- Elevation, modelled
- 129 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Buck Mountain378 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway12.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8642, -74.2077
Sir Maginot Drop is a cliff in New Jersey, at a modelled 129 m. Buck Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Thor, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Sir Maginot Drop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mountain | NNW 330° | 378 m | 15.5 mi |
| Carris Hill | NNW 334° | 341 m | 14.5 mi |
| High Mountain | N 355° | 337 m | 15.6 mi |
| Fugawe Ridge | WNW 304° | 335 m | 13.3 mi |
| Torne Mountain | NNW 328° | 305 m | 14.1 mi |
| Twin Hill | N 356° | 304 m | 14.5 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | W 266° | 295.7 m | 14.9 mi |
| Wyanokie High Point | NNW 335° | 293 m | 15.0 mi |
- 12.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 17.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 22.0 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Cliffs
- Thor: 0.1 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 0.1 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 0.2 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 0.3 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Student Center Quad: 0.5 mi
- Alumni Green: 0.6 mi
- Science Quad: 0.6 mi
- Chapin Hall Quad: 0.6 mi
- Machuga Heights: 0.7 mi
Museums
- The Yogi Berra Museum: 0.7 mi
- Hamilton House Museum: 0.9 mi
- Montclair Art Museum: 3.3 mi
- Paterson Museum: 3.7 mi
- Nutley Museum: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Eifall: 0.8 mi
- Garret Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Stony Hill: 4.1 mi
- Packanack Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Toms Point: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Mills Reservation: 0.9 mi
- Hilltop Reservation: 2.7 mi
- Eagle Rock Reservation: 4.1 mi
- The Glen: 4.5 mi
- Prospect Park: 6.2 mi
Gardens
- Presby Memorial Iris Gardens: 0.9 mi
- Brookdale Park Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
- Clifton Beautification Committee Garden: 2.5 mi
- Van Vleck House and Gardens: 2.9 mi
- Verona Park Children's Garden: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Colin McNeil: 1.2 mi
- M5 Light Tank: 1.4 mi
- John Arthur Nigra/Arthur Henry Nigra: 1.4 mi
- James J. Nash: 1.4 mi
- The Morris Canal/Time Capsule: 1.4 mi
Artworks
- Elk Statue: 2.3 mi
- Tug of War: 2.4 mi
- Venus and Adonis: 2.4 mi
- Peace Offering: 2.4 mi
- Resettlement: 2.4 mi
Attractions
- Willowbrook Mini Golf: 2.9 mi
- Brighton Asylum: 3.4 mi
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 6.6 mi
- T-Bowl Lanes: 7.2 mi
- American Flag Rock: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 59
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 5.1 mi
- East Beach: 5.6 mi
- West Beach: 5.6 mi
- Flamingo: 7.7 mi
- Lionshead Lake Beach: 8.1 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Picnic and Grill: 3.3 mi
- Lafayette Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
- Dog Run Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- Two Field Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Rea House Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Great Falls: 3.9 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 6.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 8.1 mi
- Hobble Falls: 8.9 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 8.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 2.3 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 9.7 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 21.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- New City Village: 14.5 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 15.7 mi
- Monksville: 18.6 mi
- Barber: 23.2 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 13.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 24.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 25.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 8.7 mi
- Boiling Spring: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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