Summit Historical Society
Summit Historical Society is a museum in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 67 m. Mount Arlington stands 371 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Metro Homes Field, a park 0.1 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
The story
historical society and museum in Summit, New Jersey
Wikidata Q100213642, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 19.2 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 22.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 24.8 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 25.6 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Metro Homes Field: 0.1 mi
- Tatlock Sports Complex: 0.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Reasoner Park: 1.0 mi
- Village Green Public Art: 1.1 mi
- Reeves-Reed Arboretum: 1.1 mi
- Habitat: 1.5 mi
- Millburn Community Garden: 3.3 mi
- Greenwood Gardens: 3.4 mi
- Butterrfly Garden: 3.6 mi
- Louie: 1.1 mi
- Color Field Sculpture: 2.7 mi
- Virgin Mary Statue: 2.7 mi
- Curate: 3.3 mi
- Tenth Muse Gallery: 4.8 mi
- Hidden Valley Park: 2.3 mi
- Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center: 2.5 mi
- Fenske Property (Chatham Twp Open Space): 3.3 mi
- West Essex Park: 3.6 mi
- West Essex Park: 3.6 mi
- New Providence 9/11/01 Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Purple Heart Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Girl Scout Cabin (#10): 2.8 mi
- Lake Surprise Boathouse (#11): 3.0 mi
- Lake Surprise Bathhouse (#12): 3.0 mi
- Outdoor Education Center: 2.6 mi
- New Providence Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- Trailside Nature and Science Center: 3.2 mi
- Museum of Early Trades and Crafts: 3.2 mi
- Museum of Early Trades and Crafts Education Annex: 3.2 mi
- Nook Hill: 3.2 mi
- Long Hill: 4.2 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 5.2 mi
- Riker Hill: 6.0 mi
- Kinneys Hill: 7.6 mi
- African Adventure: 5.3 mi
- Amazing Asia: 5.3 mi
- Prairie Dog: 5.4 mi
- Australian Outback: 5.4 mi
- Animal Ambassadors: 5.4 mi
- Flamingo: 5.3 mi
- Island Beach: 11.6 mi
- Birchwood Lake Beach: 12.2 mi
- Indian Lake Clubhouse Beach: 12.5 mi
- Indian Lake Main Beach: 12.5 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Sky Top Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- The Park: 7.1 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 4.5 mi
- Hobble Falls: 4.5 mi
- Seele: 4.7 mi
- Boonton Falls: 12.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 14.0 mi
- Hawk Hill: 3.4 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 12.3 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 12.4 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 12.4 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 7.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 12.5 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 13.0 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 13.2 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 18.9 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 3.5 mi
- Barber: 15.0 mi
- Raritan Landing: 15.8 mi
- New City Village: 20.1 mi
- Waterloo Village: 23.9 mi
- Tulip Springs: 4.4 mi
- Boiling Spring: 12.7 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Summit Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Arlington | NW 314° | 371 m | 18.6 mi |
| Cobb Hill | NNW 345° | 358 m | 18.5 mi |
| Mount Freedom | NW 305° | 341 m | 13.3 mi |
| Fugawe Ridge | N 351° | 335 m | 16.8 mi |
| Calais Mountain | WNW 300° | 334 m | 13.0 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | NW 322° | 295.7 m | 10.4 mi |
| Seward Hill | WNW 284° | 289 m | 16.5 mi |
| Stony Brook Mountains | N 358° | 289 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canoe Brook, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/856901681
Day trips start here
- Chatham · 1 mi
- Summit · 1 mi
- Madison · 3 mi
- Short Hills · 3 mi
- Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge · 5 mi
- Maplewood · 5 mi
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