 0.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
Beaches: 7
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 4.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 11.1 mi
  • Clifton Park Rest Area: 15.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • Spring Avenue Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Henry Johnson Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky HillE 90°625 m19.8 mi
Unchachogue CreekWSW 257°597 m21.7 mi
Perigo HillE 86°571 m15.5 mi
Buck RockE 94°562 m19.4 mi
The GipfelE 95°561 m15.2 mi
Filkins HillWSW 257°550 m16.3 mi
Johnson HillESE 106°537 m16.2 mi
Dickinson HillENE 62°537 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1819:5420:37
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2315:3916:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736486068737164514130
Precip in2.62.33.13.13.44.14.63.83.73.93.03.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albany Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/1039462577

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