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Tatum Park

Tatum Park from directly overhead

Tatum Park is a nature reserve in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tatum County Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 22 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Monmouth County Park System

How to reach it

Coordinates40.38427, -74.13912

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
  • Display Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Bonsai Display: 0.7 mi
  • Japanese Themed Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Composting Demo: 0.7 mi
  • Parterre (Rose Garden): 0.8 mi
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
Nature reserves
Beaches
Peaks: 30
Picnic sites: 23
  • Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
  • Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 12.7 mi
  • Thompson Grove Park: 14.2 mi
  • Grove 4: 16.5 mi
  • Grove 3B: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Fallkill Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Seele: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tatum Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Todt HillN 5°125 m15.0 mi
Crawford HillWNW 282°120 m2.5 mi
Pine HillSW 235°110 m17.8 mi
Telegraph HillWNW 292°106 m1.9 mi
Tenmile Run MountainW 277°92 m24.4 mi
Beacon HillW 263°82 m4.5 mi
Throck Morton HillSSW 193°81 m9.4 mi
Disbrows HillWSW 240°79 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2719:5020:31
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1715:5116:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323541526171767467564637
Precip in3.93.14.23.83.84.44.74.14.24.13.54.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freehold-marlboro, 8 mi away.

  • Dark-eyed Junco28 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail28 obs
  • Monarch21 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly21 obs
  • American Bullfrog20 obs
  • Silver-spotted Skipper20 obs
  • American tuliptree19 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail18 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1133964452

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