Camp Merritt Memorial Monument
Camp Merritt Memorial Monument is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Herman Hill stands 328 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Christopher W. DeAngelis Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 2.6 miles off.
The story
Park in New Jersey, United States of America, United States of America.
Wikidata Q5027414, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 2.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 6.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 17.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 29.6 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Christopher W. DeAngelis Park: 0.6 mi
- Cranford Park: 0.7 mi
- Roosevelt Common: 0.7 mi
- Hickory Park: 0.8 mi
- Linden Park: 1.0 mi
- Tenafly Historic Railroad Station: 1.3 mi
- Trevor Park: 4.3 mi
- Stumpery: 4.9 mi
- Temple of Love: 4.9 mi
- Cherry Bowl: 5.0 mi
- African Art Museum at the SMA: 2.3 mi
- Hiram Bauvelt Wildlife Art Museum: 3.3 mi
- Historic New Bridge Landing: 3.4 mi
- Hudson River Museum: 4.3 mi
- Glyndor Gallery: 4.5 mi
- Huylers Beach: 2.9 mi
- Canoe Beach: 3.7 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 4.2 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 4.5 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 5.1 mi
- Beechwood Park: 3.7 mi
- Westchester Lenoir Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 6.1 mi
- Pulver's Woods: 6.2 mi
- Ravensdale Woods: 6.4 mi
- Water Music: 3.8 mi
- Obra1: 4.0 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 4.1 mi
- Saint Anthony Holding Baby Jesus: 4.7 mi
- Henry Hudson: 5.0 mi
- Bronx High Point: 4.8 mi
- Tetards Hill: 5.1 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 5.2 mi
- Vault Hill: 5.3 mi
- Inwood Hill: 5.3 mi
- Pure Love Organic Farms: 4.9 mi
- PS24 Garden: 5.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 5.1 mi
- Leonia Library Reading Garden: 5.4 mi
- Saint-Guilhem Cloister: 5.7 mi
- The Palisades: 3.0 mi
- Palisades: 3.8 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Thor: 13.1 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 13.2 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Monument: 1.0 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Ice House: 1.6 mi
- Alpine Stone Clock Tower: 2.3 mi
- New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company: 2.6 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 3.1 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Area B: 6.4 mi
- Area C: 6.4 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 9.6 mi
- The Loch: 10.1 mi
- Great Falls: 10.8 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 11.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 13.2 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 14.9 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 13.2 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 13.9 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 15.1 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 23.2 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 24.5 mi
- Monksville: 21.0 mi
- New City Village: 22.4 mi
- Doodletown: 24.8 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 8.6 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 12.7 mi
- Tulip Springs: 20.9 mi
- Boiling Spring: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Camp Merritt Memorial Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Hill | NW 315° | 328 m | 16.8 mi |
| Drag Hill | NW 312° | 323 m | 16.3 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | NW 310° | 322 m | 16.2 mi |
| Twin Hill | NW 305° | 304 m | 15.9 mi |
| Stag Hill/Houvenkopf Mountain | NW 318° | 282 m | 15.4 mi |
| Matty Price Hill | NW 308° | 279 m | 15.4 mi |
| Millstone Hill | WNW 301° | 278 m | 16.0 mi |
| High Mountain | W 280° | 268 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/9341293991
Day trips start here
- Haworth · 2 mi
- Englewood · 3 mi
- River Edge · 3 mi
- River Vale · 4 mi
- Teaneck · 4 mi
- Bergen County · 5 mi
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