Central Avenue Park
Central Avenue Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 30 m. Mount Freedom stands 341 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Monster Mini Golf, a attraction 1.1 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 30 m
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 23.6 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Monster Mini Golf: 1.1 mi
- East Jersey Olde Towne Village: 4.3 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Brick Water Tower: 4.3 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Reading Room: 4.4 mi
- First School Bell Sayreville, NJ: 4.5 mi
- Edison Woods Park: 1.3 mi
- Ellmyer Park: 1.5 mi
- Baird Field: 1.5 mi
- Hampton Park: 1.5 mi
- Old Post Park: 1.6 mi
- Finding a Way in This World: 1.8 mi
- Zhu's Helper: 1.9 mi
- Calligraph KC III: 2.0 mi
- Education Is an Open Book: 2.1 mi
- Don Quixote with a Flower: 2.1 mi
- Freedom Plaza: 2.2 mi
- Highland Park Doughboy: 2.2 mi
- Middlesex County War Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Mason Gross Memorial: 3.1 mi
- World War II Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Peter J. Barnes III Wildlife Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Tices Lane Park: 5.2 mi
- Country Lane Park: 5.8 mi
- Ash Brook Reservation: 6.6 mi
- Julian L. Capik Nature Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Highland Park Good Earth Garden: 2.6 mi
- Resurrection Garden: 3.4 mi
- Rutgers Gardens: 3.9 mi
- South River Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 5.6 mi
- Zimmerli Art Museum: 3.1 mi
- Rutgers Geology Museum: 3.2 mi
- Metlar-Bodine House Museum: 3.3 mi
- Joyce Kilmer House: 3.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park: 4.0 mi
- First Watchung Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Second Watchung Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Bunker Hill: 10.6 mi
- Long Hill: 12.1 mi
- Tenmile Run Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Paul's Beach: 8.6 mi
- Robinsons Beach: 8.7 mi
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 9.0 mi
- Krogh Beach: 9.0 mi
- Laurence Harbor Beach: 9.2 mi
- Grove 4: 2.8 mi
- Grove 3B: 2.9 mi
- Grove 3A: 3.0 mi
- Open Grove: 3.0 mi
- Grove 2: 3.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.4 mi
- Seele: 9.8 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 16.5 mi
- Hobble Falls: 16.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 22.3 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 21.2 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 21.2 mi
- North Tower: 23.4 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 23.4 mi
- Power House: 23.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 7.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 7.4 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 15.0 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- Raritan Landing: 3.6 mi
- Barber: 7.3 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 10.8 mi
- Hawk Hill: 15.5 mi
- Palisades: 23.9 mi
- Tulip Springs: 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Central Avenue Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Freedom | NNW 337° | 341 m | 23.7 mi |
| Calais Mountain | NNW 334° | 334 m | 22.8 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | NNW 347° | 295.7 m | 22.9 mi |
| Seward Hill | NW 321° | 289 m | 23.2 mi |
| Hell Mountain | WNW 298° | 288 m | 24.1 mi |
| Union Hill | NNW 344° | 277 m | 23.7 mi |
| Trowbridge Mountain | NNW 342° | 274 m | 22.7 mi |
| Long Hill | NW 320° | 259 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Brunswick 3 SE, 4 mi away.
- common mugwort42 obs
- House Sparrow39 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel38 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly38 obs
- White-tailed Deer37 obs
- Unequal Cellophane Bee35 obs
- Canada Goose31 obs
- Mallard29 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357737600
Day trips start here
- Highland Park · 2 mi
- Piscataway · 2 mi
- Edison · 3 mi
- New Brunswick · 4 mi
- Somerset · 5 mi
- Middlesex County · 6 mi
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