- Elevation, modelled
- 191 m
- Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
- Buck Mountain378 m · 15.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway15.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8459, -74.2529
Hilltop Reservation is a nature reserve in New Jersey, at a modelled 191 m. Buck Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Grove Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Hilltop Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mountain | NNW 340° | 378 m | 15.6 mi |
| Copperas Mountain | NW 317° | 373 m | 16.1 mi |
| Kanouse Mountain | NNW 327° | 361 m | 16.2 mi |
| Assiniwikam Mountain | NNW 343° | 360 m | 16.0 mi |
| Cobb Hill | NW 312° | 358 m | 14.7 mi |
| Carris Hill | NNW 344° | 341 m | 14.8 mi |
| Fugawe Ridge | NW 315° | 335 m | 12.3 mi |
| Torne Mountain | NNW 339° | 305 m | 14.1 mi |
- 15.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 19.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 21.3 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 29.2 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cedar Grove Park: 0.7 mi
- Francisco Park: 0.8 mi
- Francisco Park: 0.8 mi
- Liberty Park: 1.2 mi
- baseball and softball field: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Grover Cleveland Birthplace: 1.2 mi
- Lady Lane: 1.4 mi
- Colin McNeil: 2.7 mi
- Tony Memorial Bench: 2.7 mi
- M5 Light Tank: 2.8 mi
Gardens
- Verona Park Children's Garden: 1.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Middle School Garden: 1.7 mi
- Turtle Garden: 1.7 mi
- Van Vleck House and Gardens: 2.2 mi
- West Caldwell Community Garden: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- The Glen: 1.9 mi
- Mills Reservation: 2.2 mi
- Eagle Rock Reservation: 2.6 mi
- Prospect Park: 3.7 mi
- Becker Park: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Eifall: 1.9 mi
- Stony Hill: 2.4 mi
- Riker Hill: 4.5 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 5.4 mi
- Garret Mountain: 5.5 mi
Cliffs
- Wooden Bridge: 2.3 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 2.5 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 2.6 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Montclair Art Museum: 2.4 mi
- The Yogi Berra Museum: 3.4 mi
- Hamilton House Museum: 3.6 mi
- Jersey Explorer Children's Museum: 4.9 mi
- Nutley Museum: 5.0 mi
Attractions
- Willowbrook Mini Golf: 3.3 mi
- Bear Country: 5.5 mi
- Great Plains: 5.6 mi
- Prairie Dog: 5.6 mi
- Birds of Prey: 5.6 mi
Artworks
- Elk Statue: 4.3 mi
- Tug of War: 5.0 mi
- Venus and Adonis: 5.0 mi
- Resettlement: 5.0 mi
- The Seeker: 5.0 mi
Beaches
- Flamingo: 5.6 mi
- West Beach: 6.3 mi
- East Beach: 6.4 mi
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 7.0 mi
- Lionshead Lake Beach: 8.9 mi
Picnic sites: 29
- Picnic and Grill: 5.9 mi
- Lafayette Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Coast Guard & Air Force Pavilion: 8.4 mi
- The Park: 8.4 mi
- Dog Run Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Great Falls: 6.1 mi
- Hobble Falls: 6.8 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 6.9 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 7.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 3.9 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.7 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 19.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 13.4 mi
- New City Village: 14.1 mi
- Monksville: 19.4 mi
- Barber: 21.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 6.6 mi
- Boiling Spring: 10.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 14.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Montclair · 3 mi
- Essex County · 4 mi
- Gateway · 4 mi
- Clifton · 5 mi
- Nutley · 5 mi
- East Hanover · 6 mi
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