- Elevation, modelled
- 155 m
- Tallest summit within 19.0 miles
- High Point551 m · 13.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Western Highlands Scenic Byway9.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 41.1314, -74.7162
Founder's Park is a garden in New Jersey, at a modelled 155 m. High Point stands 551 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Snook Agricultural Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Founder's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | NNE 12° | 551 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sunrise Mountain | N 358° | 500 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Mohican | WSW 245° | 480 m | 18.8 mi |
| Bald Hill | NW 319° | 468 m | 18.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | WNW 302° | 467 m | 17.4 mi |
| Little Bald Hill | NW 305° | 461 m | 17.0 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | W 270° | 454 m | 7.7 mi |
| Bald Barren | WNW 297° | 452 m | 17.8 mi |
- 9.7 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 17.1 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 21.2 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 24.3 mi off the Delaware River Valley
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 15 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 17 mi
- Lifting Rocks Overlook · 20 mi
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sussex County Fairgrounds: 0.1 mi
- Branchburg Park: 2.1 mi
- Hampton Township Park: 2.8 mi
- Kemah Lake Small Beach: 4.0 mi
- Memory Park: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Smiths Hill: 3.7 mi
- Sunrise Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Sterling Hill: 6.5 mi
- Mine Hill: 6.8 mi
- Blue Mountain: 7.0 mi
Historic sites
- 911 Memorial: 5.0 mi
- U.S. Army: 5.4 mi
- Defenders of the Union: 5.4 mi
- Old Newton Burial Ground: 5.5 mi
- Eagle Monument: 5.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Blair Creek Preserve: 11.6 mi
- Dark Moon Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Frelinghuysen Forest Preserve: 12.4 mi
- McDonald Marsh Preserve: 12.5 mi
- Pochuck Mountain Sanctuary: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 57
- Horse Show Area: 0.1 mi
- Agricultural Area: 0.1 mi
- Outdoor Entertainment Area: 0.1 mi
- Family Entertainment Area: 0.1 mi
- Japanese Sika Deer: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 52
- Kittattiny Beach: 5.1 mi
- Kittatinny Lake Beach: 5.1 mi
- Stokes Beach: 5.7 mi
- Beach 11B: 7.5 mi
- Beach 11A: 7.6 mi
Waterfalls: 36
- Tillman Falls: 7.7 mi
- Silver Spray Waterfall: 8.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.0 mi
- Lower Indian Ladder Falls: 10.7 mi
- Tumbling Waters: 10.8 mi
Museums: 31
- Snook Agricultural Museum: 0.0 mi
- Sterling Hill Mining Museum: 6.7 mi
- Franklin Mineral Museum Inc: 6.8 mi
- Franklin Heritage Museum: 6.8 mi
- Old Schoolhouse and Firehouse Museum: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 23
- Buffalo Statue: 5.6 mi
- Glass Tentacles: 8.3 mi
- Rock Maze: 16.2 mi
- Wine and Design Warwick: 19.2 mi
- Red M&M: 19.3 mi
Gardens: 22
- The Smith-Harker Community Garden: 11.4 mi
- Mount Olive Community Garden: 19.0 mi
- Vickery Community Garden: 19.7 mi
- Denville Community Gardens: 20.5 mi
- Rain Garden: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Toms Creek Recreation Site: 12.5 mi
- Gourmet Gallery Outdoor Seating: 16.4 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 19.0 mi
- Hialeah Recreation Site: 20.8 mi
- Pecks Pond Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Pike Rock: 6.8 mi
- The Cliff: 12.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 20.9 mi
- Indian Head: 23.7 mi
- Indian Ladder: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Eshback: 10.5 mi
- Conashaugh: 11.9 mi
- Waterloo Village: 15.1 mi
- New City Village: 18.5 mi
- Monksville: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Pike Welcome Center: 15.7 mi
- Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 17.1 mi
- Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 17.2 mi
- Rest area: 22.0 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 24.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Artesian Spring: 7.5 mi
- Fountain of Youth: 13.8 mi
- Boiling Spring: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:54 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newton, 6 mi away.
- American Black Bear6 obs
- white clover5 obs
- wild bergamot5 obs
- red columbine4 obs
- Japanese barberry4 obs
- purple-flowered raspberry4 obs
- Silver-spotted Skipper4 obs
- early meadow-rue4 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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