- Elevation, modelled
- 47 m
- Tallest summit within 21.5 miles
- Mount Freedom341 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway13.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6420, -74.3892
Fanwood Borough Hall Basin is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 47 m. Mount Freedom stands 341 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fanwood Borough Hall Lawn, a park 0.1 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Fanwood Borough Hall Basin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Freedom | NW 324° | 341 m | 16.9 mi |
| Calais Mountain | NW 321° | 334 m | 16.2 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | NNW 339° | 295.7 m | 15.3 mi |
| Seward Hill | NW 304° | 289 m | 18.1 mi |
| Pleasant Hill | NW 309° | 287 m | 19.8 mi |
| Randall Hill | NNW 327° | 283 m | 19.9 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | N 0° | 283 m | 21.5 mi |
| Union Hill | NNW 335° | 277 m | 16.3 mi |
- 13.9 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 26.3 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 26.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 29.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fanwood Borough Hall Lawn: 0.1 mi
- Carriage House Park: 0.1 mi
- Historic Fanwood Train Station Park: 0.2 mi
- Lagrande Park: 0.4 mi
- Milton Campbell Field: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Fanwood Nature Center: 0.6 mi
- Ash Brook Reservation: 2.8 mi
- Hidden Valley Park: 5.1 mi
- Peter J. Barnes III Wildlife Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Glenhurst Meadows: 6.0 mi
Historic sites
- Scotch Plains Christopher Columbus Monument: 0.7 mi
- Old Mill Ruins: 1.7 mi
- Westfield World War II Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Westfield Vietnam War Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Westfield World War I Memorial: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Miller-Cory House Museum: 2.5 mi
- Deacon Andrew Hetfield House: 2.7 mi
- Littel-Lord Farmstead: 2.7 mi
- Drake House Museum: 3.0 mi
- Trailside Nature and Science Center: 3.0 mi
Gardens
- Tamaques Garden: 2.7 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 2.8 mi
- Reeves-Reed Arboretum: 6.2 mi
- Habitat: 6.8 mi
- Millburn Community Garden: 7.0 mi
Artworks
- Color Field Sculpture: 4.2 mi
- Virgin Mary Statue: 4.2 mi
- Louie: 5.4 mi
- Music of Metuchen: 7.1 mi
- Curate: 7.1 mi
Peaks
- Long Hill: 4.7 mi
- Nook Hill: 7.8 mi
- Second Watchung Mountain: 8.8 mi
- First Watchung Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 10.5 mi
Attractions
- Monster Mini Golf: 8.9 mi
- Basking Ridge Oak Tree: 9.5 mi
- East Jersey Olde Towne Village: 10.0 mi
- Devil's Tree: 10.2 mi
- African Adventure: 10.3 mi
Beaches: 42
- Flamingo: 10.4 mi
- Robinsons Beach: 12.7 mi
- Krogh Beach: 12.8 mi
- Huguenot Beach: 13.8 mi
- Paul's Beach: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites: 31
- Sky Top Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 7.8 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Seele: 1.9 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 9.2 mi
- Hobble Falls: 9.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Hawk Hill: 8.0 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 17.8 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 17.9 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 17.9 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 17.9 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 8.7 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 8.8 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 10.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.5 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Feltville Historic District: 2.7 mi
- Raritan Landing: 9.7 mi
- Barber: 10.3 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 19.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 23.8 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 23.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 9.3 mi
- Boiling Spring: 18.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plainfield, 3 mi away.
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