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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
Museums
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions: 60
Cliffs
  • Pulpit: 8.5 mi
  • Jersey Volunteers: 9.0 mi
  • Torch: 9.0 mi
  • Kitty Corners: 9.1 mi
  • Briar Patch: 9.1 mi
Gardens: 58
Historic sites: 56
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
Beaches: 38
Picnic sites: 17
  • 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: 9
  • 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 MountainNW387 m8.3 mi
Breakneck MountainWNW384 m6.7 mi
Jackie Jones MountainNW383 m6.8 mi
Squirrel Swamp MountainWNW378 m6.3 mi
Ladentown MountainNW378 m6.4 mi
Diamond MountainWNW378 m8.0 mi
Big HillNW374 m6.7 mi
Cranberry MountainNW366 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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