Nature reserve · New Jersey
1-E Landfill
1-E Landfill is a nature reserve in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Pyramid Mountain stands 283 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Allan Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New Jersey Meadowlands Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates40.77692, -74.11969
- 9.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 13.3 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 29.3 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 29.5 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Allan Park: 0.5 mi
- Bell Park: 1.0 mi
- Arlington Park: 1.2 mi
- Gunnell Oval Complex: 1.2 mi
- Jerry Portmann Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
- NA Historical Marker - First Steam Engine: 0.5 mi
- AMVETS Carillon: 0.9 mi
- WTC Memorial Cove: 1.0 mi
- NA Historical Marker - Eckhardt Farm: 1.1 mi
- Laurel Hill Park: 2.0 mi
Museums
- William D. McDowell Observatory: 1.0 mi
- Meadowlands Environment Center: 1.0 mi
- Meadowlands Museum: 2.7 mi
- Secaucus Town Museum: 3.4 mi
- Newark Museum: 3.6 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 1.1 mi
- Branch Brook Park Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Meadowlands Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- A Healing Sanctuary: 3.0 mi
- Down Bottom Farms: 3.6 mi
Artworks
- Major General Philip Kearny: 1.5 mi
- Welcome To Secaucus: 3.5 mi
- Wars of America: 3.7 mi
- Rutgers Arch: 3.8 mi
- The Bent: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 2.1 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 2.6 mi
- Kings Bluff: 5.2 mi
- Stony Hill: 6.9 mi
- Eifall: 7.8 mi
Attractions
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 2.2 mi
- truck: 2.9 mi
- FlyNYON: 3.6 mi
- Frank Sinatra's Birthplace: 4.8 mi
- Brighton Asylum: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 2.5 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 4.8 mi
- Audubon Park: 5.1 mi
- Eagle Rock Reservation: 6.6 mi
Beaches
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 3.7 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 5.4 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 5.6 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 6.3 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 32
- The Backyard: 3.9 mi
- Freedom Field: 6.4 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 6.6 mi
- The Park: 7.0 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Palisades: 4.6 mi
- Palisades: 5.2 mi
- Palisades: 7.1 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 7.5 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- The Loch: 8.5 mi
- Hobble Falls: 9.0 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 9.0 mi
- Great Falls: 10.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 11.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 5.3 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 5.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.9 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 20.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 5.8 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 21.2 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 21.3 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 22.6 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Feltville Historic District: 15.5 mi
- Barber: 18.5 mi
- New City Village: 22.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 9.1 mi
- Boiling Spring: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of 1-E Landfill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Mountain | NW 311° | 283 m | 18.6 mi |
| Sheep Hill | WNW 303° | 276 m | 17.9 mi |
| Tourne | WNW 300° | 273 m | 19.1 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 343° | 268 m | 14.0 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 312° | 268 m | 17.8 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 314° | 263 m | 17.0 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 340° | 260 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 342° | 230 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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 | 32 | 34 | 41 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1061882124
Day trips start here
- Harrison · 3 mi
- Rutherford · 3 mi
- Secaucus · 3 mi
- East Rutherford · 4 mi
- Gateway · 4 mi
- Hudson County · 4 mi
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