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John M. Dahm and Jospeh B. Kennedy Memorial

John M. Dahm and Jospeh B. Kennedy Memorial from directly overhead

John M. Dahm and Jospeh B. Kennedy Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. Perry Peak stands 631 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Kinderhook Village Green, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 24 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
1917-1919 In Memoriam John M. Dahm and Jospeh B. Kennedy Who died in the service of their country And in honor of Harry G. Cole Charles S. Collier Everett Decker George D. Earll Harold Fowler Nathan D. Garnsey William Gilette Frank H. Heeny
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Coordinates42.39510, -73.69819

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kinderhook Village Green: 0.0 mi
  • Mills Park: 0.3 mi
  • Rothermel Park: 0.3 mi
  • Creekside Park: 0.4 mi
  • Martin Van Buren National Historic Site: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums: 49
Artworks: 44
Waterfalls: 39
  • High Falls Waterfall: 10.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Hoags Corners Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Dickinson Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Wynants Kill Falls: 17.6 mi
Attractions: 32
  • Dutch Apple Cruises: 17.2 mi
  • USS Slater: 17.3 mi
  • New York State Executive Mansion Tour: 17.7 mi
  • New York State Museum Carousel: 17.8 mi
  • Empire State Plaza: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 31
Cliffs: 13
Beaches: 6
  • Oakdale Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Adams Point Beach: 14.6 mi
  • East Beach: 21.0 mi
  • West Beach: 21.1 mi
  • Waterfront: 23.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 15.6 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Spring Avenue Spring: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 7.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 24.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of John M. Dahm and Jospeh B. Kennedy Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Perry PeakE 84°631 m16.4 mi
Harvey MountainESE 112°627 m15.1 mi
Pinnacle PointESE 114°595 m14.3 mi
Bald MountainESE 124°558 m14.5 mi
Mercer MountainE 100°552 m11.9 mi
Fog HillESE 106°544 m12.6 mi
Beebe HillESE 111°536 m11.6 mi
Maple HillESE 110°532 m16.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1919:5320:36
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2215:4016:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736485968737164524131
Precip in2.22.22.93.33.84.53.84.44.64.33.22.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valatie 1 N, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13287735698

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