- Elevation
- 288 m
- Tallest summit within 11.4 miles
- Bearfort Mountain445 m · 10.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Western Highlands Scenic Byway6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0020, -74.4529
Farny State Park is a nature reserve in New Jersey, at a recorded 288 m. Bearfort Mountain stands 445 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Cobb Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 6.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 288 m
- Operated by
- New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Farny State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearfort Mountain | NNE 19° | 445 m | 10.0 mi |
| Hamburg Mountain | NNW 338° | 433 m | 10.9 mi |
| Morris County High Point | WNW 281° | 425 m | 6.5 mi |
| Bowling Green Mountain | W 274° | 420 m | 5.1 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | WSW 243° | 393 m | 5.3 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NE 52° | 378 m | 6.4 mi |
| Copperas Mountain | NNW 327° | 373 m | 1.1 mi |
| Mount Arlington | WSW 237° | 371 m | 10.9 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 22.5 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 27.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 28.7 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 15 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cobb Hill: 1.1 mi
- Copperas Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Fugawe Ridge: 2.8 mi
- Kanouse Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Rock Pear Mountain: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Rockaway Township Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Farny State Park: 1.6 mi
- Buck Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Buck Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Buck Mountain: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
- Splitrock Furnace: 2.7 mi
- Slag Pile: 3.5 mi
- Decker-Kincaid Homestead: 4.0 mi
- Morgan Place Ruins: 4.5 mi
- September 11th, 2001 Memorial: 4.9 mi
Parks
- Dogwood Park: 2.8 mi
- John A Talbot Field: 2.9 mi
- Silas Condict County Park: 3.6 mi
- Snake Hill County Park: 4.7 mi
- Rockaway Valley Aerodrome Fields: 5.0 mi
Museums
- Butler Museum: 5.8 mi
- Montville Township Museum: 7.0 mi
- Boonton Historical Society and Museum: 7.2 mi
- Denville's History Musuem: 7.4 mi
- Rockaway Borough Historical: 7.9 mi
Gardens
- BHS Garden: 7.3 mi
- Denville Community Gardens: 7.3 mi
- Rain Garden: 8.3 mi
- Perennial Garden: 9.7 mi
- Sensory Garden: 9.7 mi
Artworks
- Mustang: 8.9 mi
- Christopher Columbus: 9.2 mi
- Courage and Compassion: 10.0 mi
- Eagle: 12.2 mi
- Bride and Bull sculpture: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 58
- Eagle Cliff: 4.5 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 15.4 mi
- Thor: 15.9 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 16.0 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 54
- Cave Tunnel: 3.4 mi
- Fairy Tale Forest: 3.6 mi
- Bear Rock: 4.4 mi
- Whale Head Rock: 4.5 mi
- Tripod Rock: 4.5 mi
Beaches: 54
- New Beach: 6.0 mi
- Old Beach: 6.1 mi
- Parks Lake Beach: 7.4 mi
- Birchwood Lake Beach: 7.4 mi
- Cliffwood Lake Beach: 7.4 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Coast Guard & Air Force Pavilion: 9.8 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 10.9 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Rea House Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Duck Pond Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Otter Hole: 6.2 mi
- Boonton Falls: 6.8 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 6.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 12.0 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 12.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- New City Village: 3.3 mi
- Monksville: 11.6 mi
- Waterloo Village: 16.9 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 22.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Boiling Spring: 6.8 mi
- Tulip Springs: 19.0 mi
- Artesian Spring: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 16.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotteburg Rsvr, 2 mi away.
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- Boonton · 7 mi
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- Passaic County · 8 mi
- Rockaway · 8 mi
- Lake Hopatcong · 9 mi
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