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Boswell Park

Boswell Park from directly overhead

Boswell Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Crawford Hill stands 120 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Fletcher Lake Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 24 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.20939, -74.01039

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fletcher Lake Park: 0.2 mi
  • Kennedy Park: 0.5 mi
  • Founder's Park: 0.5 mi
  • Riley Park: 0.6 mi
  • Springwood Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions
  • Asbury Eighteen Mini Golf: 1.0 mi
  • Madame Marie's: 1.1 mi
  • Wall Stadium Speedway: 5.9 mi
  • Coastal Living LLC‎: 7.5 mi
  • Alligators: 8.2 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 46
  • Historical Society of Ocean Grove: 0.3 mi
  • Diana Radio Telescope Museum: 3.0 mi
  • InfoAge Science Center: 3.0 mi
  • New Jersey Shipwreck Museum: 3.1 mi
  • Us Army Signal Corps Electronics World War Two Communications: 3.1 mi
Beaches: 41
Gardens: 29
  • Asbury Park Community Garden: 0.6 mi
  • COVID-19 Memorial Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Kula Urban Farm: 0.7 mi
  • Erlanger Gardens: 4.8 mi
  • Lois Blonder Sculpture Garden: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 22
Artworks: 21
  • Bradley Beach Sign: 0.7 mi
  • Bruce Springsteen Guitar Sculpture: 2.2 mi
  • The Hawk: 4.8 mi
  • The Involved Student: 4.8 mi
  • Go Hawks: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 13
Picnic sites: 5
  • Chick-fil-A Fan Zone: 13.1 mi
  • Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
  • Thompson Grove Park: 17.5 mi
  • Catering Area: 23.1 mi
  • Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boswell Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crawford HillNW 324°120 m15.7 mi
Pine HillW 275°110 m21.3 mi
Telegraph HillNNW 326°106 m15.4 mi
Beacon HillNW 316°82 m16.1 mi
Throck Morton HillWNW 288°81 m9.4 mi
Disbrows HillW 276°79 m23.7 mi
Cranberry HillWNW 297°74 m8.3 mi
Lippincort HillWNW 298°72 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2719:4920:30
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1615:5116:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333541506069757468564638
Precip in4.23.34.33.94.14.34.46.34.34.73.84.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Branch-oakhurst, 6 mi away.

  • Laughing Gull122 obs
  • Atlantic Sand Crab119 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull108 obs
  • Great Black-backed Gull89 obs
  • Asian Shore Crab88 obs
  • American Oystercatcher83 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly78 obs
  • Lined Water Jelly70 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/168085087

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