Catholic War Veterans Square
Catholic War Veterans Square is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. Stony Hill stands 179 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is David J. O'Connell Square, a park 0.2 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 11 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 9 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
- 10.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 14.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 26.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- David J. O'Connell Square: 0.2 mi
- Sergeant Colyer Square: 0.6 mi
- Frederick B. Judge Playground: 0.7 mi
- Police Officer Edward Byrne Park: 0.7 mi
- Foch Sitting Area: 0.7 mi
- William "Dollar" Beamon: 0.7 mi
- Mastodon: 1.4 mi
- Frog: 1.7 mi
- Frog: 1.7 mi
- Frog: 1.7 mi
- 142nd Place & St. Block Association: 0.9 mi
- Dunton Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Back To Eden Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Paradise Community Garden NY: 1.2 mi
- Better Community Civic Association Mini Park & Garden: 1.4 mi
- Morris Park World War Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Richmond Hill Branch: 1.9 mi
- Prospect Cemetery: 2.0 mi
- Richmond Hill War Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Spanish American War: 2.6 mi
- Curly's Cowboy Center: 1.7 mi
- King Manor Museum: 2.0 mi
- Brooklyn Seltzer Museum: 2.8 mi
- Godwin-Ternbach Museum: 4.2 mi
- Queens Museum: 5.1 mi
- JFK: 2.2 mi
- Forest Park Carousel: 2.7 mi
- Welcome Center: 4.1 mi
- Westinghouse Time Capsules: 4.9 mi
- Feltman Carousel: 5.0 mi
- Spring Creek Park: 2.5 mi
- Hook Creek Wildlife Sanctuary: 4.4 mi
- Broad Channel Wetlands: 4.4 mi
- Rookery: 4.9 mi
- Inwood Bay State Tidal Wetland: 5.0 mi
- Canarsie Beach: 4.9 mi
- Rockaway Beach: 6.4 mi
- Sun and Surf Beach Club: 7.1 mi
- Parsons Beach: 7.4 mi
- Rockaway Beach: 7.4 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 5.8 mi
- Laurel Hill: 6.7 mi
- Queens High Point: 7.6 mi
- Willink Hill: 7.8 mi
- Breeze Hill: 7.9 mi
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Area D: 4.6 mi
- Picnic Area C: 4.6 mi
- Picnic Area F: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Area G: 4.7 mi
- Palisades: 12.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Palisades: 12.8 mi
- Palisades: 13.0 mi
- Palisades: 16.3 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 11.7 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 13.9 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 14.6 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 17.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 17.7 mi
- Binnen Falls: 7.9 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 8.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 8.2 mi
- The Loch: 11.1 mi
- The Falls: 14.7 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 15.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 22.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 24.8 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Catholic War Veterans Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | WNW 293° | 179 m | 24.3 mi |
| Todt Hill | WSW 252° | 125 m | 16.5 mi |
| Jayne's Hill | ENE 65° | 122 m | 22.6 mi |
| Harbor Hill | NE 47° | 106 m | 12.6 mi |
| West Hills | ENE 64° | 106 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bronx High Point | NNW 343° | 85 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mannetto Hills | ENE 66° | 85 m | 20.6 mi |
| Manhattan High Point | NNW 333° | 81 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JFK Intl AP, 4 mi away.
- Rock Pigeon136 obs
- House Sparrow50 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel47 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly45 obs
- common mugwort43 obs
- Canada Goose37 obs
- Redhead32 obs
- Mourning Dove31 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1025814335
Day trips start here
- Queens/Forest Park · 2 mi
- Queens/Jamaica · 2 mi
- Queens · 6 mi
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 6 mi
- Queens/Jackson Heights · 6 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 7 mi
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