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Van Horne House

Van Horne House from directly overhead

Van Horne House is a museum in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Mount Arlington stands 371 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Tea Street Youth Sports Complex, a park 0.2 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

historic house in Bridgewater Township, New Jersey

Dates from 1750.

Wikidata Q48895869, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.56196, -74.55176

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tea Street Youth Sports Complex: 0.2 mi
  • Bound Brook Rotary Park: 0.2 mi
  • Codrington Park: 0.4 mi
  • Maltex Park: 0.6 mi
  • Glen Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
  • War Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • Veteran's War Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • Old Stone Arch Bridge: 1.3 mi
  • Memorial Cannon: 1.4 mi
  • Battle of Bound Brook Monument: 1.4 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions: 38
Beaches: 24
Picnic sites: 23
  • Inman Park Picnic Grove: 5.2 mi
  • Grove 1: 8.2 mi
  • Grove 2: 8.3 mi
  • Open Grove: 8.3 mi
  • Grove 3A: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 19.1 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.9 miles of Van Horne House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ArlingtonN 351°371 m24.8 mi
Schooleys MountainNW 326°364 m22.4 mi
Mount FreedomN 356°341 m19.3 mi
Calais MountainN 354°334 m18.2 mi
Fox HillNW 312°314 m17.8 mi
Watnong MountainN 9°295.7 m20.1 mi
Seward HillNNW 337°289 m16.9 mi
Mount KippWNW 295°289 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:10
June solstice05:2819:5220:33
September equinox06:4618:2118:57
December solstice07:1915:5116:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293038495968747265534234
Precip in3.62.84.14.03.44.24.73.74.34.33.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Somerville 4 NW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/655195484

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