Women's Federation Monument
Women's Federation Monument is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 145 m. Horse Stable Mountain stands 325 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is State Line Lookout, a park 0.6 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway runs past it.
The story
Monument to the New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs and the preservation of the Palisades.
Dates from 1919.
Wikidata Q87327552, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Height
- 5 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- On the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 4.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 12.8 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- State Line Lookout: 0.6 mi
- Martin Ginsburg Park: 1.3 mi
- Riverview Park: 1.4 mi
- Untermyer Park and Gardens: 1.5 mi
- Quarry Park: 1.6 mi
- Armstrong inventor of FM radio: 1.2 mi
- Henry Hudson: 1.3 mi
- Saint Anthony Holding Baby Jesus: 2.6 mi
- Water Music: 3.2 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 3.4 mi
- Garden Remants: 1.4 mi
- Rock and Stream Garden: 1.5 mi
- Stumpery: 1.6 mi
- Temple of Love: 1.6 mi
- Cherry Bowl: 1.6 mi
- Hastings Historical Society: 1.7 mi
- Hudson River Museum: 1.9 mi
- Lyndhurst Mansion: 5.5 mi
- African Art Museum at the SMA: 5.6 mi
- Glyndor Gallery: 5.7 mi
- Andre Hill: 3.6 mi
- Tallman Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Mount Nebo: 4.8 mi
- Bronx High Point: 5.7 mi
- Vault Hill: 5.8 mi
- Walled Garden: 1.5 mi
- Bronxville Giving Garden: 5.2 mi
- Pure Love Organic Farms: 6.2 mi
- PS24 Garden: 6.5 mi
- Memorial Park Butterfly Garden: 7.4 mi
- Huylers Beach: 3.9 mi
- Canoe Beach: 6.0 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 6.7 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 7.1 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 7.2 mi
- Palisades: 0.9 mi
- The Palisades: 2.2 mi
- Raven's Rock: 9.4 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 10.3 mi
- Torch: 17.4 mi
- Westchester Lenoir Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Pulver's Woods: 1.9 mi
- Ravensdale Woods: 2.2 mi
- Sprain Ridge Park: 3.0 mi
- Chauncey Park: 3.5 mi
- Border Monument: 1.2 mi
- Foundation Ruins: 1.3 mi
- Peanut Leap Cascade: 1.6 mi
- Flag Pole: 2.2 mi
- Ice House: 2.8 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 2.3 mi
- Area B: 10.1 mi
- Area C: 10.1 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 12.3 mi
- The Loch: 13.1 mi
- Great Falls: 14.9 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 14.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 16.4 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 16.4 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 11.4 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 12.3 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 18.7 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 19.3 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 21.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 12.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 24.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 24.4 mi
- Cuties Island: 21.1 mi
- Doodletown: 22.5 mi
- Monksville: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Women's Federation Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Stable Mountain | NW 322° | 325 m | 16.4 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | NW 325° | 325 m | 16.5 mi |
| Ramapo Mountains | NW 323° | 317 m | 16.5 mi |
| Stag Hill/Houvenkopf Mountain | WNW 302° | 282 m | 16.3 mi |
| High Mountain | W 267° | 268 m | 15.1 mi |
| Beech Mountain | W 270° | 260 m | 16.0 mi |
| Green Hill | WNW 299° | 248 m | 16.5 mi |
| High Tor | NNW 349° | 244 m | 14.6 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 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/2140785461
Day trips start here
- Hastings-on-Hudson · 2 mi
- Dobbs Ferry · 3 mi
- Haworth · 4 mi
- Irvington · 4 mi
- Piermont · 4 mi
- Yonkers · 4 mi
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