- Elevation, modelled
- 156 m
- Tallest summit within 8.6 miles
- Bearfort Mountain445 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Western Highlands Scenic Byway9.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0712, -74.3235
Rain Garden is a garden in New Jersey, at a modelled 156 m. Bearfort Mountain stands 445 m to the northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Ball Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Rain Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearfort Mountain | NW 323° | 445 m | 5.9 mi |
| Buck Mountain | WSW 242° | 378 m | 1.8 mi |
| Copperas Mountain | WSW 242° | 373 m | 8.3 mi |
| Big Beech Mountain | NNE 13° | 365 m | 6.8 mi |
| Kanouse Mountain | WSW 248° | 361 m | 5.5 mi |
| Assiniwikam Mountain | WSW 255° | 360 m | 0.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 62° | 351 m | 7.3 mi |
| West Brook Mountain | NW 319° | 347 m | 2.5 mi |
- 9.8 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 20.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 26.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 28.4 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 12 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ball Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Wyanokie High Point: 0.7 mi
- Assiniwikam Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Saddle Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Little Windbeam: 1.2 mi
Attractions
- Roomy Mine: 0.6 mi
- Balanced Rock: 0.7 mi
- Blue Mine: 0.9 mi
- Lockheed Constellation: 4.2 mi
- Great Oak Tree: 5.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Tory Rocks Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Jerry Wyckoff Natural Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Highlands Meadow: 4.2 mi
- Apple Acres: 4.4 mi
- Apshawa Preserve: 4.4 mi
Parks
- Addice Park: 2.4 mi
- town-owned public land: 2.5 mi
- town-owned property: 2.7 mi
- Back Beach Park: 3.1 mi
- Pioneer Park/ Painted Forest: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- Water Tower for Van Slyke Castle: 3.6 mi
- Swimming Pool: 3.6 mi
- Van Slyke Castle Ruins: 3.7 mi
- Former Lion Enclosure: 3.9 mi
- Camp Tamarack Ruins: 4.3 mi
Museums
- Butler Museum: 4.7 mi
- Oakland Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Schuyler-Colfax House Historic House Museum: 6.2 mi
- Pequannock Township Museum: 7.3 mi
- Wayne Van Riper Hopper Musuem: 7.7 mi
Gardens
- Horsechestnut Collection: 5.7 mi
- Tree Peony Garden: 5.7 mi
- Pinetum: 5.7 mi
- Lilac Garden: 5.7 mi
- Summer Garden: 5.7 mi
Artworks
- Four Continents Statues: 5.7 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 5.7 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 5.7 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 5.7 mi
- Swan Boy: 5.8 mi
Cliffs
- Eagle Cliff: 8.0 mi
- Party Wall: 9.5 mi
- Vulnerability Corner: 9.5 mi
- Crumbling Under Pressure: 9.5 mi
- Gravitas Wall: 9.5 mi
Beaches: 59
- Crystal Lake Beach Club: 5.1 mi
- Sunny Ridge Beach: 5.8 mi
- Pines Lake West Beach: 6.1 mi
- Lionshead Lake Beach: 7.4 mi
- Upper Greenwood Lake Beach: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Reservable Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
- Duck Pond Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
- Rea House Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Two Field Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Kakiat Park: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Chikahoki Falls: 1.9 mi
- Otter Hole: 2.2 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 5.4 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 6.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 8.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Monksville: 3.8 mi
- New City Village: 5.1 mi
- Doodletown: 23.0 mi
- Waterloo Village: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.7 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 22.9 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 23.6 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 24.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Boiling Spring: 13.3 mi
- Tulip Springs: 21.9 mi
- Artesian Spring: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
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 | 29 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanaque Raymond DAM, 2 mi away.
- Eastern Pricklypear55 obs
- mountain laurel54 obs
- Fowler's Toad36 obs
- Japanese barberry34 obs
- Common Five-lined Skink30 obs
- chestnut oak30 obs
- American cancer-root28 obs
- rock harlequin28 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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