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Rosedale Vietnam Monument

Rosedale Vietnam Monument from directly overhead

Rosedale Vietnam Monument is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Square, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 13 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.

this Vietnam monument was erected by a civil minded and dedicated citizen of Rosedale Alice kolm God bless you. erected 1968

The story

commuter rail station in Queens, New York City, New York, United States

Wikidata Q7368158, matched on coordinates and name (91 m apart).

How to reach it

Coordinates40.66517, -73.73608

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Gardens
Artworks
  • A Tribe Called Quest Mural: 2.2 mi
  • Frog: 2.6 mi
  • Frog: 2.6 mi
  • Frog: 2.6 mi
  • Frog: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Town of Hempsted Sanitary District No. 1 9-11 Memorial: 2.5 mi
  • TWA Hotel Tickerboard: 2.6 mi
  • HBFD Memorial: 2.6 mi
  • Hewlett Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
  • John Paul Jones Park: 2.9 mi
Museums
Attractions
Beaches
Peaks: 47
  • Queens High Point: 6.5 mi
  • Maspeth Plateau: 9.7 mi
  • Harbor Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 10.8 mi
  • Willink Hill: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites: 31
  • Picnic Area D: 1.3 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 1.3 mi
  • Picnic Area F: 1.4 mi
  • Picnic Area G: 1.4 mi
  • Picnic Area B: 1.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Coogan's Bluff: 15.7 mi
  • Palisades: 16.6 mi
  • Palisades: 16.6 mi
  • Palisades: 17.0 mi
  • Palisades: 19.0 mi
Lighthouses: 10
Waterfalls: 5
  • Binnen Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 12.3 mi
  • The Loch: 14.7 mi
  • The Falls: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rosedale Vietnam Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Todt HillWSW 257°125 m20.4 mi
Jayne's HillENE 57°122 m19.3 mi
Harbor HillNNE 29°106 m10.6 mi
West HillsENE 57°106 m19.0 mi
Dix HillsENE 62°92 m22.6 mi
Signal HillENE 61°90 m21.9 mi
Mannetto HillsENE 58°85 m17.3 mi
Bronx High PointNNW 331°85 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2519:4920:30
September equinox06:4318:1818:54
December solstice07:1615:4816:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333541516170767568574738
Precip in3.22.83.93.63.73.93.94.13.63.73.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JFK Intl AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6229843228

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