Thomas Foley 9/11 Memorial
Thomas Foley 9/11 Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Breakneck Mountain stands 384 m to the northwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mountainview Nature Park, a park 1.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.
Memorial fountain with honorary plaque dedicated to Rockland County native Thomas Foley, who gave his life serving during 9/11.
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 10.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 15.5 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 25.5 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 26 mi
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mountainview Nature Park: 1.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls Park: 1.5 mi
- Schuyler Town Park: 1.8 mi
- Germonds Park: 1.8 mi
- Blauvelt State Park: 2.2 mi
- Blauvelt State Park: 2.1 mi
- Piermont Marsh Tidal Wetland: 5.0 mi
- Peabody Preserve Outdoor Classroom: 5.5 mi
- Sheldon Swamp: 6.7 mi
- Beechwood Park: 6.9 mi
- Memorial Park Butterfly Garden: 2.9 mi
- Peabody Monarch Garden: 5.7 mi
- 9/11 Memorial Garden: 6.6 mi
- Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 6.6 mi
- Dooryard Garden: 7.4 mi
- Hook Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Mount Nebo: 3.8 mi
- Tallman Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Andre Hill: 5.1 mi
- Battle Hill: 5.7 mi
- History Center Museum: 5.4 mi
- Blauvelt Homestead: 5.4 mi
- Philipsburg Manor Visitor Center: 5.6 mi
- Lyndhurst Mansion: 6.0 mi
- Hopper-Goetschius House Museum: 6.8 mi
- Philipsburg Manor: 5.5 mi
- Headless Horseman Bridge Sign: 5.6 mi
- Headless Horseman Statue: 5.7 mi
- Town of Ramapo Challenger Learning Center: 7.5 mi
- Van Cortlandt Manor: 8.3 mi
- Raven's Rock: 8.0 mi
- Palisades: 9.1 mi
- The Palisades: 10.3 mi
- Pulpit: 10.5 mi
- Torch: 10.6 mi
- Bluefields: 2.2 mi
- Kevin Landau Memorial: 3.8 mi
- New City Welcome area and fountain: 3.8 mi
- The Flywheel: A Monument to Piermont's Industrial Past: 4.6 mi
- Watchfires: 5.2 mi
- Christopher Columbus: 2.6 mi
- Tappan Zee: 2.6 mi
- Approach: 2.7 mi
- The Flux of Being: 2.8 mi
- Leaping Sturgeon: 3.0 mi
- Brick Beach: 10.5 mi
- Ten Eycks Beach: 10.5 mi
- Old Sebago Beach: 11.1 mi
- Huylers Beach: 11.9 mi
- New Sebago Beach: 11.9 mi
- Kakiat Park: 8.4 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 10.5 mi
- Area B: 12.0 mi
- Area C: 12.0 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 11.8 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 15.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 15.4 mi
- Great Falls: 16.5 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 18.1 mi
- Doodletown: 14.3 mi
- Monksville: 17.3 mi
- New City Village: 22.6 mi
- Cuties Island: 24.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 19.2 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 20.1 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 23.0 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 18.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Thomas Foley 9/11 Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakneck Mountain | NW 318° | 384 m | 9.9 mi |
| Jackie Jones Mountain | NNW 329° | 383 m | 10.4 mi |
| Squirrel Swamp Mountain | NW 314° | 378 m | 9.2 mi |
| Ladentown Mountain | NW 321° | 378 m | 9.7 mi |
| Diamond Mountain | NW 305° | 378 m | 10.5 mi |
| Big Hill | NW 326° | 374 m | 10.2 mi |
| Cranberry Mountain | NW 319° | 366 m | 10.4 mi |
| Conklin Mountain | NW 311° | 365 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dobbs Ferry-ardsley, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/583791722
Day trips start here
- Nanuet · 2 mi
- Nyack · 2 mi
- New City · 4 mi
- Spring Valley · 4 mi
- Monsey · 5 mi
- Park Ridge · 5 mi
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