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Irvington Park

Irvington Park from directly overhead

Irvington Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Watnong Mountain stands 296 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is The Park, a picnic site 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72014, -74.22885

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Museums
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Big Cat Country: 4.2 mi
  • Australian Outback: 4.2 mi
  • Birds of Prey: 4.2 mi
  • Amazing Asia: 4.2 mi
  • African Adventure: 4.2 mi
Beaches
Peaks
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 37
  • The Park: 0.5 mi
  • Linden Airport mini-park: 7.4 mi
  • Oak Grove Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
  • Evergreen Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Freedom Field: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Hemlock Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Hobble Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Seele: 9.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 15
  • Hawk Hill: 4.3 mi
  • little daddy Maginot: 9.8 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 9.8 mi
  • Palisades: 9.8 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 9.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 4.1 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 17.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Irvington Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Watnong MountainWNW 303°295.7 m16.4 mi
Pyramid MountainNNW 333°283 m18.1 mi
Union HillWNW 302°277 m17.9 mi
Sheep HillNW 326°276 m16.6 mi
Trowbridge MountainWNW 297°274 m17.9 mi
TourneNW 321°273 m17.2 mi
High MountainN 5°268 m17.4 mi
Turkey MountainNNW 334°268 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2719:5120:32
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1815:4916:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333543536373787669584738
Precip in3.43.04.13.94.04.34.74.13.83.83.34.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Liberty Intl AP, 4 mi away.

  • common mugwort28 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly27 obs
  • American Robin24 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel20 obs
  • House Sparrow18 obs
  • bittersweet nightshade17 obs
  • red deadnettle16 obs
  • American pokeweed14 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 way/425645277

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