Interpretive Center
Interpretive Center is a museum in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Apple Pie Hill stands 56 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Forest Firefighter Memorial, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Pine Barrens Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- US NJ DEP Parks & Forests, Bass River State Forest
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Pine Barrens Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mystic Islands Park: 4.8 mi
- Pulaski Monument: 4.9 mi
- Veterans' Park: 5.0 mi
- Swan Bay Wildlife Management Area: 5.1 mi
- Green Street Park: 6.3 mi
- Forest Firefighter Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Chief Pohatcong Monument: 4.9 mi
- Harrisville Paper Mill: 5.5 mi
- Tuckerton Radio Tower Block: 5.5 mi
- Tuckerton Radio Tower Block: 5.6 mi
- Jacques Cousteau Coastal Centre: 5.0 mi
- Adventure Mini Golf: 8.3 mi
- Paddle Boats: 9.0 mi
- Smithville Speedway: 9.0 mi
- Captain Fitz's Marine: 9.0 mi
- Absegami Natural Area: 0.8 mi
- Oswego River Natural Area: 6.1 mi
- Mystic Beach Conservation Area: 6.3 mi
- Mystic Beach Conservation Area: 6.3 mi
- Westecunk Creek Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Little Beach: 11.5 mi
- Beach Haven West Bay Beach: 11.8 mi
- North End Beach: 15.0 mi
- Shore Beach: 15.8 mi
- Little Beach: 15.9 mi
- Tuckerton Seaport & Baymen's Museum: 5.0 mi
- Old Stone Store: 10.4 mi
- Stockton University Art Gallery: 10.6 mi
- New Jersey Maritime Museum: 10.8 mi
- Long Beach Island Historical Museum: 11.2 mi
- Bear Swamp Hill: 9.0 mi
- Stormy Hill: 9.4 mi
- Spring Hill: 10.4 mi
- Jemima Mount: 11.5 mi
- Apple Pie Hill: 15.2 mi
- Stafford Community Garden: 10.4 mi
- Galloway Township Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- The Catawba Project Garden: 18.4 mi
- Rainwater Garden: 18.5 mi
- Peace & Unity Garden: 18.6 mi
- Turtle (Murtle) statue: 13.6 mi
- Sea Wall Sculpture: 15.2 mi
- Mother Goose: 16.3 mi
- 3 Little Pigs: 16.3 mi
- Moby Dick the Whale: 16.3 mi
- Batsto Village: 11.5 mi
- Ong's Hat: 22.2 mi
- Island Beach: 23.5 mi
- Pakim Pond Day Use Area: 18.5 mi
- Estell Manor Park: 21.5 mi
- Covered Bridge: 9.0 mi
- Barnegat Lighthouse: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Interpretive Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Pie Hill | NNW 327° | 56 m | 15.2 mi |
| Forked River Mountain | NNE 26° | 56 m | 17.1 mi |
| East Mountain | NNE 26° | 55 m | 17.2 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNE 25° | 54 m | 16.7 mi |
| Spring Hill | N 353° | 52 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bear Swamp Hill | N 349° | 48 m | 9.0 mi |
| Huckleberry Hill | NW 315° | 44 m | 22.7 mi |
| Sharps Mountain | WNW 302° | 38 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:55 | 16:37 |
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 | 34 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brant Beach-beach Haven, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Atlantic City · 18 mi
- Ventnor City · 20 mi
- Burlington County · 22 mi
- Medford · 28 mi
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