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Marc Haas Memorial

Marc Haas Memorial from directly overhead

Marc Haas Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Nell Singer Lilac Walk, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 5.6 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2000
Material
metal
Inscription
SUPPORT TO KEEP SHEEP MEADOW|GREEN AND BEAUTIFUL|HONORS|THE MEMORY OF|MARC HAAS|A DEDICATED NEW YORKER|2000

How to reach it

Coordinates40.77263, -73.97392

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Museums
Parks
Beaches
Gardens: 59
Peaks
Historic sites: 55
Picnic sites: 41
Waterfalls: 11
  • The Loch: 1.7 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Great Falls: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 11
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 16.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Marc Haas Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High MountainNW268 m18.0 mi
Beech MountainNW260 m19.1 mi
Mount CecchinoNW230 m17.8 mi
Campgaw MountainNNW224 m22.8 mi
Mount NeboN208 m19.3 mi
Poacher PeakNW185 m19.5 mi
Moon HillNW180 m19.2 mi
Stony HillW179 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546372787669584839
Precip in3.63.24.34.14.04.54.64.64.34.43.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10828746343

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