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Eastside Park

Eastside Park from directly overhead

Eastside Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Carris Hill stands 341 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Elmwood Park Marina, a park 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.9 miles off.

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Coordinates40.91704, -74.13488

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Elmwood Park Marina: 0.5 mi
  • Elmwood Park: 0.6 mi
  • Vreeland and 19th Triangle: 0.7 mi
  • Rosemont Park: 0.7 mi
  • Vreeland and 20th Triangle: 0.8 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
  • Butterfly Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Clifton Beautification Committee Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Speert Green: 3.8 mi
  • Community Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Presby Memorial Iris Gardens: 5.9 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Cliffs
  • Thor: 5.2 mi
  • Sir Maginot Drop: 5.3 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 5.4 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 5.4 mi
  • little daddy Maginot: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
Picnic sites: 29
  • Lafayette Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
  • Dog Run Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
  • Two Field Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
  • Area C: 2.9 mi
  • Area B: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Great Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 6.4 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 11.7 mi
  • The Loch: 12.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
Lighthouses: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 13.9 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 16.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Eastside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carris HillNW 313°341 m13.9 mi
High MountainNNW 336°337 m13.0 mi
Herman HillNNW 345°328 m14.1 mi
Drag HillNNW 343°323 m13.1 mi
Rocky MountainNNW 341°322 m12.8 mi
Torne MountainNW 306°305 m13.9 mi
Twin HillNNW 336°304 m11.8 mi
Stony Brook MountainsWNW 287°289 m13.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2619:5120:33
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, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel21 obs
  • American Robin16 obs
  • House Sparrow14 obs
  • Canada Goose13 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly13 obs
  • American pokeweed12 obs
  • Northern Cardinal11 obs
  • Pond Slider9 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/39648883

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