- Elevation, modelled
- 12 m
- Tallest summit within 18.4 miles
- Watnong Mountain295.7 m · 18.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway13.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7431, -74.1717
Newark Museum is a museum in New Jersey, at a modelled 12 m. Watnong Mountain stands 296 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Shadow of a Face, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
museum in New Jersey, United States
Dates from 1909.
Wikidata Q4328346, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Newark Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watnong Mountain | WNW 294° | 295.7 m | 18.3 mi |
| Sheep Hill | NW 315° | 276 m | 17.3 mi |
| Tourne | NW 310° | 273 m | 18.2 mi |
| High Mountain | N 355° | 268 m | 15.8 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 323° | 268 m | 17.7 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 326° | 263 m | 17.0 mi |
| Beech Mountain | N 352° | 260 m | 16.5 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | N 355° | 230 m | 15.4 mi |
- 13.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 16.6 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.1 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 29.5 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Shadow of a Face: 0.1 mi
- Indian and the Puritan: 0.1 mi
- Morris Canal Lock 16 East: 0.5 mi
- Rosa Parks: 0.6 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: 0.6 mi
Museums
Attractions
- FlyNYON: 3.5 mi
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 5.6 mi
- Big Cat Country: 5.8 mi
- Birds of Prey: 5.9 mi
- Australian Outback: 5.9 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 4.4 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 5.0 mi
- Stony Hill: 6.1 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 6.4 mi
- Nook Hill: 7.2 mi
Beaches
- Flamingo: 5.9 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 6.4 mi
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 6.6 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 7.4 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Hemlock Falls: 6.1 mi
- Hobble Falls: 6.1 mi
- The Loch: 11.7 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 11.9 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 6.7 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 9.3 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 13.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 13.7 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 17.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.5 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 21.4 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 21.4 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 24.5 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 12.0 mi
- Barber: 15.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 22.1 mi
- New City Village: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Harrison · 1 mi
- Newark · 1 mi
- Gateway · 4 mi
- The Oranges · 4 mi
- Essex County · 5 mi
- Hudson County · 5 mi
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