- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 19.5 miles
- High Mountain268 m · 15.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway1.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8330, -73.9702
Veterans Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 2 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Veterans Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 309° | 268 m | 15.2 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 308° | 260 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 308° | 230 m | 15.1 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NW 322° | 224 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 9° | 208 m | 15.1 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 307° | 185 m | 16.8 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 307° | 180 m | 16.5 mi |
| Stony Hill | W 264° | 179 m | 14.4 mi |
- 1.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 5.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 20.8 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Whitey Lang Park: 0.8 mi
- Columbus Park: 0.8 mi
- Whitney Lane Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Riverbank State Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- Portrait of t.: 0.9 mi
- Our Gates: 0.9 mi
- Invisible Man: A Memorial to Ralph Ellison: 1.1 mi
- Welcome to Harlem: 1.2 mi
- Rolling Benches: 1.4 mi
Gardens
- Riverside Valley Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Maggie's Garden: 1.2 mi
- Mo' Pals: 1.2 mi
- Frank White Memorial Garden: 1.2 mi
- Hope Steven Garden: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Battery 1: 1.0 mi
- Riverside Drive: 1.1 mi
- September 11 Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Riverside Drive: 1.1 mi
- Riverside Drive West: 1.1 mi
Museums
Attractions
- Original brown stone houses: 1.4 mi
- La casa de los Tenenbaums: 1.4 mi
- Abyssinian Baptist Church: 1.9 mi
- Taste Harlem Tour: 2.2 mi
- Joker Stairs: 2.4 mi
Beaches
- Hazard Beach: 1.6 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 3.2 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 3.6 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 3.8 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 4.0 mi
Cliffs
- Coogan's Bluff: 1.6 mi
- Palisades: 2.0 mi
- Palisades: 4.3 mi
- Palisades: 5.1 mi
- Palisades: 7.3 mi
Peaks
- Manhattan High Point: 2.2 mi
- Mount Morris: 2.4 mi
- Great Hill: 2.6 mi
- Long Hill: 3.0 mi
- Janes Hill: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 2.4 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 4.0 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 4.6 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 6.3 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 44
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 2.4 mi
- The Backyard: 5.4 mi
- Street Seats: 5.8 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 8.4 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- The Loch: 2.7 mi
- The Falls: 7.8 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 11.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 11.8 mi
- Binnen Falls: 11.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 3.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 10.9 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 24.4 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 24.5 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 8.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 12.5 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 12.8 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 24.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Feltville Historic District: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 4 mi away.
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