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Ireland Brook County Park

Ireland Brook County Park from directly overhead

Ireland Brook County Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Cushetunk Mountain stands 254 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Broken Down Truck Monument, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 6.6 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
21 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.41400, -74.47043

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Gardens
Artworks
Nature reserves
  • Country Lane Park: 3.7 mi
  • Frost Woods Park: 3.9 mi
  • Tices Lane Park: 4.0 mi
  • Negri-Nepote Native Grassland Preserve: 4.8 mi
  • Keystone Park: 5.8 mi
Museums
Peaks: 42
Picnic sites: 22
  • Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
  • Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 5.5 mi
  • Grove 2: 5.6 mi
  • Grove 1: 5.6 mi
  • Open Grove: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 18
Rest areas: 7
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 3
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cushetunk MountainNW 305°254 m22.6 mi
Mine MountainNNW 342°251 m22.4 mi
Mount KembleN 354°215 m24.5 mi
Blachleys HillN 350°204 m24.0 mi
Round MountainWNW 298°186 m22.3 mi
Mount Saint JohnNNW 336°179 m24.0 mi
Sourland MountainWNW 285°171 m13.9 mi
Second Watchung MountainNNW 342°168 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3419:10
June solstice05:2919:5120:32
September equinox06:4618:2118:57
December solstice07:1815:5216:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323341526171767467554537
Precip in3.73.04.43.94.04.84.84.74.24.13.44.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Brunswick 3 SE, 5 mi away.

  • American Bullfrog208 obs
  • Eastern Red-backed Salamander183 obs
  • Spring Peeper171 obs
  • Great Blue Heron133 obs
  • American sweetgum126 obs
  • Green Frog96 obs
  • Pickerel Frog92 obs
  • lesser celandine85 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/357736849

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