Alfred E. Sanders Memorial
Alfred E. Sanders Memorial is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 52 m. Mount Rose stands 126 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Sanders Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 11 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- granite
- Inscription
- Sanders Park Dedicated to the memory of Alfred E. (Fred) Sanders
How to reach it
- 11.5 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 19.6 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 25.8 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Monmouth County Historical Association: 0.4 mi
- Craig House: 1.7 mi
- Oakley Farmhouse: 1.9 mi
- Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County: 2.0 mi
- Monmouth Museum: 8.7 mi
- Karl Jansky Monument: 9.4 mi
- Eagles: 10.8 mi
- Bust of Franklin D. Roosevelt: 11.0 mi
- Schuchardt's Holiday House: 11.1 mi
- Bust of Count Basie "The Kid from Red Bank": 12.2 mi
- Wall Stadium Speedway: 10.2 mi
- Holmdel Horn Antenna: 10.3 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 10.4 mi
- The Four Winds: 11.5 mi
- Discovery Bay: 11.6 mi
- Sanders Park: 0.0 mi
- Hall of Records Park: 0.1 mi
- Columbia Triumphant Park: 0.1 mi
- Forman Park: 0.2 mi
- Corp. Jame Gere Park: 0.2 mi
- Turkey Swamp Park: 4.6 mi
- Mannino Park: 11.1 mi
- Tatum Park: 11.2 mi
- Keystone Park: 11.7 mi
- Bellhaven Nature Area: 11.8 mi
- Songbird Native Grass/Wildflower Mixture Panel: 2.3 mi
- Native Grass Mixture Panel: 2.3 mi
- All Perennial Wildflower Mixture Panel: 2.3 mi
- Northern Wildflower Mixture Panel: 2.3 mi
- Native Short Grass Mixture Panel: 2.3 mi
- Columbia Triumphant: 0.1 mi
- Gere Park: 0.2 mi
- Freehold WWII Honor Roll Memorial Monument: 0.3 mi
- Monmouth Battle Monument: 0.4 mi
- Korean War Monument: 0.4 mi
- Turkey Swamp Park: 4.5 mi
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 12.5 mi
- Cliffwood Beach: 13.6 mi
- Seidler's Beach: 13.6 mi
- Seidler Beach: 13.8 mi
- Throck Morton Hill: 5.0 mi
- Stone Hill: 6.1 mi
- Cranberry Hill: 6.5 mi
- Pine Hill: 7.6 mi
- Sugar Loaf Hill: 7.7 mi
- Thompson Grove Park: 3.5 mi
- Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Catering Area: 12.4 mi
- Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 13.3 mi
- Chick-fil-A Fan Zone: 13.5 mi
- Power House: 17.9 mi
- South Tower: 17.9 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 17.9 mi
- North Tower: 17.9 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 20.0 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 12.1 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 19.6 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 19.7 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 20.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 20.8 mi
- Barber: 18.8 mi
- Raritan Landing: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alfred E. Sanders Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rose | WNW 288° | 126 m | 24.8 mi |
| Crawford Hill | NNE 27° | 120 m | 10.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | WSW 257° | 110 m | 7.6 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | NNE 30° | 106 m | 10.8 mi |
| Tenmile Run Mountain | NW 304° | 92 m | 20.7 mi |
| Rocky Hill | WNW 292° | 92 m | 21.9 mi |
| Beacon Hill | NNE 18° | 82 m | 8.5 mi |
| Throck Morton Hill | E 96° | 81 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 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 | 35 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freehold-marlboro, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12175410410
Day trips start here
- Freehold · 0 mi
- Englishtown · 5 mi
- Manalapan · 6 mi
- Old Bridge · 10 mi
- Jackson Township · 12 mi
- Hightstown · 13 mi
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