Museum · New Jersey
Carlstadt Historic Firehouse Museum
Carlstadt Historic Firehouse Museum is a museum in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Millstone Hill stands 278 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is CArlstadt Community Garden, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 6.7 miles off.
Carlstadt Firehouse Museum 4th Sunday each month 2-4 PM
What to expect
- Operated by
- Carlstadt Historical Society
How to reach it
Coordinates40.83808, -74.08932
- 6.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 11.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 25.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 27.8 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- CArlstadt Community Garden: 0.0 mi
- World War Monument: 0.1 mi
- Boro Hill Park: 0.5 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Lindbergh Field: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- World War I Monument: 1.2 mi
- Firemen's Monument: 1.4 mi
- Welcome to Hasbrouck Heights: 1.5 mi
- HH: 1.7 mi
- The George Washington Tree: 1.8 mi
Beaches
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 1.7 mi
- Hazard Beach: 6.9 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 7.1 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 8.0 mi
Museums
- Meadowlands Museum: 1.8 mi
- Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey: 2.0 mi
- Secaucus Town Museum: 3.7 mi
- Meadowlands Environment Center: 3.7 mi
- William D. McDowell Observatory: 3.7 mi
Attractions
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 2.3 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park: 2.9 mi
- Brighton Asylum: 3.1 mi
- truck: 3.7 mi
- USS Ling: 3.9 mi
Artworks
- Saint Mother Teresa: 3.0 mi
- Welcome To Secaucus: 3.6 mi
- The Involved Student: 4.2 mi
- Buccaneer: 4.2 mi
- Sprite Habitat: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Lehrer Tract: 3.0 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 3.2 mi
- 1-E Landfill: 4.5 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Mills Reservation: 6.5 mi
Gardens
- Meadowlands Community Garden: 3.3 mi
- Millridge Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 3.7 mi
- Clifton Beautification Committee Garden: 4.2 mi
- Brookdale Park Rose Garden: 5.4 mi
Cliffs
- Palisades: 5.5 mi
- Palisades: 5.9 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 6.4 mi
- Thor: 6.4 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 6.4 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 5.5 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 5.7 mi
- Kings Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Garret Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Eifall: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 35
- The Backyard: 1.6 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 3.7 mi
- Area C: 7.7 mi
- Area B: 7.7 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Great Falls: 7.3 mi
- The Loch: 7.4 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 9.5 mi
- Hobble Falls: 12.0 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 12.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 3.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 4.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 21.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 21.4 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 19.0 mi
- New City Village: 20.2 mi
- Monksville: 22.6 mi
- Barber: 23.0 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 8.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 18.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 18.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 12.0 mi
- Boiling Spring: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Carlstadt Historic Firehouse Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millstone Hill | NNW 333° | 278 m | 17.2 mi |
| Sheep Hill | WNW 289° | 276 m | 17.5 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 328° | 268 m | 10.8 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | WNW 297° | 268 m | 16.7 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | WNW 299° | 263 m | 15.8 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 326° | 260 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 327° | 230 m | 10.5 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NNW 339° | 224 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:48 | 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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/608435749
Day trips start here
- East Rutherford · 1 mi
- Rutherford · 1 mi
- Passaic · 2 mi
- Clifton · 4 mi
- Hackensack · 4 mi
- Nutley · 4 mi
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