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Zion Park War Memorial

Zion Park War Memorial from directly overhead

Zion Park War Memorial is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Pitkin Plaza, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 11 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
1925
Getting there

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Coordinates40.66874, -73.91851
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Museums
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
Beaches
Nature reserves
Peaks: 49
Picnic sites: 43
Cliffs: 14
  • Palisades: 8.3 mi
  • Palisades: 8.8 mi
  • Palisades: 10.4 mi
  • Coogan's Bluff: 11.4 mi
  • Palisades: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Binnen Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 2.8 mi
  • The Loch: 9.0 mi
  • The Falls: 15.7 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 20.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stony HillWNW 300°179 m19.7 mi
Mayapple HillWNW 291°175 m20.7 mi
Packanack MountainNW 317°144 m24.8 mi
Riker HillWNW 295°134 m23.5 mi
Todt HillWSW 245°125 m11.3 mi
Crawford HillSW 216°120 m23.7 mi
Harbor HillENE 58°106 m17.2 mi
Telegraph HillSW 215°106 m23.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536272787670584839
Precip in3.53.04.43.84.04.44.83.93.94.03.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5419376881

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