Rose and Crown Monument
Rose and Crown Monument is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 18 m. Mount Kemble stands 215 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Native Rhododendron Garden, a garden 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 18 m
How to reach it
- 20.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 21.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 24.7 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Native Rhododendron Garden: 0.5 mi
- Compost and Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Greenbelt Native Plant Center: 3.5 mi
- Hill Street Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Joe Holzka Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- High Rock Park: 0.5 mi
- Captain Roald Amundsen Plaza: 1.0 mi
- Richmond Parkway: 1.1 mi
- Gerard P. Dugan Park: 1.1 mi
- Midland Playground: 1.1 mi
- Egbertville Ravine: 0.7 mi
- Last Chance Pond Park: 1.3 mi
- New Creek Bluebelt: 1.5 mi
- Todt Hill Woods: 1.5 mi
- Saint Francis Woodlands: 1.6 mi
- Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art: 0.9 mi
- Transportation Museum: 1.3 mi
- Historical Museum: 1.4 mi
- The Peter Houseman House: 2.9 mi
- Garibaldi-Meucci Museum: 3.7 mi
- Buck’s Hollow: 1.0 mi
- Heyerdahl Ruins: 1.2 mi
- Jurassic Park: 1.4 mi
- Billiou-Stillwell-Perine House: 1.6 mi
- New York City Farm Colony: 1.6 mi
- Carriage Manufactory: 1.3 mi
- Barn Foundation: 1.4 mi
- Site of 1st County Courthouse: 1.4 mi
- First County Jail: 1.4 mi
- World War I: 1.6 mi
- New Dorp Beach: 1.5 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 1.6 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 1.7 mi
- Midland Beach: 1.9 mi
- South Beach: 2.9 mi
- St. Anne: 1.7 mi
- St. Anthony: 1.7 mi
- Willowbrook Mile 11: 2.1 mi
- Willowbrook Milestone 12: 2.1 mi
- Compost-Twin: 2.2 mi
- Todt Hill: 1.7 mi
- Emerson Hill: 2.6 mi
- Signal Hill: 3.5 mi
- Fox Hills: 3.5 mi
- Park Hill: 3.6 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 7.0 mi
- Freedom Field: 8.9 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 10.4 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 10.4 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 10.6 mi
- Palisades: 12.3 mi
- Palisades: 14.4 mi
- Hawk Hill: 15.0 mi
- Palisades: 17.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 9.8 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 10.0 mi
- Binnen Falls: 10.0 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 15.0 mi
- Hobble Falls: 15.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 10.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 10.0 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 11.4 mi
- North Tower: 14.2 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 14.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 7.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 7.7 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 17.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 18.5 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Barber: 7.9 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 15.8 mi
- Raritan Landing: 18.5 mi
- Tulip Springs: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rose and Crown Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kemble | WNW 302° | 215 m | 24.8 mi |
| Kinneys Hill | NW 308° | 180 m | 24.5 mi |
| Stony Hill | NNW 338° | 179 m | 17.6 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NNW 327° | 175 m | 16.2 mi |
| Second Watchung Mountain | W 275° | 168 m | 22.6 mi |
| Kemble Mountain | NW 307° | 166 m | 24.6 mi |
| Horse Hill | NW 314° | 144 m | 24.6 mi |
| Riker Hill | NNW 326° | 134 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY AVE V Brooklyn, 7 mi away.
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage242 obs
- Eastern Red-backed Salamander220 obs
- American Robin214 obs
- garlic mustard169 obs
- Asian bittersweet140 obs
- American sweetgum139 obs
- Zabulon Skipper131 obs
- American wintergreen129 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 node/357616769
Day trips start here
- Staten Island · 2 mi
- Bayonne · 6 mi
- Linden · 7 mi
- Elizabeth · 8 mi
- Keansburg · 9 mi
- Perth Amboy · 9 mi
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