Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial
Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. East Boston Hill stands 486 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. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- granite
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
- 14.9 mi off the Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bridge overlook · 6 mi
- Buffalo City Hall Observation Deck · 7 mi
- Duck Blind · 8 mi
- North Viewing Blind · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rotary Field Sign: 0.5 mi
- Veterans Armed Forces: 1.1 mi
- Sheridan Drive: 1.1 mi
- Tonawanda Civil War Monument: 2.2 mi
- All Heroes Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Paramount Island: 0.4 mi
- Kenmore Rotary Field: 0.5 mi
- Brighton Park: 0.8 mi
- Luksin Drive Playground: 1.2 mi
- Ellwood Park: 1.3 mi
- Quo Vadis: 2.7 mi
- Magic Buffalo: 3.0 mi
- Vertical Presence - Grass Dunes: 3.0 mi
- The Midnight Garden: 3.1 mi
- Campus Compass: 3.1 mi
- Gemsbok: 3.6 mi
- Zebra: 3.6 mi
- Giraffes: 3.6 mi
- Roan Antelope: 3.6 mi
- Vanishing Animals North: 3.6 mi
- Tonawanda-Kenmore Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Historical Society of the Tonawandas: 2.2 mi
- Historical Society of the Tonawandas Resource Center: 2.3 mi
- Benjamin Long Homestead Musuem: 2.3 mi
- Railroad Museum of the Niagara Frontier: 2.6 mi
- Spicer Creek Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
- Scenic Woods: 4.2 mi
- Strawberry Island: 4.4 mi
- Motor Island Wildlife Management Area: 4.5 mi
- Times Beach Nature Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Grace Plaza: 3.4 mi
- Tribute Garden: 3.7 mi
- Greenwood Garden: 5.1 mi
- 5 Loaves Farm: 5.3 mi
- Urban Roots: 5.8 mi
- Glen Falls: 5.9 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 12.7 mi
- American Falls: 12.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 12.7 mi
- Indian Falls: 15.0 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 8.2 mi
- old gravel pit: 12.4 mi
- Niagara Escarpment: 12.5 mi
- Devil's Hole Gulch: 13.8 mi
- Niagara Glen: 14.1 mi
- Buffalo Main Light: 8.1 mi
- Lighthouse Point Park: 8.1 mi
- Buffalo North breakwater East end Light: 8.1 mi
- Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light: 10.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 21.4 mi
- 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
- Eco Island: 8.3 mi
- Amanda's Place Pavilion: 10.8 mi
- Locust Grove Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Eden Text Stop: 21.4 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Boston Hill | SSE 163° | 486 m | 23.9 mi |
| East Hill | E 91° | 239 m | 14.7 mi |
| West Hill | E 93° | 228 m | 12.8 mi |
| Saratoga Hill (9m) | SE 132° | 180 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:15 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:58 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Tonawanda, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10136291356
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