Historic site · New Jersey
Captain Clinton E. Fisk Memorial Park
Captain Clinton E. Fisk Memorial Park is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Sheep Hill stands 276 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverside Community Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Captain Clinton E. Fisk Memorial Park dedicated in honor of Capt. Clinton E. Fisk born April 13,1882 in Jersey City who served with Co. "D" 107 Reg. 27th Division United States Army. Killed in action at St. Souplet, France October 18, 1918. ...
How to reach it
Coordinates40.74539, -74.04326
- 8.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 10.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.8 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Riverside Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- Grove Court: 2.2 mi
- School Garden of City-As: 2.2 mi
- Jeff Dullea Inter-Generational Garden: 2.3 mi
- Winston Churchill Square Garden: 2.4 mi
Parks
- West Hoboken Relisancy Park: 0.3 mi
- Madison Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Washington Park: 0.5 mi
- Janet Moore: 0.5 mi
- Southwest Park: 0.5 mi
Attractions
- Frank Sinatra's Birthplace: 0.3 mi
- Little Island: 1.7 mi
- Pier 55: 1.8 mi
- Fireboat John J. Harvey: 1.8 mi
- Lightship Frying Pan: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Firemen's Monument: 0.6 mi
- Columbus Statue: 0.6 mi
- Neumann Smokestack: 0.7 mi
- Birthplace of Baseball Monument: 0.9 mi
- Gate House: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- Wave: 0.6 mi
- Peace Sign: 0.8 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 0.8 mi
- Relationships: 0.8 mi
- Structural Steel Teaching Aid: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Hoboken Fire Department Museum: 0.8 mi
- Hoboken Historical Museum: 1.1 mi
- Van Wagenen House: 1.6 mi
- Whitney Museum of American Art: 1.8 mi
- Ground Zero Museum Workshop: 1.9 mi
Beaches
- Maxwell Place Beach: 1.0 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 1.1 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 1.7 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 3.8 mi
- Pebble Beach: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Kings Bluff: 1.8 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 2.0 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.5 mi
- Outlook Hill: 4.2 mi
- Grassy Hill: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Audubon Park: 3.5 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 3.9 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 3.9 mi
- Bird Island: 4.1 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Freedom Field: 3.5 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 4.0 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 4.2 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 4.2 mi
- Street Seats: 5.0 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Palisades: 0.1 mi
- Palisades: 2.0 mi
- Palisades: 5.2 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Palisades: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- The Loch: 5.6 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 6.8 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 6.9 mi
- Binnen Falls: 7.1 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 12.8 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 1.5 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 18.4 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 18.4 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 5.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 9.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 17.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 17.4 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 13.0 mi
- Boiling Spring: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Feltville Historic District: 18.5 mi
- Barber: 18.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Captain Clinton E. Fisk Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Hill | WNW 303° | 276 m | 22.5 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 333° | 268 m | 17.5 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 309° | 268 m | 22.3 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 311° | 263 m | 21.4 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 331° | 260 m | 18.5 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 332° | 230 m | 17.3 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNE 16° | 208 m | 21.8 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NNW 329° | 185 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6791165986
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- Hoboken · 1 mi
- Hudson County · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Chelsea · 2 mi
- Manhattan/Greenwich Village · 2 mi
- Union City · 2 mi
- Weehawken · 2 mi
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