- Elevation, modelled
- 37 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Second Watchung Mountain168 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway20.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4036, -74.1860
Ackerson Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 37 m. Second Watchung Mountain stands 168 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Crawford Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ackerson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Watchung Mountain | NW 306° | 168 m | 23.6 mi |
| Long Hill | NNW 327° | 126 m | 24.3 mi |
| Todt Hill | NNE 15° | 125 m | 14.1 mi |
| Crawford Hill | S 180° | 120 m | 0.8 mi |
| Pine Hill | SW 226° | 110 m | 16.7 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SE 131° | 106 m | 1.0 mi |
| Tenmile Run Mountain | W 274° | 92 m | 21.8 mi |
| Nook Hill | NNW 344° | 92 m | 23.9 mi |
- 20.8 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 21.1 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Holmdel Horn Antenna: 0.9 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 1.2 mi
- The South Pole: 7.3 mi
- First School Bell Sayreville, NJ: 9.8 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Reading Room: 10.0 mi
Parks
- Veterans Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Beers Street Field Park: 1.0 mi
- Robert Labbe Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Telegraph Hill Park: 1.2 mi
- Ivy Hill Park: 1.4 mi
Museums
Historic sites
- World War I Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Historic Public School Bell: 2.4 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.5 mi
- John Seip: 2.6 mi
- Wasilly Lapchuk: 2.6 mi
Artworks
- Raritan Rocket: 2.4 mi
- COVID-19 Memorial Spiral: 2.6 mi
- Karl Jansky Monument: 2.9 mi
- Middletown North Lion: 4.5 mi
- Middletown North Senior Mural: 4.6 mi
Gardens
- David Shaw Arboretum: 2.5 mi
- Japanese Themed Garden: 3.1 mi
- Bonsai Display: 3.1 mi
- Display Garden: 3.1 mi
- Composting Demo: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Tatum Park: 2.8 mi
- Bellhaven Nature Area: 6.8 mi
- Mount Loretto Unique Area: 7.4 mi
- Lemon Creek - Sandy Brook Bluebelt: 8.0 mi
- Huber Woods County Park: 8.0 mi
Beaches: 60
- Cliffwood Beach: 3.8 mi
- Seidler's Beach: 4.1 mi
- Seidler Beach: 4.5 mi
- Belvedero Beach: 4.5 mi
- Ideal Beach: 4.9 mi
Peaks: 36
- Crawford Hill: 0.8 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 1.0 mi
- Beacon Hill: 2.8 mi
- Garrett Hill: 5.7 mi
- Sugar Loaf Hill: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
- Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 10.0 mi
- Thompson Grove Park: 13.5 mi
- Grove 4: 13.7 mi
- Grove 3B: 13.8 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 10.5 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 10.5 mi
- North Tower: 10.5 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 10.5 mi
- Power House: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Fallkill Falls: 21.1 mi
- Binnen Falls: 21.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 21.3 mi
- Seele: 21.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 9.6 mi
- Raritan Landing: 16.4 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 11.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 11.5 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 16.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:51 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freehold-marlboro, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Keansburg · 4 mi
- Old Bridge · 6 mi
- Perth Amboy · 8 mi
- Edison · 11 mi
- Freehold · 11 mi
- East Brunswick · 12 mi
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