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South Side Veteran's Park

South Side Veteran's Park from directly overhead

South Side Veteran's Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 255 m. Cork Hill stands 577 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is The Skirmisher, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.09286, -75.90927

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Confluence Park: 0.3 mi
  • Columbus Park: 0.4 mi
  • Green Man Green Space: 0.4 mi
  • Two Rivers Greenway: 0.5 mi
  • Booth Field: 0.6 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 24
Attractions: 23
Historic sites: 13
Artworks: 12
  • The Skirmisher: 0.3 mi
  • George F. Johnson statue: 1.2 mi
  • Dickinson Object: 2.9 mi
  • Falling Man: 3.0 mi
  • Bent of Tau Beta Pi: 3.0 mi
Museums: 10
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 3.6 mi
  • Campus Garden: 4.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • The Salt Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Salt Springs: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of South Side Veteran's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cork HillSW 230°577 m10.9 mi
Round HillESE 109°567 m20.6 mi
Ingraham HillSW 225°556 m3.0 mi
Birchard HillS 169°555 m17.3 mi
Lucky HillSSW 197°550 m4.9 mi
Stonecrop HillSSE 157°549 m12.4 mi
Bobell HillNE 43°546 m17.1 mi
Brady HillS 171°545 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3919:16
June solstice05:2920:0120:44
September equinox06:5218:2619:03
December solstice07:2915:5016:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532455664696760493828
Precip in2.62.43.13.63.84.73.84.14.03.83.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Binghamton, 8 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer55 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel42 obs
  • Mallard37 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly34 obs
  • bittersweet nightshade27 obs
  • Rock Pigeon24 obs
  • Blue Jay24 obs
  • American Robin24 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/590593122

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