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Booth Park

Booth Park from directly overhead

Booth Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Stony Brook Mountains stands 289 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Flora Louden Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

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Coordinates40.81288, -74.16130
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Gardens
Historic sites
Beaches
Attractions
Artworks
  • Major General Philip Kearny: 3.0 mi
  • Tug of War: 3.7 mi
  • The Involved Student: 3.7 mi
  • Venus and Adonis: 3.7 mi
  • Death of Venus: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
Cliffs
  • little daddy Maginot: 4.2 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 4.2 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 4.2 mi
  • Sir Maginot Drop: 4.3 mi
  • Thor: 4.4 mi
Peaks
Picnic sites: 30
  • Picnic and Grill: 4.1 mi
  • The Backyard: 4.7 mi
  • The Park: 7.2 mi
  • Lafayette Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
  • Dog Run Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Great Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Hobble Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 9.7 mi
  • The Loch: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 7.9 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 16.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Booth Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stony Brook MountainsNW 314°289 m15.9 mi
Rock Pear MountainNW 312°289 m16.4 mi
Pyramid MountainNW 309°283 m15.3 mi
Sheep HillWNW 300°276 m14.8 mi
TourneWNW 296°273 m16.0 mi
High MountainN 350°268 m11.1 mi
Turkey MountainNW 310°268 m14.5 mi
Waughaw MountainNW 313°263 m13.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2619:5120:32
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1815:4916:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323441526372787669574637
Precip in3.73.34.34.14.44.94.84.44.34.13.74.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel69 obs
  • Mallard47 obs
  • American Robin45 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly44 obs
  • Canada Goose41 obs
  • American pokeweed35 obs
  • White-tailed Deer27 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail26 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/422075741

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