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Bergen Museum of Art and Science

Bergen Museum of Art and Science, a museum in New Jersey
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Bergen Museum of Art and Science is a museum in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. Twin Hill stands 304 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Foschini Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off.

The story

The Bergen Museum of Art & Science is temporarily located in cyberspace while its extensive art collection valued at over one million dollars is being stored in an art warehouse in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States. The museum relocated from the Bergen Town Center in 2010 is currently undergoing re-organization and is looking for a new building to contain its entire art collection, sculptures, fossils, artifacts, drawings and other items and collectibles.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q4891525, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.88562, -74.04229

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Historic sites
  • Neil McCarthy Memorial Tennis Courts: 2.1 mi
  • Minit Mart Bus Stop: 2.2 mi
  • Hasbrouck Heights Town Hall Clock: 2.2 mi
  • Boro of Hasbrouck Heights Sign: 2.2 mi
  • Hasbrouck Heights Protector: 2.3 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • Leonia Library Reading Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Millridge Community Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Bonnefont Cloister: 5.9 mi
  • Saint-Guilhem Cloister: 5.9 mi
  • Cuxa Cloister: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
Cliffs
Picnic sites: 33
  • The Backyard: 4.8 mi
  • Area B: 5.3 mi
  • Area C: 5.3 mi
  • Picnic and Grill: 5.5 mi
  • Lafayette Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Great Falls: 7.6 mi
  • The Loch: 7.6 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 9.0 mi
  • The Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 11.6 mi
Lighthouses: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 15.9 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Bergen Museum of Art and Science. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin HillNW 323°304 m16.2 mi
Stag Hill/Houvenkopf MountainNNW 336°282 m16.7 mi
Matty Price HillNNW 327°279 m15.9 mi
Millstone HillNW 319°278 m15.9 mi
High MountainNW 306°268 m10.0 mi
Monroe RidgeNNW 330°262 m16.5 mi
Beech MountainNW 306°260 m11.2 mi
Green HillNNW 333°248 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5120:32
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1815:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333542536373787669574738
Precip in3.32.84.14.03.94.24.44.24.13.73.34.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/367697399

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