- Elevation
- 9 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Jayne's Hill122 m · 15.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway17.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6583, -73.6295
Veterans Memorial Park is a park in New York, at a recorded 9 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fireman's Memorial Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 17 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 9 m
- Operated by
- Incorporated Village of Rockville Centre
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayne's Hill | NE 45° | 122 m | 15.2 mi |
| Harbor Hill | N 357° | 106 m | 9.8 mi |
| West Hills | NE 43° | 106 m | 15.0 mi |
| Dix Hills | NE 53° | 92 m | 18.1 mi |
| Signal Hill | NE 51° | 90 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mannetto Hills | NE 43° | 85 m | 13.2 mi |
| Bronx High Point | NW 319° | 85 m | 21.9 mi |
| Manhattan High Point | NW 310° | 81 m | 21.0 mi |
- 17.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 22.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 26.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fireman's Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Hickey Field Park: 0.5 mi
- Village Green: 0.5 mi
- Lofts Pond Park: 0.5 mi
- Eastern White Pine: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Fireman's Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- The Charles P Ketler Power Plant: 0.6 mi
- Church of the Ascension: 1.0 mi
- Bethel Chapel plaque: 1.2 mi
- Liberty Lighthouse: 1.3 mi
Museums
- Philips House: 1.0 mi
- Baldwin Historical Museum: 1.1 mi
- Environmental Education and Resiliency Center: 1.8 mi
- Grist Mill Museum: 1.9 mi
- African American Museum: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Brookside Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Marine Nature Study Area: 2.6 mi
- Roosevelt Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Merokee Preserve: 4.7 mi
Gardens
- Monarch Waystation: 1.4 mi
- Lakeview Garden: 1.7 mi
- Roosevelt Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Garden World: 3.9 mi
- Hofstra University Suburban Ecological Research Site: 4.1 mi
Attractions
- Nautical Mile: 3.0 mi
- US Army Corps of Engineers Survey Point: 5.4 mi
- Jamaica: 6.4 mi
- Recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office: 6.4 mi
- JFK: 8.3 mi
Artworks
- Merrie Merrick: 3.5 mi
- Lost and Found: An Excavation Project: 3.7 mi
- Trap: 4.1 mi
- Dialogue between Plato and Socrates: 4.1 mi
- Upright Motive No.9: 4.2 mi
Beaches
- Harbor Isle Beach: 4.0 mi
- Lido Beach: 5.0 mi
- Long Beach: 5.5 mi
- Hicks Beach: 5.9 mi
- East Atlantic Beach: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 44
- Queens High Point: 8.3 mi
- Harbor Hill: 9.8 mi
- Mannetto Hills: 13.2 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 15.0 mi
- West Hills: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites: 33
- Accessible Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
- Sycamore: 5.4 mi
- South Maples: 5.6 mi
- North Maples: 5.6 mi
- Cedars: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Cooper Bluff: 17.8 mi
- Northwest Bluff: 19.7 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 21.1 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 21.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 15.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 16.2 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 18.3 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 21.5 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Binnen Falls: 17.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 17.8 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 17.9 mi
- The Falls: 19.4 mi
- The Loch: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Long Island Welcome Center: 19.2 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 34 | 40 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oceanside, 2 mi away.
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