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Palace of Depression

Palace of Depression from directly overhead

Palace of Depression is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Pine Hill stands 61 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Vineland Historical Society, a museum 2.1 miles away. Delaware Bayshore Byway passes 9.9 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Building and tourist attraction in Vineland, New Jersey.

Dates from 1932.

Wikidata Q7126222, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates39.48414, -75.06133

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • South Vineland Park: 2.3 mi
  • Joseph E. Romano Sports Complex: 3.7 mi
  • Cumberland County Fairgrounds: 4.8 mi
  • Albert Giampietro Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
  • Sharp Street Park: 5.9 mi
Attractions
  • Rainbow Lake: 2.7 mi
  • Centerton Golf Course: 5.9 mi
  • St. Padre Pio Shrine: 7.0 mi
  • Short C-23 Sherpa: 7.8 mi
  • A-4F Skyhawk: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 25
  • Funeral Home: 9.8 mi
  • Veterans of World War One: 10.0 mi
  • Veterans of Civil War: 10.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 10.0 mi
  • Heros of Great World War: 10.0 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Museums: 15
Artworks: 12
  • Padre Pio: 7.0 mi
  • Beauty and the Beast: 9.8 mi
  • The Glassblower: 15.4 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 15.8 mi
  • Monument to Reading: 15.8 mi
Gardens: 9
Peaks: 7
  • Muskee Hill: 13.3 mi
  • Ceremony Hill: 14.3 mi
  • Pine Mount: 15.3 mi
  • Coffin Hill: 15.8 mi
  • Big Mannington Hill: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 5
Picnic sites: 2
  • Outdoor Classroom: 11.9 mi
  • Estell Manor Park: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Palace of Depression. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine HillN61 m22.0 mi
Blueberry HillNNE55 m24.3 mi
Big Mannington HillWNW36 m18.4 mi
Coffin HillW31 m15.8 mi
Pine MountWSW28 m15.3 mi
Muskee HillSSE19 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:12
June solstice05:3419:5120:32
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1815:5816:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343644546373777569584739
Precip in3.13.13.93.23.24.55.14.64.23.93.44.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstown Pittsgrov 4E, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1178322421

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