Park · New Jersey
Enos Jones Park
Enos Jones Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Sheep Hill stands 276 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary Benson Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.72839, -74.05120
- 9.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 11.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 29.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mary Benson Park: 0.2 mi
- Sgt. Anthony Park: 0.3 mi
- Hamilton Park: 0.3 mi
- Village Park: 0.4 mi
- Plaza Rizal: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Jose Protacio Rizal: 0.4 mi
- Jose Protacio Rizal (1861-1896): 0.4 mi
- Jackie Robinson: 0.7 mi
- JCPD: 0.9 mi
- Neumann Smokestack: 1.0 mi
Museums
- Van Wagenen House: 0.8 mi
- Museum of Russian Art: 1.2 mi
- Hoboken Fire Department Museum: 1.3 mi
- Liberty Science Center: 1.4 mi
- Liberty State Park Interpretive Center: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Pavonia Arcs: 0.9 mi
- Peace Sign: 1.0 mi
- Relationships: 1.1 mi
- Newport: 1.2 mi
- Water's Soul: 1.2 mi
Beaches
- Newport Sand Beach: 1.1 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 2.0 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 2.2 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 2.5 mi
- Pier 4 Beach: 3.5 mi
Gardens
- Riverside Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Cherry Tree Grove: 1.4 mi
- North Cove Field: 1.5 mi
- Terminal Field: 1.7 mi
- Crescent Field: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Frank Sinatra's Birthplace: 1.2 mi
- Colgate Clock: 1.4 mi
- Sherman Zwicker: 1.9 mi
- One World Trade Center: 2.3 mi
- Little Island: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Audubon Park: 2.4 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Bird Island: 3.5 mi
- WNYC Transmitter Park: 4.7 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 4.8 mi
Peaks
- Little Snake Hill: 2.4 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.8 mi
- Kings Bluff: 3.0 mi
- Outlook Hill: 3.2 mi
- Discovery Hill: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 38
- Freedom Field: 2.2 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 3.5 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 3.6 mi
- Street Seats: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Palisades: 1.1 mi
- Palisades: 3.3 mi
- Palisades: 6.4 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 9.3 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Ambergill Falls: 6.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 6.2 mi
- Binnen Falls: 6.4 mi
- The Loch: 6.6 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 12.5 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 1.1 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 18.6 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 18.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 19.3 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 6.7 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 10.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.2 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.2 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 24.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 12.7 mi
- Boiling Spring: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Barber: 17.4 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 17.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Enos Jones Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Hill | NW 306° | 276 m | 22.8 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 335° | 268 m | 18.4 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 312° | 268 m | 22.7 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 314° | 263 m | 21.9 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 334° | 260 m | 19.4 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 335° | 230 m | 18.1 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NNW 332° | 185 m | 19.7 mi |
| Moon Hill | NNW 332° | 180 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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 | 34 | 41 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison, 5 mi away.
- Canada Goose206 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly202 obs
- Rock Pigeon189 obs
- House Sparrow128 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel107 obs
- American Robin96 obs
- Northern Mockingbird95 obs
- Brant94 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/27459282
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- Hoboken · 2 mi
- Hudson County · 2 mi
- Manhattan/TriBeCa · 2 mi
- Downstate New York · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Chelsea · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Chinatown · 3 mi
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