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Hammonton Lake Park

Hammonton Lake Park from directly overhead

Hammonton Lake Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 26 m. Pine Hill stands 61 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Railroad Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Pine Barrens Byway runs past it. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates39.62942, -74.78993
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Railroad Park: 0.7 mi
  • Hammonton Lions Leo Park: 0.8 mi
  • Mullica Township Sesquicentennial Park: 5.5 mi
  • Quigley Park: 5.8 mi
  • Pinelands Interpretive Center: 6.1 mi
Attractions
  • Batsto Historical Village: 7.5 mi
  • St. Padre Pio Shrine: 10.7 mi
  • Renault Winery: 11.7 mi
  • Bulkhead: 12.9 mi
  • Jackhammer Bay: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 34
Artworks: 28
  • Padre Pio: 10.7 mi
  • 3 Little Pigs: 17.8 mi
  • Mother Goose: 17.8 mi
  • Moby Dick the Whale: 17.8 mi
  • Rub-a-Dub-Dub: 17.8 mi
Museums: 24
  • Hammonton Historical Society Museum: 0.8 mi
  • African American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey: 6.3 mi
  • Hamilton Historical Library & Museum: 12.6 mi
  • Matchbox Road Museum: 13.6 mi
  • Vineland Historical Society: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 22
Gardens: 17
  • Scotland Run Arboretum: 14.1 mi
  • The Catawba Project Garden: 16.7 mi
  • Community Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Washington Lake Park Community Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Ted's Terrain: 18.8 mi
Peaks: 15
  • Jemima Mount: 10.8 mi
  • Sharps Mountain: 12.0 mi
  • Stone Mountain: 14.1 mi
  • Stormy Hill: 14.8 mi
  • Jackson Hill: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 5
  • First Beach: 8.4 mi
  • The Cove at Lake Lenape: 12.2 mi
  • Washington Lake Beach: 18.1 mi
  • The Dredge: 22.7 mi
  • William Morrow Beach: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
Covered bridges: 1
  • Covered Bridge: 19.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hammonton Lake Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine HillNW 317°61 m15.9 mi
Apple Pie HillNE 41°56 m16.3 mi
Blueberry HillNNW 326°55 m16.4 mi
Spring HillENE 61°52 m20.4 mi
Stone MountainNNW 342°50 m14.1 mi
Mount LaurelNNW 345°49 m21.8 mi
Hutton HillNNW 333°48 m19.0 mi
Bear Swamp HillENE 64°48 m19.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:11
June solstice05:3219:5020:31
September equinox06:4718:2318:58
December solstice07:1715:5616:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333542536270767467564537
Precip in3.73.04.53.73.84.35.25.34.44.33.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Mills 2 W, 12 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Fowler's Toad24 obs
  • purple pitcher plant22 obs
  • American tuliptree11 obs
  • Gray Treefrog11 obs
  • Canada Goose10 obs
  • American Robin10 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly10 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk8 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/39960840

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