- Elevation, modelled
- 26 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sourland Mountain171 m · 16.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway5.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2671, -74.5637
Anker Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 26 m. Sourland Mountain stands 171 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Wiltshire Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 5.5 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- East Windsor Township
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Anker Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourland Mountain | NNW 328° | 171 m | 16.2 mi |
| Second Watchung Mountain | N 2° | 168 m | 23.3 mi |
| Baldpate Mountain | WNW 285° | 146 m | 16.9 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | WNW 283° | 143 m | 17.9 mi |
| Solebury Mountain | WNW 283° | 142 m | 22.5 mi |
| Goat Hill | WNW 286° | 138 m | 20.4 mi |
| Pheasant Hill | NW 319° | 134 m | 13.9 mi |
| Corn Hill | WNW 293° | 134 m | 19.5 mi |
- 5.5 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 7.9 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 11.2 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 16 mi
- South Overlook · 21 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 21 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Wiltshire Park: 0.3 mi
- Westfield Road Park: 1.2 mi
- Association Park: 1.9 mi
- Dawes Park: 1.9 mi
- Woods Road Community Park: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Thomas Roy Grover Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Grovers Mill Historic Comminity: 4.1 mi
- Chou, Liao, and Lin Family Open Space Monument: 4.1 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.2 mi
Museums
- Cranbury Barn Park: 3.5 mi
- Cranbury History Center: 3.8 mi
- Cranbury Firehouse Museum: 3.8 mi
- Cranbury Museum: 4.1 mi
- Historic Wicoff House Museum: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Reinhardt Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Mapleton Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Cook Natural Area: 7.6 mi
- Heathcote Park: 7.9 mi
- Van Dyke Wright Park: 8.2 mi
Artworks
- Bust of Franklin D. Roosevelt: 5.8 mi
- Flower Fields Forever: 7.0 mi
- Slate Oasis: 7.0 mi
- Scholar's Rock: 7.0 mi
- The Dreaming Room: 7.1 mi
Attractions
- Stony Brook Swinging Bridge: 6.5 mi
- Pond dialogue: 7.0 mi
- Fuld Hall: 7.1 mi
- Grounds For Sculpture: 8.5 mi
- The Four Winds: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 53
- Plainsboro community gardens: 5.0 mi
- Birch Garden: 7.1 mi
- Prospect Gardens: 7.4 mi
- Fairgrounds Gardens: 8.4 mi
- Acer Courtyard: 8.4 mi
Peaks: 36
- Disbrows Hill: 5.8 mi
- Pine Hill: 8.2 mi
- Rocky Hill: 9.2 mi
- Mount Rose: 10.9 mi
- Tenmile Run Mountain: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Student Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Alumni Grove: 11.2 mi
- Catering Area: 11.8 mi
- Thompson Grove Park: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 9
- Turkey Swamp Park: 14.7 mi
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 19.5 mi
- Paul's Beach: 21.1 mi
- Laurence Harbor Beach: 21.3 mi
- Seidler Beach: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 5.4 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 7.1 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 7.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Raritan Landing: 17.8 mi
- Barber: 24.3 mi
- Ong's Hat: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Gold Run: 13.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Old Quarry: 20.7 mi
- Washington's Rock: 20.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:53 | 16:36 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hightstown 2 W, under a mile away.
Day trips start here
- Hightstown · 2 mi
- West Windsor · 4 mi
- Robbinsville · 5 mi
- Allentown · 6 mi
- Mercer County · 7 mi
- Princeton · 8 mi
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