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Piggery Field

Piggery Field from directly overhead

Piggery Field is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 138 m. High Point stands 551 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Scenic Lakes Beach, a beach 2.1 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.15369, -74.57180

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Hamburg Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Bear Peak: 2.4 mi
  • Mine Hill: 2.6 mi
  • South Peak: 2.7 mi
  • Granite Peak: 3.6 mi
Attractions
  • Surf Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Hide Tide Wavepool: 4.1 mi
  • Zoom Ziplines at Mountain Creek: 4.1 mi
  • Cliff Jump: 4.1 mi
  • Sprayground: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
  • Woodburne Veteran Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
  • Maple Grange Park: 6.5 mi
  • Edison Park: 7.2 mi
  • Edison Acres Park: 7.2 mi
Historic sites
Beaches: 56
  • Scenic Lakes Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Pleasant Valley Lake Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Lake Conway Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Lake Tamarack Beach: 4.7 mi
  • Tall Timbers Beach: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 53
  • Pike Rock: 14.3 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 16.4 mi
  • The Cliff: 16.6 mi
  • Crumbling Under Pressure: 20.9 mi
  • Gravitas Wall: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 40
  • Founder's Park: 7.7 mi
  • Rain Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Pinetum: 17.4 mi
  • Octagonal Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Magnolia Walk: 17.5 mi
Museums: 33
Waterfalls: 31
  • Mine Hole Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Otter Hole: 13.7 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Tillman Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Silver Spray Waterfall: 15.8 mi
Artworks: 25
  • Buffalo Statue: 7.5 mi
  • Wine and Design Warwick: 11.8 mi
  • Glass Tentacles: 14.8 mi
  • Eagles: 17.4 mi
  • Eagles: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 4
Rest areas: 4
  • Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 15.5 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 15.6 mi
  • Pike Welcome Center: 15.9 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 20.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Piggery Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High PointNNW 338°551 m12.5 mi
Sunrise MountainWNW 300°500 m8.9 mi
Taylor MountainENE 71°454 m11.9 mi
Wawayanda MountainENE 63°448 m6.7 mi
Granite PeakENE 64°445 m3.6 mi
Bearfort MountainE 96°445 m9.4 mi
South PeakENE 74°440 m2.7 mi
Blue MountainW 268°439 m14.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2719:5320:35
September equinox06:4618:2118:57
December solstice07:2115:4916:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938495968727163524132
Precip in2.62.23.23.43.73.74.13.93.84.23.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sussex AP, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13791075652

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