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Special Delivery

Special Delivery from directly overhead

Special Delivery is an artwork in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 34 m. Bald Mountain stands 351 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Van Neste Square Memorial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.97940, -74.11673

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Van Neste Square Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Graydon Pool: 0.5 mi
  • Leuning Park: 0.6 mi
  • Lower Faber Field: 1.0 mi
  • Children's Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
  • World War I Centennial Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Waldwick 9/11 Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • Old Waldwick School Bell: 2.4 mi
  • Lafayette Memorial: 3.4 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 4.1 mi
Gardens
  • Community Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Speert Green: 4.9 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 5.0 mi
  • South Rock Garden: 7.8 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
Attractions
Peaks
Artworks
Beaches
  • Crystal Lake Beach Club: 7.4 mi
  • Lionshead Lake Beach: 7.5 mi
  • East Beach: 7.6 mi
  • West Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Pines Lake West Beach: 8.0 mi
Cliffs
  • Thor: 9.2 mi
  • Sir Maginot Drop: 9.3 mi
  • Wooden Bridge: 9.4 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 9.4 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 9.5 mi
Picnic sites: 24
  • Area C: 2.3 mi
  • Area B: 2.3 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
  • Two Field Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Great Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 5.6 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Lighthouses: 3
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 18.0 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 18.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Special Delivery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainNNW 336°351 m10.7 mi
Ramapo TorneNNW 349°341 m12.1 mi
Carris HillWNW 294°341 m12.3 mi
High MountainNW 321°337 m9.7 mi
North CapeNNW 331°332 m10.9 mi
Herman HillNNW 334°328 m10.4 mi
Horse Stable MountainN 3°325 m12.9 mi
Drag HillNNW 329°323 m9.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2519:5120:33
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:1915:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313241516271767466554535

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6873827993

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