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Gravelly Point Beach

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Gravelly Point Beach from directly overhead

Gravelly Point Beach is a beach in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Huddy Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 29 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.40838, -73.99484

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Beaches
  • Beach C: 1.0 mi
  • Beach B: 1.0 mi
  • Beach D: 1.3 mi
  • Highlands Beach: 1.4 mi
  • Beach E: 1.5 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens
  • Rain Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Parterre (Rose Garden): 7.1 mi
  • Composting Demo: 7.2 mi
  • Bonsai Display: 7.2 mi
  • Display Garden: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 49
Peaks: 29
Picnic sites: 20
  • Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 17.0 mi
  • Linden Airport mini-park: 19.3 mi
  • Picnic Peninsula: 19.8 mi
  • Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Fallkill Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Palisades: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Todt HillNNW125 m14.7 mi
Crawford HillW120 m10.1 mi
Telegraph HillW106 m9.4 mi
Beacon HillW82 m12.3 mi
Throck Morton HillSW81 m14.5 mi
Cranberry HillSW74 m12.9 mi
Lippincort HillSSW72 m12.6 mi
Highlands of NavesinkSSW71 m0.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2719:4920:30
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1615:5016:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333541506069757468564638
Precip in4.23.34.33.94.14.34.46.34.34.73.84.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Branch-oakhurst, 8 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Highlands, Route 36 bridge, NJ, 1 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1421603142

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