- Elevation, modelled
- 107 m
- Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
- Mount Freedom341 m · 16.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway17.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7680, -74.2806
Prairie Dog is a attraction in New Jersey, at a modelled 107 m. Mount Freedom stands 341 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Plains, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Prairie Dog. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Freedom | WNW 288° | 341 m | 16.3 mi |
| Fugawe Ridge | NNW 333° | 335 m | 15.8 mi |
| Calais Mountain | WNW 284° | 334 m | 16.4 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | WNW 297° | 295.7 m | 12.4 mi |
| Stony Brook Mountains | NNW 340° | 289 m | 15.1 mi |
| Rock Pear Mountain | NNW 337° | 289 m | 15.3 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | NNW 336° | 283 m | 14.0 mi |
| Union Hill | WNW 296° | 277 m | 13.9 mi |
- 17.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 21.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 24.1 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 24.9 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Great Plains: 0.0 mi
- Animal Ambassadors: 0.1 mi
- Bear Country: 0.1 mi
- Australian Outback: 0.1 mi
- Amazing Asia: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Mayapple Hill: 0.5 mi
- Nook Hill: 2.6 mi
- Stony Hill: 3.6 mi
- Riker Hill: 3.8 mi
- Eifall: 7.1 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial: 2.1 mi
- 9/11 Search And Rescue Dogs: 3.3 mi
- 9/11: 3.3 mi
- 9/11: 3.3 mi
- Michael Leo Delahunty: 3.3 mi
Museums
- Durand Hedden House & Garden Association: 2.3 mi
- 1978 Maplewood Arts Center: 3.3 mi
- Jersey Explorer Children's Museum: 3.8 mi
- Montclair Art Museum: 4.6 mi
- Imagine That!!!: 5.2 mi
Beaches: 53
- Flamingo: 0.0 mi
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 9.4 mi
- West Beach: 11.8 mi
- Island Beach: 11.9 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Hobble Falls: 1.2 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 1.3 mi
- Seele: 9.5 mi
- Great Falls: 11.5 mi
- Boonton Falls: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 7.3 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 13.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 14.4 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Feltville Historic District: 8.2 mi
- Barber: 16.4 mi
- New City Village: 18.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 20.1 mi
- Monksville: 24.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 13.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Essex County · 2 mi
- The Oranges · 2 mi
- Maplewood · 3 mi
- Short Hills · 3 mi
- Gateway · 5 mi
- Montclair · 5 mi
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