- Elevation, modelled
- 4 m
- Tallest summit within 19.8 miles
- Watnong Mountain295.7 m · 19.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway13.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7207, -74.1574
Hennessey Street Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 4 m. Watnong Mountain stands 296 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Independence Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Hennessey Street Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watnong Mountain | WNW 297° | 295.7 m | 19.7 mi |
| Sheep Hill | NW 317° | 276 m | 18.9 mi |
| Tourne | NW 312° | 273 m | 19.8 mi |
| High Mountain | N 353° | 268 m | 17.4 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 324° | 268 m | 19.4 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NNW 327° | 263 m | 18.7 mi |
| Beech Mountain | N 350° | 260 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | N 353° | 230 m | 17.1 mi |
- 13.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 16.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 26.8 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Independence Park: 0.3 mi
- Riverbank Park: 0.8 mi
- Peter Francisco Park: 0.9 mi
- Mother Cabrini Park: 1.0 mi
- Mulberry Commons: 1.0 mi
Gardens
- Wilson Towers Courtyard: 0.5 mi
- Down Bottom Farms: 0.8 mi
- Lincoln Park Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- University Square Courtyard: 1.7 mi
- Prudential Learning Center: 1.8 mi
Museums
- New Jersey Historical Society: 1.4 mi
- Newark Museum: 1.7 mi
- Afro-American Historical Society Museum: 3.7 mi
- Chief John T. Brennan Fire Museum: 3.9 mi
- Liberty Hall Museum: 4.7 mi
Artworks
- Wars of America: 1.4 mi
- Seated Lincoln: 1.6 mi
- Rutgers Arch: 1.7 mi
- Sculptures: 1.8 mi
- The Bent: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: 1.6 mi
- Shadow of a Face: 1.7 mi
- Rosa Parks: 1.7 mi
- Indian and the Puritan: 1.8 mi
- Morris Canal Lock 16 East: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- FlyNYON: 2.6 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 6.3 mi
- Frank Sinatra's Birthplace: 6.4 mi
- Colgate Clock: 6.5 mi
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 6.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Audubon Park: 3.8 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 4.2 mi
- 1-E Landfill: 4.4 mi
- Arlington Marsh Park: 5.5 mi
- Mariner's Marsh Park: 5.7 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 4.4 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 4.8 mi
- Discovery Hill: 7.3 mi
- Outlook Hill: 7.3 mi
- Grassy Hill: 7.4 mi
Beaches
- Caven Point Beach: 5.1 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 6.7 mi
- Flamingo: 7.2 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 7.3 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 7.8 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- The Park: 4.1 mi
- Freedom Field: 5.4 mi
- The Backyard: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 8.4 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Hemlock Falls: 7.2 mi
- Hobble Falls: 7.2 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 10.6 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 10.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Palisades: 6.2 mi
- Hawk Hill: 7.9 mi
- Palisades: 7.9 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 10.0 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 10.1 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 6.7 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.7 mi
- North Tower: 24.1 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 8.3 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 9.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 12.5 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 12.6 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 12.3 mi
- Barber: 14.2 mi
- Raritan Landing: 21.5 mi
- New City Village: 24.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 7.4 mi
- Boiling Spring: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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 | 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, 2 mi away.
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