Historic site · New Jersey
Colin McNeil
Colin McNeil is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave and impossible to forget" Designed and erected by his devoted friends.
How to reach it
Coordinates40.87690, -74.22247
- 13.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 18.3 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 20.8 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Ghost towns
- New City Village: 13.3 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 16.0 mi
- Monksville: 17.5 mi
- Barber: 24.0 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6761617336
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