- Elevation
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Todt Hill125 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway13.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6655, -73.7352
Veterans Square is a park in New York, at a recorded 7 m. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosedale Vietnam Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 13 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 7 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todt Hill | WSW 257° | 125 m | 20.4 mi |
| Jayne's Hill | ENE 57° | 122 m | 19.2 mi |
| Harbor Hill | NNE 28° | 106 m | 10.5 mi |
| West Hills | ENE 57° | 106 m | 19.0 mi |
| Dix Hills | ENE 62° | 92 m | 22.6 mi |
| Signal Hill | ENE 61° | 90 m | 21.8 mi |
| Mannetto Hills | ENE 58° | 85 m | 17.2 mi |
| Bronx High Point | NNW 331° | 85 m | 18.3 mi |
- 13.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 17.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 25.8 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Rosedale Vietnam Monument: 0.1 mi
- HBFD Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Hewlett Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Town of Hempsted Sanitary District No. 1 9-11 Memorial: 2.6 mi
- TWA Hotel Tickerboard: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Hook Creek Ballfield: 0.2 mi
- Laurelton Playground: 0.3 mi
- Mentone Playground: 0.4 mi
- Brookville Park: 0.8 mi
- Arlington Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Hook Creek Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.3 mi
- Inwood Bay State Tidal Wetland: 2.7 mi
- Lawrence Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Seagirt Avenue Wetlands: 4.8 mi
- Norton Basin Natural Resource Area: 4.8 mi
Gardens
Artworks
- A Tribe Called Quest Mural: 2.2 mi
- Frog: 2.7 mi
- Frog: 2.7 mi
- Frog: 2.7 mi
- Frog: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Curly's Cowboy Center: 2.6 mi
- Rock Hall: 3.9 mi
- Grist Mill Museum: 4.0 mi
- King Manor Museum: 4.4 mi
- The Floral Park Historical Society Museum & Archives: 4.4 mi
Attractions
- JFK: 2.9 mi
- Welcome Center: 6.4 mi
- Forest Park Carousel: 6.8 mi
- Wetland & Woodland Garden: 7.5 mi
- Circle Garden: 7.6 mi
Beaches
- Hicks Beach: 5.4 mi
- Sun and Surf Beach Club: 5.5 mi
- Atlantic Beach: 5.5 mi
- Harbor Isle Beach: 5.6 mi
- East Atlantic Beach: 5.9 mi
Peaks: 47
- Queens High Point: 6.4 mi
- Maspeth Plateau: 9.7 mi
- Harbor Hill: 10.5 mi
- Laurel Hill: 10.8 mi
- Willink Hill: 12.0 mi
Picnic sites: 31
- Picnic Area D: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Area C: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Area F: 1.4 mi
- Picnic Area G: 1.5 mi
- Picnic Area B: 1.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Coogan's Bluff: 15.7 mi
- Palisades: 16.6 mi
- Palisades: 16.7 mi
- Palisades: 17.0 mi
- Palisades: 19.0 mi
Lighthouses: 10
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 13.9 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 14.7 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 16.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.9 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Binnen Falls: 12.1 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 12.3 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 12.4 mi
- The Loch: 14.8 mi
- The Falls: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 18.9 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:48 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Queens/Jamaica · 4 mi
- Rockville Centre · 5 mi
- Garden City · 6 mi
- Queens/Forest Park · 6 mi
- Hempstead · 7 mi
- Mineola · 8 mi
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