- Elevation, modelled
- 243 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Morris County High Point425 m · 16.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Warren Heritage Scenic Byway8.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7941, -74.6683
Highlands Ridge Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 243 m. Morris County High Point stands 425 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Seward Hill Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off.
- Operated by
- Chester Township
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Highlands Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County High Point | NNE 17° | 425 m | 16.4 mi |
| Bowling Green Mountain | NNE 23° | 420 m | 16.0 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | NNE 29° | 393 m | 13.6 mi |
| Allamuchy Mountain | NW 324° | 377 m | 11.3 mi |
| Upper Pohatcong Mountain | WNW 288° | 375 m | 10.6 mi |
| Mount Arlington | NNE 14° | 371 m | 8.7 mi |
| Schooleys Mountain | WNW 290° | 364 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mase Mountain | NNE 22° | 359 m | 12.0 mi |
- 8.6 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 21.6 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 21.9 mi off the Delaware River Valley
Overlooks nearby
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Seward Hill Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Evans Family Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Meadowbrook Park: 1.2 mi
- Tiger Brook Park: 1.7 mi
- Mount Paul Preserve: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Seward Hill: 0.6 mi
- Long Hill: 2.0 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 2.1 mi
- Mount Paul: 2.3 mi
- Mount Saint John: 4.3 mi
Parks
- Grove Street Park: 1.6 mi
- Black River Wildlife Management Area: 1.6 mi
- ladlpark: 2.7 mi
- Flanders Park: 3.2 mi
- Mortimer L Schiff Boy Scout Reservation: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- Lewis Forge Site: 2.5 mi
- Bockoven Sawmill: 2.5 mi
- B. Bruce Anderson Memorial Flag: 3.7 mi
- B. Bruce Anderson: 3.7 mi
- Boy Scout Cabin: 5.0 mi
Attractions: 60
- Legend Rock: 5.3 mi
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 8.4 mi
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 8.4 mi
- Basking Ridge Oak Tree: 8.7 mi
- 13th Hour Haunted House: 8.8 mi
Museums
- Washington Township Historical Society Museum: 5.9 mi
- Jacobus Vanderveer House: 8.9 mi
- Hackettstown Historical Society: 9.3 mi
- Tunis-Ellicks House: 9.7 mi
- Macculloch Hall Historical Museum: 9.8 mi
Artworks: 57
- Children Reading on a Bench: 6.5 mi
- Eagle: 9.2 mi
- Orange M&M: 9.5 mi
- Kyle Busch Racecar: 9.5 mi
- Blue M&M: 9.5 mi
Gardens: 56
- The Washington Township Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Vickery Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Mount Olive Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Cross Estate Gardens: 6.5 mi
- Abby Garden: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 26
- Mine Hill Beach: 5.9 mi
- Budd Lake Municipal Beach: 6.4 mi
- Parks Lake Beach: 11.1 mi
- Indian Lake Clubhouse Beach: 11.3 mi
- Indian Lake Main Beach: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Grove Street Park: 1.5 mi
- Mendham Overlook Area: 6.9 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 7.4 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Coast Guard & Air Force Pavilion: 14.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Buttermilk Falls: 2.5 mi
- Boonton Falls: 15.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 15.5 mi
- Seele: 16.4 mi
- Hobble Falls: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Eagle Cliff: 19.1 mi
- Hawk Hill: 19.3 mi
- Pike Rock: 21.4 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 24.1 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Waterloo Village: 9.6 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 16.7 mi
- New City Village: 21.2 mi
- Raritan Landing: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Rest area: 21.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Boiling Spring: 13.8 mi
- Tulip Springs: 19.9 mi
- Fountain of Youth: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Somerset AP, 12 mi away.
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