- Elevation, modelled
- 34 m
- Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
- Stony Brook Mountains289 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway11.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7861, -74.1723
Branch Brook Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 34 m. Stony Brook Mountains stands 289 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Branch Brook Park Community Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
A smaller section of Branch Brook Park
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Branch Brook Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Mountains | NW 320° | 289 m | 16.9 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | NW 316° | 283 m | 16.1 mi |
| Sheep Hill | NW 307° | 276 m | 15.3 mi |
| Tourne | WNW 302° | 273 m | 16.4 mi |
| High Mountain | N 354° | 268 m | 12.8 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 317° | 268 m | 15.4 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 320° | 263 m | 14.6 mi |
| Beech Mountain | N 350° | 260 m | 13.6 mi |
- 11.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 15.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.2 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 28.9 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Branch Brook Park Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 1.3 mi
- Benson Street Garden: 1.9 mi
- A Healing Sanctuary: 2.1 mi
- Freeman Gardens: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Belleville Park: 0.4 mi
- Branch Brook Park: 0.8 mi
- Phillips Park: 1.0 mi
- Milbank Park: 1.1 mi
- Broadway Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Althea Gibson Statue: 0.5 mi
- NA Historical Marker - First Steam Engine: 2.3 mi
- NA Historical Marker - Eckhardt Farm: 2.8 mi
- Indian and the Puritan: 2.9 mi
- Shadow of a Face: 2.9 mi
Artworks
- Major General Philip Kearny: 1.7 mi
- The Bent: 3.0 mi
- Rutgers Arch: 3.1 mi
- Sculptures: 3.1 mi
- Wars of America: 3.3 mi
Museums
- Jersey Explorer Children's Museum: 2.0 mi
- Nutley Museum: 2.3 mi
- Newark Museum: 3.0 mi
- New Jersey Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- William D. McDowell Observatory: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- 1-E Landfill: 2.8 mi
- Eagle Rock Reservation: 3.8 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 4.9 mi
- Mills Reservation: 5.0 mi
Attractions
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 3.7 mi
- Brighton Asylum: 5.2 mi
- FlyNYON: 5.4 mi
- truck: 5.6 mi
- Big Cat Country: 5.7 mi
Beaches
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 4.1 mi
- Flamingo: 5.8 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 8.2 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 8.3 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 8.4 mi
Peaks
- Stony Hill: 4.1 mi
- Laurel Hill: 4.8 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 5.3 mi
- Eifall: 5.7 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 6.1 mi
Cliffs
- little daddy Maginot: 5.5 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 5.6 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 5.7 mi
- Thor: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- The Park: 5.3 mi
- The Backyard: 5.8 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 6.0 mi
- Freedom Field: 8.6 mi
- Lafayette Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Hobble Falls: 6.5 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 6.6 mi
- Great Falls: 9.0 mi
- The Loch: 11.1 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 11.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 3.7 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 7.9 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.4 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.5 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 17.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 8.5 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 23.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 23.8 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Feltville Historic District: 13.4 mi
- Barber: 18.2 mi
- New City Village: 19.9 mi
- Monksville: 24.3 mi
- Raritan Landing: 24.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 6.6 mi
- Boiling Spring: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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