Park · New Jersey

Handball Courts

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Elevation, modelled: 9 m
Tallest summit within 18.4 miles: High Mountain268 m · 13.2 mi
Nearest byway: Palisades Scenic Byway1.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:32local time
Coordinates: 40.8513, -74.0005

Handball Courts from directly overhead

Handball Courts is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 9 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Columbus Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Handball Courts. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
High Mountain	NW 309°	268 m	13.2 mi
Beech Mountain	NW 308°	260 m	14.3 mi
Mount Cecchino	NW 307°	230 m	13.0 mi
Campgaw Mountain	NW 324°	224 m	17.5 mi
LeGrande Hill	NW 313°	219 m	18.2 mi
Mount Nebo	NNE 16°	208 m	14.2 mi
Poacher Peak	NW 307°	185 m	14.8 mi
Moon Hill	NW 307°	180 m	14.5 mi

On the road

1.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
6.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
21.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Columbus Park: 0.0 mi
Lindbergh Field: 0.5 mi
Sylvan Park: 0.6 mi
Willis Park: 0.7 mi
Overpeck Park: 0.7 mi

Historic sites

Gardens

Leonia Library Reading Garden: 1.0 mi
Riverside Valley Community Garden: 3.0 mi
The Garden: 3.1 mi
Maggie's Garden: 3.2 mi
Mo' Pals: 3.2 mi

Museums

Fort Lee Museum at the Judge Moore House: 1.7 mi
Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey: 2.9 mi
Children's Cultural Center of Native America: 3.2 mi
Bergen Museum of Art and Science: 3.2 mi
Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center: 3.2 mi

Beaches

Artworks

Obra1: 2.8 mi
Portrait of t.: 2.9 mi
Our Gates: 2.9 mi
Invisible Man: A Memorial to Ralph Ellison: 3.0 mi
3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece: 3.1 mi

Attractions

USS Ling: 2.9 mi
Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park: 3.0 mi
Original brown stone houses: 3.4 mi
La casa de los Tenenbaums: 3.4 mi
Abyssinian Baptist Church: 3.9 mi

Cliffs

Palisades: 3.0 mi
Coogan's Bluff: 3.5 mi
Palisades: 4.1 mi
Palisades: 5.7 mi
Palisades: 7.8 mi

Peaks

Manhattan High Point: 3.3 mi
Long Hill: 3.7 mi
Inwood Hill: 4.2 mi
Great Hill: 4.3 mi
Mount Morris: 4.4 mi

Nature reserves

Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 3.4 mi
Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 3.5 mi
Lehrer Tract: 5.6 mi
Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 6.0 mi
1-E Landfill: 8.1 mi

Picnic sites43

The Backyard: 4.3 mi
Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 4.4 mi
Street Seats: 7.5 mi
Picnic and Grill: 7.7 mi
Alpine picnic area: 7.9 mi

Waterfalls15

The Loch: 4.5 mi
The Falls: 8.8 mi
Great Falls: 10.5 mi
Bridal Veil Falls: 12.2 mi
Ambergill Falls: 13.0 mi

Rest areas4

Lighthouses3

Ghost towns3

Springs2

Tulip Springs: 16.6 mi
Boiling Spring: 23.6 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:00	18:32	19:08
June solstice	05:25	19:50	20:32
September equinox	06:44	18:19	18:55
December solstice	07:18	15:48	16:32

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	33	35	42	53	63	73	78	76	69	57	47	38
Precip in	3.3	2.8	4.1	4.0	3.9	4.2	4.4	4.2	4.1	3.7	3.3	4.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 3 mi away.

Sources

OpenStreetMap record

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