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Hillsdale Memorial Park

Hillsdale Memorial Park from directly overhead

Hillsdale Memorial Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 17 m. Squirrel Swamp Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Beechwood Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
17 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.00232, -74.03069

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Beechwood Park: 0.2 mi
  • Brookside Park: 0.2 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 0.5 mi
  • Stonybrook Swim Club: 0.6 mi
  • McSpirit Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Museums
Peaks
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions
Cliffs
  • Palisades: 6.6 mi
  • The Palisades: 6.8 mi
  • Palisades: 9.0 mi
  • Oliphant Boulder: 12.0 mi
  • Torch: 12.0 mi
Beaches
Picnic sites: 22
  • Area B: 5.1 mi
  • Area C: 5.1 mi
  • Excelsior Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
  • Alpine picnic area: 7.0 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Great Falls: 9.9 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 10.2 mi
  • The Falls: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Lighthouses: 3
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 21.9 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Hillsdale Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Squirrel Swamp MountainNNW 345°378 m13.2 mi
Raccoon Brook HillNNW 335°353 m12.7 mi
Bald MountainNW 313°351 m12.0 mi
Ramapo TorneNNW 326°341 m12.4 mi
Pine Meadow MountainNNW 338°340 m13.3 mi
High MountainWNW 299°337 m12.2 mi
Panther MountainNNW 347°334 m13.1 mi
North CapeNW 309°332 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5120:32
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1815:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333542536373787669574738
Precip in3.32.84.14.03.94.24.44.24.13.73.34.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 10 mi away.

  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage62 obs
  • White-tailed Deer60 obs
  • American beech52 obs
  • striped wintergreen50 obs
  • hemp dogbane46 obs
  • common milkweed45 obs
  • Canada Goose44 obs
  • Painted Turtle38 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357723320

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