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Theodore Roosevelt Monument

Theodore Roosevelt Monument from directly overhead

Theodore Roosevelt Monument is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 187 m. South Hill stands 540 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Remembrance Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
granite;bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates42.88851, -78.87329

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 0.2 mi
  • McKinley Monument: 0.3 mi
  • Welch Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Veterans Monument: 0.3 mi
  • Mary B. Talbert House: 0.3 mi
Attractions
Museums: 49
Nature reserves: 16
Gardens: 15
Waterfalls: 15
Cliffs: 15
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 11.1 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 12.6 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 13.5 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 14.0 mi
  • old gravel pit: 14.3 mi
Peaks: 11
Beaches: 6
  • Emerald Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Gallagher Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Beaver Island Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Wendt Beach: 17.2 mi
  • Bennett Beach: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Amanda's Place Pavilion: 5.6 mi
  • Pavilion #2: 9.2 mi
  • Eco Island: 11.0 mi
  • Locust Grove Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South HillSSE 153°540 m23.2 mi
Townsend HillSSE 161°533 m23.5 mi
East HillSSE 152°509 m18.2 mi
Vermont HillSE 132°488 m23.4 mi
East Boston HillSSE 153°486 m17.7 mi
Blanchard HillSSE 148°481 m20.3 mi
Rice HillSSE 163°466 m19.0 mi
East HillENE 66°239 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5019:28
June solstice05:3820:1520:58
September equinox07:0318:3719:15
December solstice07:4415:5916:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262634465867727063524131
Precip in3.32.52.93.43.43.43.23.24.14.03.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buffalo, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4438270679

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