- Elevation, modelled
- 26 m
- Tallest summit within 23.4 miles
- Mount Nebo208 m · 20.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7672, -73.7906
Veteran's Memorial Triangle is a park in New York, at a modelled 26 m. Mount Nebo stands 208 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tustin Triangle, a park 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 5.8 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Veteran's Memorial Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Nebo | NNW 340° | 208 m | 20.7 mi |
| Cooney Hill | N 7° | 170 m | 23.3 mi |
| Kennelwood Hill | N 5° | 156 m | 20.8 mi |
| Kykuit Hill | N 353° | 147 m | 22.5 mi |
| Beaver Hill | N 355° | 140 m | 20.8 mi |
| Hackley Hill | N 352° | 140 m | 21.3 mi |
| Tappan Hill | N 351° | 127 m | 21.4 mi |
| Todt Hill | SW 236° | 125 m | 20.5 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 10.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 19.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tustin Triangle: 0.1 mi
- Auburndale Playground: 0.2 mi
- Bayside Athletic Field: 0.5 mi
- Francis Lewis Playground: 0.6 mi
- Feehan Triangle: 0.6 mi
Museums
- The Voelker Orth Museum: 1.4 mi
- Kingsland Homestead: 1.8 mi
- John Bowne House: 1.8 mi
- Lewis Howard Latimer House Museum: 2.0 mi
- Godwin-Ternbach Museum: 2.5 mi
Artworks
- Seal: 1.5 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Wood Pile: 1.8 mi
- Dog: 2.3 mi
- Turtle Statue: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
- For A Better Union: 1.6 mi
- Kissena Park World War I Monument: 1.6 mi
- John Riedl Wildflower Meadow: 1.7 mi
- Weeping Beech Historical Marker: 1.8 mi
- Fox Oaks: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Mitchel Wallace Triangle: 1.9 mi
- Chris Postiglione Triangle: 2.0 mi
- Evergreen Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Cloverdale Gardens at Bayside: 2.3 mi
- Wedding Garden: 2.3 mi
Beaches
- Parsons Beach: 2.0 mi
- Leeds Pond Beach: 5.7 mi
- Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 5.8 mi
- PWEA Beach: 5.8 mi
- Baxter Estates Village Beach: 6.6 mi
Attractions
- Cherry Circle & Four Season Border: 2.2 mi
- Circle Garden: 2.2 mi
- Wetland & Woodland Garden: 2.2 mi
- Pinetum: 2.2 mi
- Unity Garden: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Virginia Point: 2.6 mi
- Harbor Hill Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 4.6 mi
- Garden City Bird Sanctuary,: 6.6 mi
- Barbara Johnson Preserve: 6.7 mi
Peaks
- Queens High Point: 3.8 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 6.2 mi
- Janes Hill: 7.0 mi
- Laurel Hill: 7.4 mi
- Harbor Hill: 8.2 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Street Seats: 8.3 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 8.4 mi
- Picnic Area D: 8.8 mi
- Picnic Area C: 8.8 mi
- Picnic Area F: 8.9 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Coogan's Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Palisades: 10.9 mi
- Palisades: 11.7 mi
- Palisades: 12.1 mi
- Palisades: 13.3 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 7.5 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 8.1 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 12.9 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 17.6 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- The Falls: 8.8 mi
- The Loch: 9.0 mi
- Binnen Falls: 11.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 11.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 13.1 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 20.9 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cuties Island: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:48 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Queens/Flushing-Northeast · 2 mi
- Queens/Jamaica · 4 mi
- Manhasset · 5 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 5 mi
- Queens/Jackson Heights · 5 mi
- The Plandomes · 5 mi
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