Courtyard
Courtyard is a garden in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Schooleys Mountain stands 364 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Perennial Garden, a garden 0.3 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Central Jersey College Prep Charter School
- Access
- Permitted
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 21.6 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
- 22.5 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 25.2 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 22 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 23 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 23 mi
- South Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Perennial Garden: 0.3 mi
- Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- Duke Farms Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Franklin Park Garden Cooperative: 5.0 mi
- East Millstone Park: 1.1 mi
- Haran Ave Park: 1.9 mi
- These Liberty Trees Monument & Park: 2.0 mi
- Cooper Street Park: 2.1 mi
- Memorial Street Park: 2.2 mi
- Franklin Township 9/11 Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Veteran's War Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Old Stone Arch Bridge: 3.8 mi
- War Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Battle of Bound Brook Monument: 4.0 mi
- Six Mile Run Reservoir Site: 2.6 mi
- Negri-Nepote Native Grassland Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Duke Farms: 4.6 mi
- Washington Valley Park West: 5.6 mi
- John Clyde Memorial Native Grassland Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Giant Cow: 2.7 mi
- Farnese Bull Statue: 3.9 mi
- The Lost Boys Statues: 4.6 mi
- Quaternion II: 5.2 mi
- Quaternion I: 5.2 mi
- Van Veghten House: 3.2 mi
- Van Horne House: 3.4 mi
- Abraham Staats House: 3.5 mi
- Eagles Nest Museum: 4.7 mi
- Firemen's Museuem: 4.8 mi
- First Watchung Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Bunker Hill: 5.6 mi
- Tenmile Run Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Second Watchung Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Sourland Mountain: 9.0 mi
- East Jersey Olde Towne Village: 4.7 mi
- Devil's Tree: 8.1 mi
- Monster Mini Golf: 9.5 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Brick Water Tower: 11.2 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Reading Room: 11.5 mi
- Inman Park Picnic Grove: 3.6 mi
- Grove 1: 7.4 mi
- Grove 2: 7.5 mi
- Open Grove: 7.6 mi
- Grove 3A: 7.7 mi
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 16.4 mi
- Paul's Beach: 16.7 mi
- Laurence Harbor Beach: 17.3 mi
- Robinsons Beach: 17.4 mi
- Krogh Beach: 17.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 5.0 mi
- Seele: 13.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 20.0 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 21.9 mi
- Hobble Falls: 21.9 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 11.6 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 13.9 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.2 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 5.4 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 14.9 mi
- Barber: 16.2 mi
- Hawk Hill: 20.7 mi
- Washington's Rock: 22.7 mi
- Old Quarry: 22.8 mi
- Tulip Springs: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Courtyard. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schooleys Mountain | NNW 331° | 364 m | 24.9 mi |
| Mount Freedom | N 358° | 341 m | 22.6 mi |
| Calais Mountain | N 357° | 334 m | 21.4 mi |
| Fox Hill | NW 320° | 314 m | 19.7 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | N 9° | 295.7 m | 23.5 mi |
| Seward Hill | NNW 343° | 289 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mount Kipp | WNW 303° | 289 m | 22.5 mi |
| Hell Mountain | NW 315° | 288 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:52 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Brunswick 3 SE, 8 mi away.
- Great Blue Heron65 obs
- Sandhill Crane58 obs
- Huron Skipper58 obs
- American Robin42 obs
- Canada Goose38 obs
- Slaty Skimmer38 obs
- Western Honey Bee35 obs
- Blue Dasher35 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1241191823
Day trips start here
- Manville · 2 mi
- Somerset County · 4 mi
- Somerset · 4 mi
- Somerville · 4 mi
- Belle Mead · 6 mi
- Bridgewater · 6 mi
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