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Grounds For Sculpture

Grounds For Sculpture from directly overhead

Grounds For Sculpture is an attraction in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Round Mountain stands 186 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is God Bless America, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 2.9 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

non-profit organization in the USA

Dates from 1992.

Wikidata Q4613636, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.23507, -74.71913

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • God Bless America: 0.0 mi
  • Bull #5: 0.0 mi
  • Arcs in Disorder: 4 Arcs x 5: 0.0 mi
  • Bull #4: 0.0 mi
  • Asa with Dog: 0.1 mi
Museums
Parks
  • Farmingdale Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bromley Park: 0.6 mi
  • Mulberry Street Park: 1.0 mi
  • Garfield Avenue Park: 1.1 mi
  • St. Joes Ave Park: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Attractions
Gardens: 43
  • Water Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Acer Courtyard: 0.1 mi
  • Fairgrounds Gardens: 0.2 mi
  • Capital City Farm: 1.8 mi
  • Chambers/Locust Garden: 1.8 mi
Peaks: 32
Picnic sites: 20
  • Student Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
  • Alumni Grove: 3.9 mi
  • Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 6.4 mi
  • General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 9.4 mi
  • Shaded Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Old Quarry: 14.1 mi
  • Washington's Rock: 14.3 mi
  • Devil's Tea Table: 24.0 mi
  • lower waterfall ledge: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Gold Run: 4.9 mi
  • High Falls: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Kerr Spring: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Turkey Swamp Park: 22.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grounds For Sculpture. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainNNW 344°186 m23.9 mi
Plumstead HillWNW 296°174 m22.2 mi
Sourland MountainN 359°171 m16.0 mi
Buckingham MountainWNW 288°158 m17.9 mi
Baldpate MountainNW 309°146 m10.4 mi
Strawberry HillWNW 303°143 m11.1 mi
Solebury MountainWNW 297°142 m15.5 mi
Goat HillWNW 304°138 m13.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3519:11
June solstice05:3019:5220:33
September equinox06:4718:2218:58
December solstice07:1915:5316:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536271767467564537
Precip in3.32.64.03.64.04.44.44.24.13.83.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trenton-mercer AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/658462247

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