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Korean War Memorial

Korean War Memorial from directly overhead

Korean War Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is American Legion Post 206, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 4.0 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Korean War Veterans Association of the Cape and Islands
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.64137, -70.27891
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Peaks
  • Sunset Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Cobbs Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Shootflying Hill: 4.4 mi
  • German hill: 4.9 mi
Parks
  • John F. Kennedy Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Bismore Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Kalmus Park Beach: 0.5 mi
  • Michael K. Aselton Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
  • Hyannis Village Green: 0.8 mi
Museums: 46
  • Cape Cod Maritime Museum: 0.7 mi
  • Guyer Barn: 0.7 mi
  • Zion Union Heritage Museum: 1.0 mi
  • Whydah Pirate Museum: 2.8 mi
  • Centerville Historical Museum: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 40
  • American Legion Post 206: 0.0 mi
  • John F Kennedy Memorial: 0.0 mi
  • Railroad Wharf: 0.7 mi
  • Sachem Iyanough: 0.8 mi
  • Baxter Grist Mill: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade and Carousel: 0.8 mi
  • Putter's Paradise: 1.4 mi
  • Jump On Us!: 1.6 mi
  • Pirates Cove: 3.0 mi
  • Marstons Mills Herring Run: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 16
Gardens: 14
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 12.1 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 13.7 mi
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 12
Lighthouses: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
  • Picnick Area: 15.7 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 17.2 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 3.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 3.7 mi
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 19.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Korean War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillENE165 m14.9 mi
Pine HillWNW93 m15.5 mi
Telegraph HillWNW85 m12.4 mi
Flatrock HillWNW82 m15.5 mi
Avery HillWNW80 m15.7 mi
Discovery HillWNW77 m11.3 mi
Deer Horn HillW71 m16.1 mi
Mountain HillNW61 m19.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1718:53
June solstice05:0819:3820:20
September equinox06:2918:0418:40
December solstice07:0515:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313237465564717064544536
Precip in3.73.64.84.03.43.32.83.23.84.34.14.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hyannis, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2288397177

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