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Peck Beach

Peck Beach from directly overhead

Peck Beach is a beach in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Muskee Hill stands 19 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Castle Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Pine Barrens Byway passes 8.2 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

beach in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States

Wikidata Q49322494, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.24650, -74.61238

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sand Castle Park: 0.3 mi
  • 52nd Street Park: 1.7 mi
  • Mark Soifer Park: 2.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
  • John F Kennedy Park: 4.2 mi
Attractions
  • Johnny B. Goode: 2.4 mi
  • Longport Welcome Sign: 6.6 mi
  • Lucy the Elephant: 7.4 mi
  • Dennis Township Museum & History Center: 11.7 mi
  • Bob's Garden Center Christmas Display: 11.9 mi
Historic sites: 33
Museums: 23
  • Discovery Seashell Museum: 1.0 mi
  • Ocean City Historical Museum: 2.1 mi
  • U.S. Life Saving Station 30: 3.5 mi
  • Endicott-Reardon Family Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Longport Historical Society: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 18
Nature reserves: 15
  • Strathmere Natural Area: 3.6 mi
  • Meadow View Marsh: 6.6 mi
  • Tribeca Island Nature Reserve: 7.4 mi
  • Juice Island: 8.4 mi
  • MacNamara Wildlife Management Area: 9.5 mi
Artworks: 12
  • Phillis: 12.1 mi
  • Phil: 12.1 mi
  • Humpty Dumpty: 12.2 mi
  • Rub-a-Dub-Dub: 12.2 mi
  • Moby Dick the Whale: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 8
Picnic sites: 3
  • Cape May Parkway Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
  • Caldwell Picnic Site: 3.6 mi
  • Estell Manor Park: 14.1 mi
Lighthouses: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Potato Island: 18.1 mi
  • Muskee Hill: 18.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Covered Bridge: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Muskee HillWNW 284°19 m18.6 mi
Potato IslandSW 232°2 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3519:11
June solstice05:3319:4920:29
September equinox06:4718:2218:57
December solstice07:1515:5716:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373844536273787771604941

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Margate, 9 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Middle Thorofare, Ocean Drive bridge, NJ, 3 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357727150

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