- Elevation, modelled
- 39 m
- Tallest summit within 24.7 miles
- Sugar Loaf229 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway20.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5825, -74.1360
Buck’s Hollow is a attraction in New York, at a modelled 39 m. Sugar Loaf stands 229 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Heyerdahl Ruins, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Buck’s Hollow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Loaf | WNW 303° | 229 m | 24.7 mi |
| Gillespie Hill | NW 306° | 217 m | 24.0 mi |
| Mount Kemble | WNW 302° | 215 m | 23.9 mi |
| Blachleys Hill | WNW 299° | 204 m | 24.6 mi |
| Kinneys Hill | NW 309° | 180 m | 23.5 mi |
| Stony Hill | NNW 340° | 179 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | NNW 329° | 175 m | 15.4 mi |
| Second Watchung Mountain | W 274° | 168 m | 21.8 mi |
- 20.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 21.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 24.0 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Heyerdahl Ruins: 0.2 mi
- New York City Farm Colony: 0.9 mi
- Jurassic Park: 1.6 mi
- Carousel for All Children: 1.9 mi
- Billiou-Stillwell-Perine House: 2.0 mi
Museums
- Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art: 0.4 mi
- Transportation Museum: 0.9 mi
- Historical Museum: 0.9 mi
- The Peter Houseman House: 2.3 mi
- The Scott-Edwards House: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Carriage Manufactory: 0.9 mi
- Site of 1st County Courthouse: 0.9 mi
- Barn Foundation: 1.0 mi
- First County Jail: 1.0 mi
- Historic Stone Chimney: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Todt Hill: 1.7 mi
- Emerson Hill: 2.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 3.6 mi
- Fox Hills: 3.8 mi
- Park Hill: 3.8 mi
Beaches
- New Dorp Beach: 2.5 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 2.5 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 2.5 mi
- Midland Beach: 2.8 mi
- South Beach: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Fallkill Falls: 10.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 10.4 mi
- Binnen Falls: 10.4 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 14.1 mi
- Hobble Falls: 14.1 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 10.9 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 10.9 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 11.4 mi
- North Tower: 15.1 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 6.9 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 7.0 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 17.6 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.9 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 7.3 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 14.8 mi
- Raritan Landing: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Staten Island · 1 mi
- Bayonne · 6 mi
- Linden · 6 mi
- Elizabeth · 7 mi
- Rahway · 8 mi
- Woodbridge · 8 mi
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