Fern River Park
Fern River Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Buck Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Park Lane Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
How to reach it
- 14.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 19.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 19.7 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Park Lane Park: 0.1 mi
- Suchorsky Park: 0.1 mi
- Minnisink Park: 0.3 mi
- Vreeland Park: 0.3 mi
- Floyd Drive Park: 0.3 mi
- Willowbrook Mini Golf: 0.6 mi
- T-Bowl Lanes: 5.3 mi
- Brighton Asylum: 5.4 mi
- American Flag Rock: 6.0 mi
- Franklin Clove: 6.2 mi
- WWII Memorial: 0.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Little Falls Fire Department: 0.9 mi
- James J. Nash: 0.9 mi
- The Morris Canal/Time Capsule: 0.9 mi
- Elk Statue: 1.7 mi
- Alexander Hamilton: 3.5 mi
- The Dublin Spring Water Boy: 3.7 mi
- Dean William McNulty: 3.8 mi
- William Hughes: 3.9 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 1.8 mi
- Thor: 2.3 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 2.3 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 2.4 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Eifall: 2.2 mi
- Packanack Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Garret Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Toms Point: 4.6 mi
- Stony Hill: 5.3 mi
- Lincoln Park Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Presby Memorial Iris Gardens: 3.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Middle School Garden: 4.0 mi
- Verona Park Children's Garden: 4.2 mi
- Clifton Beautification Committee Garden: 4.3 mi
- The Yogi Berra Museum: 2.7 mi
- Hamilton House Museum: 2.9 mi
- Paterson Museum: 3.5 mi
- Pietro and Maria Botto House;American Labor Museum: 4.1 mi
- Montclair Art Museum: 4.9 mi
- Mills Reservation: 2.9 mi
- Hilltop Reservation: 3.1 mi
- The Glen: 4.7 mi
- Two Sisters Wetland Preserve Property: 5.3 mi
- Eagle Rock Reservation: 5.5 mi
- West Beach: 3.5 mi
- East Beach: 3.5 mi
- Lionshead Lake Beach: 6.1 mi
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 7.4 mi
- Pines Lake West Beach: 7.4 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 5.0 mi
- Lafayette Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Dog Run Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Two Field Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Rea House Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- Great Falls: 3.5 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 4.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 6.4 mi
- Boonton Falls: 9.5 mi
- Hobble Falls: 9.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 4.6 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.7 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 16.8 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 22.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 22.9 mi
- New City Village: 12.2 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 16.3 mi
- Monksville: 16.6 mi
- Barber: 24.8 mi
- Tulip Springs: 9.7 mi
- Boiling Spring: 11.0 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Fern River Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mountain | NNW 333° | 378 m | 13.2 mi |
| Kanouse Mountain | NW 318° | 361 m | 14.3 mi |
| Assiniwikam Mountain | NNW 337° | 360 m | 13.5 mi |
| Cobb Hill | WNW 300° | 358 m | 13.6 mi |
| Carris Hill | NNW 337° | 341 m | 12.3 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NNW 338° | 341 m | 14.1 mi |
| High Mountain | N 1° | 337 m | 13.8 mi |
| Fugawe Ridge | WNW 301° | 335 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 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 | 31 | 32 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, under a mile away.
- Monarch60 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly52 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee37 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee31 obs
- White-tailed Deer29 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle27 obs
- eastern white pine23 obs
- American Robin22 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/274410555
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