Artwork · New Jersey
Fish
Fish is an artwork in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Watnong Mountain stands 296 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Drotar Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
How to reach it
Coordinates40.64577, -74.20759
- 19.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 21.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 21.9 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Drotar Park: 0.1 mi
- Mattano Park: 0.2 mi
- Williams Field: 0.5 mi
- O'Brien Park: 0.8 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Waterfront Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Fish: 0.2 mi
- Enough: 2.7 mi
- One Man's Search: 2.7 mi
- Park Avenue Tulips: 2.7 mi
- Rosaleen Looking at Jim: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Belcher Ogden Mansion: 1.2 mi
- Bonnel House Historical Museum: 1.2 mi
- Liberty Hall Museum: 2.4 mi
- The Peter Houseman House: 4.3 mi
- The Scott-Edwards House: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Stone Mercedes 240D: 1.7 mi
- Memorial to All Vietnam Veterans: 3.7 mi
- Lamonaco Perry Memorial: 3.7 mi
- O'Neill Point: 4.3 mi
- Willowbrook Mile Memorial (Milestone 6): 4.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Arlington Marsh Park: 1.7 mi
- Mariner's Marsh Park: 1.8 mi
- Forest Grove: 2.2 mi
- Graniteville Swamp Park: 2.3 mi
- Pralls Island: 2.6 mi
Gardens
- Mariners Harbor Houses Farm: 2.5 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Reflection Garden: 2.6 mi
- Greenbelt Native Plant Center: 3.7 mi
- Joe Holzka Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- Gary Lapelusa Landscaping LLC: 4.6 mi
Attractions
- Carousel for All Children: 3.9 mi
- New York City Farm Colony: 5.1 mi
- Heyerdahl Ruins: 5.6 mi
- Buck’s Hollow: 5.8 mi
- Staten Island Boat Graveyard: 6.1 mi
Peaks
- Todt Hill: 5.8 mi
- Emerson Hill: 6.5 mi
- Signal Hill: 6.6 mi
- Park Hill: 7.0 mi
- Fox Hills: 7.2 mi
Beaches
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 7.9 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 8.1 mi
- New Dorp Beach: 8.2 mi
- Midland Beach: 8.2 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Linden Airport mini-park: 3.0 mi
- The Park: 5.7 mi
- Freedom Field: 8.6 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Hawk Hill: 8.3 mi
- Palisades: 10.9 mi
- Palisades: 13.0 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 14.8 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Hemlock Falls: 8.4 mi
- Hobble Falls: 8.4 mi
- Seele: 10.4 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 12.4 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 12.6 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 10.8 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 16.7 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 16.7 mi
- North Tower: 20.8 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 6.7 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 6.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 13.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 15.4 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 8.4 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 9.7 mi
- Raritan Landing: 16.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 8.7 mi
- Boiling Spring: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Fish. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watnong Mountain | NW 313° | 295.7 m | 20.5 mi |
| Union Hill | NW 312° | 277 m | 21.9 mi |
| Sheep Hill | NNW 331° | 276 m | 21.6 mi |
| Trowbridge Mountain | NW 308° | 274 m | 21.6 mi |
| Tourne | NNW 327° | 273 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mine Mountain | WNW 284° | 251 m | 21.5 mi |
| Blueberry Ridge | WNW 300° | 243 m | 22.0 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | WNW 298° | 229 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Liberty Intl AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12376773862
Day trips start here
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Fish.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.