Amwell Lake Wildlife Management Area
Amwell Lake Wildlife Management Area is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 98 m. Fox Hill stands 314 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Omick Woods at the Rocktown Preserve, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 98 m
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
- 10.0 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 20.5 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 25.3 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Goat Hill Overlook · 6 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 6 mi
- South Overlook · 6 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Omick Woods at the Rocktown Preserve: 1.1 mi
- South County Park: 1.9 mi
- South County Park: 2.1 mi
- Cedar Ridge Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Hunterdon County Sourland Mountain Preserve: 3.2 mi
- South County Park Fairgrounds: 2.3 mi
- Sourlands Ecosystem Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Harbourton Woodsville Road Park: 2.7 mi
- Marion F. Clawson Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
- Baldwin State Park: 4.5 mi
- Amwell Church: 4.0 mi
- John Hart Monument: 4.2 mi
- Washington Crossing: 7.1 mi
- Bridge Street: 7.1 mi
- Centre Bridge: 7.2 mi
- Hopewell Museum: 4.4 mi
- Parry Mansion Museum: 6.3 mi
- Friends of the Delaware Canal: 6.3 mi
- The Bucks County Children's Museum: 6.4 mi
- Thompson-Neely House: 7.0 mi
- The Awakening: 4.8 mi
- Buck Statue: 6.0 mi
- Washington Crossing the Delaware: 7.5 mi
- Stained Glass Water Tower: 8.9 mi
- Cherry Grove Farm Store Cheese Wedge Sign: 9.2 mi
- Pennington Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Corn Hill: 3.8 mi
- Mount Canoe: 4.7 mi
- Baldpate Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Pheasant Hill: 5.6 mi
- Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Birch Garden: 10.3 mi
- Prospect Gardens: 10.5 mi
- Herrontown Woods Arboretum: 10.7 mi
- Hope Spring: 12.3 mi
- Nelson House: 7.3 mi
- Lake Ceva Pavilion: 9.4 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Hayride: 9.6 mi
- Solebury Orchards: 9.8 mi
- Fuld Hall: 10.3 mi
- General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 7.4 mi
- Alumni Grove: 9.7 mi
- Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 12.2 mi
- Student Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Shaded Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Washington's Rock: 6.2 mi
- Old Quarry: 6.4 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 12.5 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 13.6 mi
- Nockamixon Cliffs: 20.1 mi
- High Falls: 9.9 mi
- Gold Run: 10.4 mi
- High Falls: 18.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 19.7 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 15.9 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 19.0 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 19.1 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 19.4 mi
- Kerr Spring: 15.7 mi
- Raritan Landing: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Amwell Lake Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Hill | N 5° | 314 m | 23.1 mi |
| Haycock Mountain | WNW 287° | 295 m | 20.7 mi |
| Musconetcong Mountain | NNW 334° | 289 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mount Kipp | NNW 348° | 289 m | 20.6 mi |
| Hell Mountain | N 6° | 288 m | 20.1 mi |
| Pohatcong Mountain | NNW 338° | 264 m | 24.6 mi |
| Buckwampum Hill | WNW 296° | 262 m | 23.0 mi |
| Rock Hill | W 272° | 256 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:53 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wertsville 4 NE, 5 mi away.
- sensitive fern19 obs
- Virginia Springbeauty15 obs
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage14 obs
- mayapple13 obs
- bloodroot13 obs
- common selfheal11 obs
- Christmas fern10 obs
- purple loosestrife10 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357732731
Day trips start here
- Lambertville · 6 mi
- New Hope · 6 mi
- Delaware Township · 7 mi
- Stockton · 7 mi
- Titusville · 7 mi
- Flemington · 8 mi
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