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NRHP Plaque

NRHP Plaque from directly overhead

NRHP Plaque is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 163 m. Turkey Mountain stands 253 m to the north-northwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Nannahagen Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 4.0 miles off.

What the record says

Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates41.12753, -73.74950

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Nannahagen Park: 1.1 mi
  • Leitas Pond Park / Carroll Park: 1.4 mi
  • Wampus Brook Park: 2.1 mi
  • Lombardi Park: 2.3 mi
  • Memorial Plaza: 2.3 mi
Peaks
  • Reynolds Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Cooney Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Sarles Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Chappaqua Hill: 3.2 mi
  • High Point: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Memorial to Korean War veterans from Chappaqua: 2.5 mi
  • Meyer Estate House Ruins: 3.4 mi
  • The Rising: 3.9 mi
  • Gedney Park 9/11 Memorial: 4.8 mi
  • Foundation of former fire tower: 5.3 mi
Museums
Artworks
  • River Arch: 6.6 mi
  • Current: 7.3 mi
  • Converging Vistas: 7.3 mi
  • Great Hunger Memorial: 8.6 mi
  • José Martí: 9.4 mi
Beaches
Attractions: 59
Cliffs
Gardens: 54
  • Prayer Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Call to Worship Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Founders Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Merestead Formal Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Dooryard Garden: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 16
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 11.9 mi
  • Pell Hill: 12.3 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 12.5 mi
  • Excelsior Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
  • Alpine picnic area: 15.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Farms Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Saugatuck Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 22.4 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 14.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 14.1 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 21.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 15.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of NRHP Plaque. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey MountainNNW253 m8.7 mi
High TorWNW244 m12.0 mi
Dickerson MountainNW237 m10.9 mi
French HillNNW236 m10.0 mi
Mount AspetongNE229 m8.8 mi
Guard HillNNE226 m5.9 mi
Fox HillNE223 m11.9 mi
Cat HillN221 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2319:5020:32
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1815:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239506069747265544435
Precip in3.22.54.14.23.94.34.14.44.94.33.64.2

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12247331484

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