- Elevation, modelled
- 206 m
- Tallest summit within 8.4 miles
- Taylor Mountain454 m · 8.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Western Highlands Scenic Byway10.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0960, -74.3128
Tory Rocks Preserve is a nature reserve in New Jersey, at a modelled 206 m. Taylor Mountain stands 454 m to the north-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Harrison Mountain South Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 10.0 miles off.
- Operated by
- Passaic River Coalition
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Tory Rocks Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Mountain | NNW 344° | 454 m | 8.1 mi |
| Bearfort Mountain | NW 306° | 445 m | 5.1 mi |
| Bellvale Mountain | N 356° | 406 m | 7.4 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SW 220° | 378 m | 3.4 mi |
| Maple Hill | NNW 335° | 373 m | 8.4 mi |
| Big Beech Mountain | NNE 11° | 365 m | 5.0 mi |
| Kanouse Mountain | WSW 237° | 361 m | 6.8 mi |
| Assiniwikam Mountain | SW 217° | 360 m | 2.4 mi |
- 10.0 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 20.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 26.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.6 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 11 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Harrison Mountain South Peak: 1.0 mi
- Windbeam Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Bear Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Boulder Hill: 1.1 mi
- Harrison Mountain: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Rain Garden: 1.8 mi
- Pinetum: 4.3 mi
- Tree Peony Garden: 4.3 mi
- Summer Garden: 4.3 mi
- Lilac Garden: 4.3 mi
Attractions
- Roomy Mine: 2.2 mi
- Balanced Rock: 2.5 mi
- Blue Mine: 2.5 mi
- Lockheed Constellation: 2.8 mi
- Ringwood Manor: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Highlands Meadow: 2.4 mi
- Jerry Wyckoff Natural Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Random Woods: 3.6 mi
- Emerald Forest Property: 4.1 mi
- Apple Acres: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
- Former Lion Enclosure: 2.5 mi
- Long Pond Ironworks: 3.4 mi
- The Backyard: 4.0 mi
- Old Glen Gray Water Tank: 4.3 mi
- Water Tower for Van Slyke Castle: 4.3 mi
Parks
- Addice Park: 3.1 mi
- Pioneer Park/ Painted Forest: 3.3 mi
- town-owned public land: 3.4 mi
- town-owned property: 3.5 mi
- Browns Point: 4.3 mi
Artworks
- Four Continents Statues: 4.3 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 4.3 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 4.3 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 4.3 mi
- Eagles: 4.4 mi
Museums
- Oakland Historical Society: 6.1 mi
- Butler Museum: 6.5 mi
- Schuyler-Colfax House Historic House Museum: 7.7 mi
- Suffern Railroad Museum: 8.3 mi
- Mahwah Museum: 8.8 mi
Cliffs
- Crumbling Under Pressure: 8.2 mi
- Party Wall: 8.2 mi
- Gravitas Wall: 8.2 mi
- Vulnerability Corner: 8.2 mi
- Yankee Ramparts: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 57
- Crystal Lake Beach Club: 5.8 mi
- Upper Greenwood Lake Beach: 7.0 mi
- Sunny Ridge Beach: 7.1 mi
- Pines Lake West Beach: 7.4 mi
- Highland Lakes Beach 5: 8.7 mi
Picnic sites: 16
- Reservable Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Kakiat Park: 10.9 mi
- Duck Pond Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
- Rea House Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Two Field Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Mine Hole Falls: 3.6 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 3.7 mi
- Otter Hole: 3.9 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 6.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Monksville: 2.0 mi
- New City Village: 6.7 mi
- Doodletown: 21.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Boiling Spring: 15.0 mi
- Tulip Springs: 23.6 mi
- Artesian Spring: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Larry Doby Service Area: 19.0 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 23.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
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 | 29 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanaque Raymond DAM, 4 mi away.
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