Baker Park
Baker Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 22 m. Calais Mountain stands 334 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Columbus Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 6.2 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 22 m
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 19.9 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 24.4 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 25 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 27 mi
- South Overlook · 27 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Columbus Park: 0.3 mi
- Babbage Park: 0.5 mi
- Recreation Park: 0.5 mi
- Pittman Park: 0.7 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Park: 0.7 mi
- Current: 0.9 mi
- Spiral Field: 0.9 mi
- Brick Dome: 1.1 mi
- Chair for Looking at Manhattan Island: 1.1 mi
- Sundial: 1.1 mi
- Resurrection Garden: 1.0 mi
- Rutgers Gardens: 1.6 mi
- Highland Park Good Earth Garden: 2.0 mi
- North Brunswick Butterfly Garden: 3.2 mi
- South River Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Joyce Kilmer House: 1.0 mi
- Rutgers Geology Museum: 1.5 mi
- Zimmerli Art Museum: 1.6 mi
- Metlar-Bodine House Museum: 2.4 mi
- Sayreville Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Colonel John Neilson: 1.2 mi
- Saint Peter the Apostle R.C. Church: 1.4 mi
- Gray Terrace: 1.5 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 1.6 mi
- World War II Memorial: 1.6 mi
- East Jersey Olde Towne Village: 2.8 mi
- Monster Mini Golf: 4.4 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Brick Water Tower: 5.0 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Reading Room: 5.2 mi
- First School Bell Sayreville, NJ: 5.4 mi
- Tices Lane Park: 2.8 mi
- Country Lane Park: 3.2 mi
- Negri-Nepote Native Grassland Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Six Mile Run Reservoir Site: 4.2 mi
- Frost Woods Park: 5.6 mi
- Bunker Hill: 6.3 mi
- Tenmile Run Mountain: 8.4 mi
- First Watchung Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Second Watchung Mountain: 10.0 mi
- Rocky Hill: 12.8 mi
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 10.0 mi
- Paul's Beach: 10.5 mi
- Laurence Harbor Beach: 11.0 mi
- Robinsons Beach: 11.5 mi
- Seidler Beach: 11.6 mi
- Grove 1: 1.5 mi
- Grove 2: 1.5 mi
- Open Grove: 1.6 mi
- Grove 3A: 1.7 mi
- Grove 3B: 1.7 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 11.0 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 11.4 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 11.4 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.2 mi
- Seele: 13.3 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 20.7 mi
- Hobble Falls: 20.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 23.9 mi
- Raritan Landing: 2.4 mi
- Barber: 10.9 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 14.5 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 23.7 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 23.7 mi
- Hawk Hill: 19.7 mi
- Tulip Springs: 20.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Baker Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calais Mountain | NNW 344° | 334 m | 24.9 mi |
| Seward Hill | NNW 331° | 289 m | 24.3 mi |
| Hell Mountain | NW 309° | 288 m | 23.5 mi |
| Long Hill | NNW 331° | 259 m | 22.7 mi |
| Cushetunk Mountain | WNW 293° | 254 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mine Mountain | NNW 335° | 251 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Paul | NNW 333° | 245 m | 22.3 mi |
| Blueberry Ridge | NNW 345° | 243 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
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 | 32 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Brunswick 3 SE, 2 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly343 obs
- American pokeweed294 obs
- common mugwort290 obs
- American Robin261 obs
- common dandelion231 obs
- Amur honeysuckle229 obs
- Canada Goose224 obs
- White-tailed Deer218 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 way/40369577
Day trips start here
- New Brunswick · 1 mi
- Highland Park · 2 mi
- North Brunswick · 2 mi
- Somerset · 2 mi
- Middlesex County · 3 mi
- Piscataway · 3 mi
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