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Marlboro World War I Memorial

Marlboro World War I Memorial from directly overhead

Marlboro World War I Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Hilltop stands 862 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Soap Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 9.1 miles off.

About

The story

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York.

Wikidata Q3470827, matched on coordinates and name (209 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.60490, -73.97221

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Bowdoin Park: 1.8 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 1.8 mi
  • Town Park: 1.9 mi
  • Sheafe Road Park: 2.2 mi
  • Mesier Park: 2.9 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 53
  • Sgt. Mark C. Palmateer Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
  • Police Memorial: 5.6 mi
  • Spanish American War Memorial: 5.7 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 5.7 mi
  • Mount Culian: 5.7 mi
Museums: 48
  • Mesier Homestead and Museum: 2.9 mi
  • Locust Grove Estate: 5.1 mi
  • Van Wyck Homestead Museum: 7.1 mi
  • Clinton House: 7.2 mi
  • Dia:Beacon: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves
  • Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.2 mi
  • Stonykill Environmental Education Center: 4.4 mi
  • Scenic Hudson: 7.8 mi
  • Town of Lloyd: 8.3 mi
  • Fern Tor: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 34
  • Ulster County Fair: 11.3 mi
  • Huguenot Street Historic District: 11.8 mi
  • Historic Huguenot District: 11.8 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 15.1 mi
  • Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 30
  • Kaal Rock: 7.0 mi
  • Bard Rock: 13.9 mi
  • The Trapps: 14.4 mi
  • Skytop: 14.5 mi
  • Near Trapps: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 24
Waterfalls: 20
  • LG waterfall: 5.0 mi
  • Mossy Brook Waterfall: 15.8 mi
  • Saw Mill Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Peter's Kill Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Sheldon Falls: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 19
  • Berean Park Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Canopus Beach: 12.0 mi
  • East Cove Beach: 15.2 mi
  • West Cove Beach: 15.2 mi
  • North Landing Beach: 15.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 13.5 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 13.5 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Marlboro World War I Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HilltopN862 m11.5 mi
South Beacon MountainS491 m8.6 mi
Millbrook MountainWNW489 m14.9 mi
North Beacon MountainS465 m8.2 mi
Bald HillSSE456 m7.7 mi
Lambs HillSSE454 m7.9 mi
Spy RockS441 m15.0 mi
Bull HillS433 m11.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2319:5220:34
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2015:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938496068747264524232
Precip in2.82.23.13.63.53.93.84.34.33.73.33.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poughkeepsie AP, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9426582241

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