- Elevation
- 83 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Hell Mountain288 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway0.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3815, -74.6423
Herrontown Woods is a nature reserve in New Jersey, at a recorded 83 m. Hell Mountain stands 288 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Autumn Hill Reservation, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 83 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Herrontown Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hell Mountain | NNW 338° | 288 m | 22.9 mi |
| Cushetunk Mountain | NNW 328° | 254 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mine Mountain | N 5° | 251 m | 23.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | NW 320° | 186 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mount Saint John | N 358° | 179 m | 24.2 mi |
| Plumstead Hill | W 269° | 174 m | 24.1 mi |
| Sourland Mountain | NW 323° | 171 m | 7.4 mi |
| Second Watchung Mountain | NNE 18° | 168 m | 16.1 mi |
- 0.9 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 13.0 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
- 14.0 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 13 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 16 mi
- South Overlook · 16 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Autumn Hill Reservation: 0.2 mi
- All Saints Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Van Dyke Wright Park: 0.8 mi
- Mapleton Preserve: 1.8 mi
- John Witherspoon Woods: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Barbara Smoyer Park: 0.6 mi
- Hilltop Park: 0.6 mi
- Van Horne Park: 1.2 mi
- Grover Park: 1.2 mi
- Panicaro Park: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Heritage Tour - 19: 2.1 mi
- Princeton Battle Monument: 2.6 mi
- Iconic Colonade: 3.8 mi
- Grovers Mill Historic Comminity: 4.9 mi
- Chou, Liao, and Lin Family Open Space Monument: 6.2 mi
Artworks
- Upstart II: 2.2 mi
- URODA: 2.3 mi
- Abraham and Isaac: In Memory of May 4, 1970, Kent State University: 2.4 mi
- Double Sights: 2.4 mi
- Song of the Vowels: 2.4 mi
Museums
- Morven Museum: 2.7 mi
- Historic Wicoff House Museum: 4.5 mi
- Historical Society Of Princeton: 4.7 mi
- Dirck Gulick House: 5.3 mi
- Hopewell Museum: 6.2 mi
Attractions
- Fuld Hall: 3.7 mi
- Pond dialogue: 3.8 mi
- Stony Brook Swinging Bridge: 4.1 mi
- Lake Ceva Pavilion: 10.4 mi
- Grounds For Sculpture: 10.9 mi
Gardens: 44
- Herrontown Woods Arboretum: 0.4 mi
- Prospect Gardens: 2.5 mi
- Birch Garden: 3.7 mi
- Plainsboro community gardens: 3.9 mi
- Franklin Park Garden Cooperative: 6.8 mi
Peaks: 38
- Rocky Hill: 0.9 mi
- Tenmile Run Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Mount Rose: 4.3 mi
- Pheasant Hill: 5.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 5.7 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- Alumni Grove: 10.5 mi
- Student Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Inman Park Picnic Grove: 10.9 mi
- Grove 1: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 9
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 20.0 mi
- Paul's Beach: 21.1 mi
- Laurence Harbor Beach: 21.5 mi
- Seidler Beach: 22.0 mi
- Turkey Swamp Park: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 9.1 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 14.1 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 14.2 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 23.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Gold Run: 12.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 14.8 mi
- High Falls: 20.4 mi
- Seele: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Washington's Rock: 15.9 mi
- Old Quarry: 15.9 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 23.0 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Raritan Landing: 13.1 mi
- Barber: 22.7 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:53 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Princeton · 2 mi
- Montgomery Township · 4 mi
- Belle Mead · 6 mi
- West Windsor · 6 mi
- Hillsborough · 8 mi
- Mercer County · 8 mi
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