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Veterans Memorial Triangle

Veterans Memorial Triangle from directly overhead

Veterans Memorial Triangle is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Jayne's Hill stands 122 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Islandia Village Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 27 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.80267, -73.16614

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Islandia Village Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lakeland County Park: 0.5 mi
  • Francis J. O'Neill Elementary School: 1.7 mi
  • Central Islip Recreation Village Park: 1.7 mi
  • Central Islip Community Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Animal Sculptures: 2.9 mi
  • Long Island: 3.0 mi
  • Art Gallery: 3.7 mi
  • Cartas Al Cielo: 7.4 mi
  • Wolfie Statue: 8.1 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Long Island Dahlia Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Community Reflection Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Walled Garden: 9.0 mi
  • Carlls River Botanical Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Garden of Normandie East: 12.0 mi
Beaches
Peaks: 24
Picnic sites: 19
  • Wolf 1: 3.7 mi
  • Wolf 2: 3.7 mi
  • Wolf 3: 3.8 mi
  • Wolf 4: 3.8 mi
  • Wolf 5: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 14
Lighthouses: 8
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 7.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Memorial Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jayne's HillW 274°122 m13.6 mi
West HillsW 274°106 m14.0 mi
Harbor HillW 270°106 m24.8 mi
Dix HillsW 276°92 m9.9 mi
Signal HillW 275°90 m10.7 mi
Bald HillENE 77°88 m24.4 mi
Mannetto HillsW 269°85 m15.2 mi
Half Hollow HillsW 264°77 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2219:4720:28
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1415:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323340506069757467564637
Precip in3.73.34.54.13.34.03.34.23.64.03.44.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Islip-li Macarthur AP, 3 mi away.

  • red maple15 obs
  • White-tailed Deer12 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage12 obs
  • Common Box Turtle11 obs
  • garlic mustard10 obs
  • Eastern Teaberry10 obs
  • Canada toadflax10 obs
  • Blue Jay9 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/1461902466

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