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Columbia Terrace Park

Columbia Terrace Park from directly overhead

Columbia Terrace Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 22 m. Assiniwikam Mountain stands 360 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Main Street Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
22 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.94953, -74.13975

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Main Street Park: 0.3 mi
  • Rhodes Park: 0.9 mi
  • Demarest Park: 0.9 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 0.9 mi
  • Wilde Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Butterfly Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Community Garden: 3.0 mi
  • Speert Green: 3.1 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Clifton Beautification Committee Garden: 5.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Lafayette Memorial: 1.3 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr.: 2.3 mi
  • World War I Centennial Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • Paterson 9-11 Memorial: 2.8 mi
  • Lou Costello Memorial: 2.9 mi
Artworks
Peaks
Attractions
Nature reserves
Beaches
  • East Beach: 5.9 mi
  • West Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Lionshead Lake Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Pines Lake West Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Sunny Ridge Beach: 7.5 mi
Cliffs
  • Thor: 6.8 mi
  • Sir Maginot Drop: 6.9 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 7.0 mi
  • Wooden Bridge: 7.0 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 7.1 mi
Picnic sites: 28
  • Two Field Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
  • Dog Run Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
  • Lafayette Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Great Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 4.9 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 15.6 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 16.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Columbia Terrace Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Assiniwikam MountainNW 308°360 m13.3 mi
Bald MountainNNW 345°351 m12.2 mi
Carris HillNW 306°341 m12.2 mi
High MountainNNW 333°337 m10.8 mi
North CapeNNW 341°332 m12.3 mi
Herman HillNNW 344°328 m11.9 mi
Drag HillNNW 340°323 m10.9 mi
Rocky MountainNNW 338°322 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2519:5120:33
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:1915:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313241516271767466554535

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, 6 mi away.

  • Pond Slider178 obs
  • Mallard67 obs
  • Canada Goose54 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel49 obs
  • Painted Turtle36 obs
  • White-tailed Deer36 obs
  • American Robin35 obs
  • Common Snapping Turtle25 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/39830977

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