- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Todt Hill125 m · 13.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bronx River Parkway27.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4330, -73.9879
Nike Missile is a attraction in New Jersey, at a modelled 1 m. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. Bronx River Parkway passes 28 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nike Missile. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todt Hill | NNW 330° | 125 m | 13.3 mi |
| Crawford Hill | WSW 255° | 120 m | 10.8 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | WSW 255° | 106 m | 10.1 mi |
| Beacon Hill | WSW 253° | 82 m | 13.1 mi |
| Throck Morton Hill | SW 219° | 81 m | 16.1 mi |
| Cranberry Hill | SW 216° | 74 m | 14.5 mi |
| Lippincort Hill | SSW 211° | 72 m | 14.3 mi |
| Highlands of Navesink | SSW 195° | 71 m | 2.4 mi |
- 27.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 29.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Nike Missile: 0.0 mi
- Seabright Beach: 5.0 mi
- Endeavor: 9.7 mi
- Happy Fishing: 9.7 mi
- Samba Balloon Ride: 9.7 mi
Historic sites
- Nike Missile Launch Site NY-56: 0.1 mi
- Nike Missile Silo Area: 0.2 mi
- Halyburton Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Former Balloon Hangar: 1.3 mi
- Battery Arrowsmith: 1.4 mi
Beaches
- Beach E: 0.4 mi
- FIshing Beach: 0.5 mi
- Beach D: 0.6 mi
- Beach C: 1.2 mi
- Gravelly Point Beach: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Spermaceti Cove Life Boat Station: 2.5 mi
- Atlantic Highlands Historica: 2.8 mi
- Allen House: 8.5 mi
- Eatontown Historical Museum: 9.5 mi
- Vietnam Era Museum and Education Center: 10.3 mi
Peaks: 32
- Highlands of Navesink: 2.4 mi
- Garrett Hill: 5.1 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 10.1 mi
- Crawford Hill: 10.8 mi
- Sugar Loaf Hill: 11.6 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 2.1 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 2.1 mi
- North Tower: 2.5 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 2.5 mi
- South Tower: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Fallkill Falls: 15.8 mi
- Binnen Falls: 15.8 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.8 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Barber: 15.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Keansburg · 7 mi
- Staten Island · 13 mi
- Perth Amboy · 15 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 16 mi
- Old Bridge · 17 mi
- Bayonne · 18 mi
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