- Elevation, modelled
- 159 m
- Tallest summit within 17.9 miles
- Mount Mohican480 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Warren Heritage Scenic Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8394, -74.8252
Elks Forest is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 159 m. Mount Mohican stands 480 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The Tillie Smith Monument, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Elks Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mohican | NW 317° | 480 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Tammany | WNW 301° | 465 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Minsi | WNW 298° | 443 m | 17.9 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | ENE 59° | 393 m | 17.2 mi |
| Allamuchy Mountain | NNE 15° | 377 m | 6.2 mi |
| Upper Pohatcong Mountain | W 275° | 375 m | 1.9 mi |
| Mount Arlington | ENE 63° | 371 m | 11.6 mi |
| Schooleys Mountain | ESE 113° | 364 m | 1.8 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 13.6 mi off the Delaware River Valley
- 23.5 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 24.9 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- The Tillie Smith Monument: 0.4 mi
- Rockport Train Wreck Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Chimney: 3.7 mi
- Lime Kiln: 3.8 mi
- Flanders-Drakestown Road Stone Arch Bridge: 3.8 mi
Parks
- Douglas A. Blake Memorial Field: 0.9 mi
- Florence Kuipers Park: 1.1 mi
- Mount Rascal Park: 2.0 mi
- Rockport Game Farm: 2.7 mi
- Harrington Park: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Hackettstown Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Washington Township Historical Society Museum: 4.4 mi
- Pequest Trout Hatchery: 6.3 mi
- Califon Station: 8.4 mi
- Hope Museum: 8.9 mi
Peaks
- Bucks Hill: 1.5 mi
- Schooleys Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Upper Pohatcong Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Baldpate Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Post Island: 5.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Stephens State Park: 2.6 mi
- Schooley's Mountain County Park: 3.7 mi
- North Section of Point Mountain Reservation: 5.3 mi
- Crystal Springs Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Turkey Brook Park: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 52
- Legend of Jenny Jump: 8.1 mi
- Haunted Cemetery: 8.1 mi
- Haunted Halloween House: 8.1 mi
- Tilt-A-Whirl: 8.1 mi
- Arcade: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 30
- Liebenzell Communtiny Garden: 2.9 mi
- Mount Olive Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- The Washington Township Community Garden: 5.3 mi
- Vickery Community Garden: 8.0 mi
- Pohatcong Native Arboretum: 9.8 mi
Artworks: 28
- Orange M&M: 1.7 mi
- Kyle Busch Racecar: 1.7 mi
- Blue M&M: 1.7 mi
- Yellow M&M: 1.8 mi
- Ms. Brown M&M: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls: 27
- Buttermilk Falls: 11.0 mi
- Lower Falls: 16.9 mi
- Upper Falls: 17.4 mi
- Lower Glen Waterfall: 17.5 mi
- Upper Glen Waterfall: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 26
- Budd Lake Municipal Beach: 4.2 mi
- Mine Hill Beach: 11.0 mi
- Beach 6: 14.2 mi
- Lake Mowhawk Beach 5: 14.7 mi
- Beach 9: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Grove Street Park: 7.9 mi
- Gourmet Gallery Outdoor Seating: 12.2 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 13.1 mi
- Mendham Overlook Area: 15.6 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Pike Rock: 16.6 mi
- Indian Head: 17.7 mi
- Indian Ladder: 17.7 mi
- Saint Anthonys Nose: 20.6 mi
- Wolf Rocks: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest area: 12.8 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 16.0 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 19.6 mi
Springs: 3
- Fountain of Youth: 16.5 mi
- Marble Spring: 19.7 mi
- Boiling Spring: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Waterloo Village: 6.4 mi
- Eshback: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Hackettstown · 1 mi
- Washington · 4 mi
- Succasunna · 10 mi
- Warren County · 10 mi
- Washington · 10 mi
- Lake Hopatcong · 13 mi
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