Park · New Jersey
Cooper Park
Cooper Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Bald Mountain stands 351 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hickory Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 3.6 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates40.93073, -74.00245
- 3.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 7.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 18.5 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 28.6 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hickory Park: 0.8 mi
- Dumont Arboretum: 0.8 mi
- Dumont Firefighters Park: 0.8 mi
- Moore Park: 1.1 mi
- Linden Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Camp Merritt Memorial Monument: 1.5 mi
- New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company: 1.6 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Monument: 1.8 mi
- World War Memorial: 2.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Historic New Bridge Landing: 1.9 mi
- African Art Museum at the SMA: 2.6 mi
- Hiram Bauvelt Wildlife Art Museum: 2.8 mi
- Bergen Museum of Art and Science: 3.7 mi
- Maywood Station Museum: 4.1 mi
Attractions
- Tenafly Historic Railroad Station: 2.0 mi
- USS Ling: 4.0 mi
- New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad ALCO Type S-2 Locomotive: 4.1 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park: 5.0 mi
- Trevor Park: 5.7 mi
Artworks
- Obra1: 3.7 mi
- Water Music: 5.1 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 5.4 mi
- Saint Mother Teresa: 5.9 mi
- Saint Anthony Holding Baby Jesus: 5.9 mi
Beaches
- Huylers Beach: 4.0 mi
- Canoe Beach: 4.2 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 4.4 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 4.6 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 5.4 mi
Cliffs
- Palisades: 4.2 mi
- The Palisades: 4.5 mi
- Palisades: 5.3 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Palisades: 8.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Beechwood Park: 4.5 mi
- North Road Park: 5.8 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 6.1 mi
- Westchester Lenoir Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Pulver's Woods: 7.7 mi
Gardens
- Leonia Library Reading Garden: 4.7 mi
- Pure Love Organic Farms: 5.5 mi
- PS24 Garden: 5.5 mi
- Saint-Guilhem Cloister: 5.8 mi
- Cuxa Cloister: 5.9 mi
Peaks
- Tetards Hill: 5.5 mi
- Inwood Hill: 5.6 mi
- Bronx High Point: 5.6 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 5.6 mi
- Long Hill: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 29
- Alpine picnic area: 4.6 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- Area B: 5.2 mi
- Area C: 5.2 mi
- Two Field Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- The Falls: 9.0 mi
- Great Falls: 9.4 mi
- The Loch: 9.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 10.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 12.1 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 14.2 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 14.3 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 14.9 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 24.7 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 7.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 11.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 19.4 mi
- Boiling Spring: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Monksville: 20.4 mi
- New City Village: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Cooper Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | NW 322° | 351 m | 16.7 mi |
| High Mountain | NW 312° | 337 m | 16.3 mi |
| Herman Hill | NW 321° | 328 m | 16.5 mi |
| Drag Hill | NW 317° | 323 m | 15.8 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | NW 315° | 322 m | 15.7 mi |
| Twin Hill | NW 310° | 304 m | 15.3 mi |
| Stag Hill/Houvenkopf Mountain | NW 323° | 282 m | 15.1 mi |
| Matty Price Hill | NW 314° | 279 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 6 mi away.
- Mallard109 obs
- American Robin83 obs
- Canada Goose79 obs
- ground-ivy73 obs
- White-tailed Deer71 obs
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage46 obs
- silver maple45 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel42 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 way/41915573
Day trips start here
- Haworth · 2 mi
- River Edge · 2 mi
- Teaneck · 2 mi
- Englewood · 3 mi
- Bergen County · 4 mi
- Hackensack · 4 mi
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