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Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial

Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial from directly overhead

Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. East Hill stands 509 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Paramount Island, a park 0.4 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 1.5 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
granite

How to reach it

Coordinates42.99164, -78.85336

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Paramount Island: 0.4 mi
  • Kenmore Rotary Field: 0.5 mi
  • Brighton Park: 0.8 mi
  • Brighton Park: 1.1 mi
  • Luksin Drive Playground: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
  • Gemsbok: 3.6 mi
  • Zebra: 3.6 mi
  • Giraffes: 3.6 mi
  • Roan Antelope: 3.6 mi
  • Vanishing Animals North: 3.6 mi
Museums: 48
Waterfalls: 16
Cliffs: 16
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 8.2 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 10.0 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 10.8 mi
  • Onondaga Escarpment: 11.2 mi
  • old gravel pit: 12.4 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Gardens: 15
Peaks: 7
  • Saratoga Hill (9m): 4.2 mi
  • West Hill: 12.8 mi
  • Sledding hill: 13.5 mi
  • East Hill: 14.7 mi
  • Sledding Hill: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Pavilion #2: 2.0 mi
  • Eco Island: 8.3 mi
  • Amanda's Place Pavilion: 10.8 mi
  • Locust Grove Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
  • Picnic Area #1: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Beaver Island Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Emerald Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Gallagher Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Bedford Beach: 20.2 mi
  • Wendt Beach: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East HillSSE 162°509 m24.4 mi
East Boston HillSSE 163°486 m23.9 mi
East HillE 91°239 m14.7 mi
West HillE 93°228 m12.8 mi
Saratoga Hill (9m)SE 132°180 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5019:28
June solstice05:3720:1520:59
September equinox07:0318:3719:15
December solstice07:4415:5816:44

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634455767717062514031
Precip in3.22.42.93.63.43.33.53.13.93.93.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Tonawanda, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10136291356

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