- Elevation, modelled
- 0 m
- Tallest summit within 24.9 miles
- Watnong Mountain295.7 m · 24.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway19.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5702, -74.2146
Carteret Waterfront Park is a park in New York, at a modelled 0 m. Watnong Mountain stands 296 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Carteret Lighthouse, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.9 miles of Carteret Waterfront Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watnong Mountain | NW 323° | 295.7 m | 24.2 mi |
| Trowbridge Mountain | NW 318° | 274 m | 24.9 mi |
| Mine Mountain | WNW 297° | 251 m | 23.0 mi |
| Blueberry Ridge | NW 311° | 243 m | 24.8 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | NW 311° | 229 m | 21.9 mi |
| Gillespie Hill | NW 314° | 217 m | 21.4 mi |
| Mount Kemble | NW 310° | 215 m | 21.0 mi |
| Blachleys Hill | NW 307° | 204 m | 21.6 mi |
- 19.8 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 23.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 25.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 29.6 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Carteret Lighthouse: 0.1 mi
- Vivid Chroma Locomotion: 2.4 mi
- Girl Power: 2.9 mi
- Grace: 3.0 mi
- Valley of the Sunrise: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
- 911 Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Freed Slave Graveyard: 1.8 mi
- Flag of Honor: 3.1 mi
- Woodbridge Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 3.4 mi
- First County Jail: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Island of Meadows: 0.7 mi
- Arden Woods: 1.5 mi
- Arden Heights Woods: 2.0 mi
- Carlton Park: 2.0 mi
- Neck Creek Bluebelt: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- Staten Island Boat Graveyard: 0.9 mi
- Carousel for All Children: 3.7 mi
- Heyerdahl Ruins: 4.0 mi
- Buck’s Hollow: 4.2 mi
- New York City Farm Colony: 4.3 mi
Parks
- Carteret Park: 1.0 mi
- John St. Soccer Park: 1.1 mi
- Owl Hollow Fields: 1.2 mi
- Park Village's: 1.5 mi
- Carteret Street Park: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Sandy Ground Historical Society: 2.0 mi
- Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- Transportation Museum: 3.7 mi
- Seguine Mansion: 3.9 mi
- Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art: 4.0 mi
Gardens
- Greenbelt Native Plant Center: 2.5 mi
- Butterfly garden: 2.8 mi
- Native Rhododendron Garden: 4.9 mi
- Mariners Harbor Houses Farm: 5.0 mi
- Joe Holzka Community Garden: 6.6 mi
Beaches
- Huguenot Beach: 3.9 mi
- Annadale Beach: 4.0 mi
- Krogh Beach: 4.7 mi
- Robinsons Beach: 5.0 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 5.7 mi
Peaks
- Todt Hill: 5.6 mi
- Emerson Hill: 6.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 7.5 mi
- Park Hill: 7.8 mi
- Fox Hills: 7.8 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Linden Airport mini-park: 3.4 mi
- The Park: 10.8 mi
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Sky Top Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Hawk Hill: 12.7 mi
- Palisades: 15.0 mi
- Palisades: 17.1 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 20.1 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Seele: 12.0 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 13.0 mi
- Hobble Falls: 13.1 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 14.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 14.4 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 13.4 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 13.4 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 14.5 mi
- North Tower: 17.0 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 2.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 2.7 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 18.7 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 20.0 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 3.6 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 11.9 mi
- Raritan Landing: 13.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 13.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Liberty Intl AP, 8 mi away.
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