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Brighton Park

Brighton Park from directly overhead

Brighton Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. The nearest named place is World War II Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Pine Barrens Byway passes 9.6 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.35677, -74.43124

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Civil Rights Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Central Park: 0.3 mi
  • Grand Boulevard: 0.4 mi
  • Brown Park: 0.5 mi
  • Police & Firefighters Memorial Plaza: 0.5 mi
Historic sites: 36
Attractions: 35
Museums: 18
  • Brigantine Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Longport Historical Society: 6.0 mi
  • Northfield Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Linwood Historical Society: 7.3 mi
  • U.S. Life Saving Station 30: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 17
  • Atlantic Heights Bird Conservatory: 2.2 mi
  • Lakes Bay Preserve: 3.6 mi
  • Tribeca Island Nature Reserve: 5.2 mi
  • Meadow View Marsh: 7.3 mi
  • North Brigantine Natural Area: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 13
  • Bally's Legend’s VIP Beach: 0.1 mi
  • Caesars Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Tropicana Beach: 0.8 mi
  • North End Beach: 5.8 mi
  • The Point 2 Beach: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Sea Wall Sculpture: 5.5 mi
  • Turtle (Murtle) statue: 6.6 mi
  • Phillis: 9.7 mi
  • Phil: 9.7 mi
  • Humpty Dumpty: 9.7 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Longport Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Galloway Township Community Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Peace & Unity Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Rainwater Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Slaybaugh Elementary Garden: 10.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Caldwell Picnic Site: 15.3 mi
  • Cape May Parkway Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
  • Estell Manor Park: 17.3 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Covered Bridge: 9.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3419:10
June solstice05:3219:4820:29
September equinox06:4618:2118:57
December solstice07:1515:5616:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363743516070757569594941
Precip in3.13.34.33.43.13.23.74.13.64.23.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlantic City Marina, 2 mi away.

  • Laughing Gull232 obs
  • Diamondback Terrapin128 obs
  • American Oystercatcher92 obs
  • American Herring Gull76 obs
  • Atlantic Horseshoe Crab52 obs
  • Atlantic Bay Scallop44 obs
  • Atlantic Sand Crab39 obs
  • West Atlantic Surfclam32 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/229951057

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