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Theodore Roosevelt Memorial

Theodore Roosevelt Memorial from directly overhead

Theodore Roosevelt Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Giant Squid, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 18 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Stele, 3 tablets. Bronze, rough cut Deer Isle granite

What the record says

Built
1925
Material
bronze

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.57502, -73.96970

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Historic sites
Beaches
  • Coney Island Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Manhattan Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Kingsborough Beach Park: 1.8 mi
  • Gerritsen Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Fort Tilden Beach: 4.2 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves
Peaks: 50
Picnic sites: 38
Cliffs: 12
Lighthouses: 9
Waterfalls: 8
  • Fallkill Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 6.2 mi
  • The Loch: 15.2 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stony HillNW 319°179 m21.8 mi
Mayapple HillNW 309°175 m21.6 mi
Riker HillNW 311°134 m24.8 mi
Todt HillWNW 283°125 m7.8 mi
Crawford HillSW 222°120 m17.0 mi
Telegraph HillSW 221°106 m16.4 mi
Harbor HillNE 48°106 m23.2 mi
Nook HillWNW 302°92 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4916:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536272787670584839
Precip in3.53.04.43.84.04.44.83.93.94.03.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/8386563419

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