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Kevin Landau Memorial

Kevin Landau Memorial from directly overhead

Kevin Landau Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Rockhouse Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Kevin Landau Memorial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
bronze_and_granite
Inscription
This park is dedicated to the memory of a fireman who served his community as a member of New City Fire Engine Co. No. 1 and died at age 19 while answering the call of duty Let all who pass this way pause and remember the dedication and sacrifice of the v
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.14727, -73.98907

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kevin Landau Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Dutch Gardens: 0.1 mi
  • Demarest Kill County Park: 0.3 mi
  • Historical Society of Rockland County Grounds: 1.6 mi
  • Zukor Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Peaks
Artworks
  • Brickhead Truth: 3.4 mi
  • Tappan Zee: 5.7 mi
  • Approach: 5.8 mi
  • The Flux of Being: 5.9 mi
  • Leaping Sturgeon: 6.2 mi
Cliffs
  • Scenic Overlook: 3.4 mi
  • Pulpit: 8.5 mi
  • Jersey Volunteers: 9.0 mi
  • Torch: 9.0 mi
  • Kitty Corners: 9.1 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
Attractions
Beaches: 39
Picnic sites: 18
  • Kakiat Park: 6.6 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
  • Excelsior Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
  • Alpine picnic area: 14.3 mi
  • Area B: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Mine Hole Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Great Falls: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Lighthouses: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Kevin Landau Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rockhouse MountainNW 320°387 m8.3 mi
Breakneck MountainWNW 303°384 m6.7 mi
Jackie Jones MountainNW 321°383 m6.8 mi
Squirrel Swamp MountainWNW 296°378 m6.3 mi
Ladentown MountainNW 306°378 m6.4 mi
Diamond MountainWNW 287°378 m8.0 mi
Big HillNW 315°374 m6.7 mi
Cranberry MountainNW 306°366 m7.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2419:5120:33
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1915:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441516170757467554537
Precip in3.93.34.44.34.34.64.54.44.64.43.94.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dobbs Ferry-ardsley, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7154673855

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