Park · New York
Joseph Manna Park
Joseph Manna Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Watnong Mountain stands 296 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Graniteville Swamp Park, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
Coordinates40.62581, -74.17693
- 19.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 21.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 22.8 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Graniteville Swamp Park: 0.1 mi
- Forest Grove: 0.2 mi
- Mariner's Marsh Park: 0.9 mi
- Arlington Marsh Park: 1.2 mi
- Pralls Island: 1.7 mi
Parks
- The Corporate Park of Staten Island: 0.5 mi
- The Big Park: 0.7 mi
- Jennifer's Playground: 0.8 mi
- Pondside Greene Park: 0.8 mi
- Father Macris Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Jim Looking Back at Rosaleen: 0.7 mi
- Rosaleen Looking at Jim: 0.7 mi
- Park Avenue Tulips: 0.8 mi
- Grace: 1.5 mi
- Valley of the Sunrise: 1.5 mi
Gardens
- Mariners Harbor Houses Farm: 0.8 mi
- Greenbelt Native Plant Center: 2.0 mi
- Joe Holzka Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Gary Lapelusa Landscaping LLC: 3.8 mi
- Healing Garden Perennial Beds: 4.0 mi
Attractions
- Carousel for All Children: 1.8 mi
- New York City Farm Colony: 2.9 mi
- Heyerdahl Ruins: 3.5 mi
- Buck’s Hollow: 3.7 mi
- Jurassic Park: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
- Willowbrook Mile Memorial (Milestone 6): 2.2 mi
- Historic Stone Chimney: 2.3 mi
- Memorial to All Vietnam Veterans: 2.5 mi
- O'Neill Point: 3.3 mi
- Stone Mercedes 240D: 3.3 mi
Museums
- The Peter Houseman House: 2.3 mi
- The Scott-Edwards House: 2.8 mi
- Belcher Ogden Mansion: 3.1 mi
- Bonnel House Historical Museum: 3.1 mi
- Kreuzer-Pelton House: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Todt Hill: 3.7 mi
- Emerson Hill: 4.5 mi
- Signal Hill: 4.7 mi
- Park Hill: 5.1 mi
- Fox Hills: 5.3 mi
Beaches
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 6.1 mi
- New Dorp Beach: 6.1 mi
- Midland Beach: 6.1 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 6.2 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Linden Airport mini-park: 3.7 mi
- The Park: 7.5 mi
- Freedom Field: 7.9 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 10.4 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Hawk Hill: 10.4 mi
- Palisades: 10.7 mi
- Palisades: 12.9 mi
- Palisades: 16.0 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 16.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Hemlock Falls: 10.4 mi
- Hobble Falls: 10.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 11.1 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 11.2 mi
- Binnen Falls: 11.3 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 10.4 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 14.6 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 14.6 mi
- North Tower: 18.8 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 6.5 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 6.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 14.8 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 15.7 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Barber: 7.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 11.7 mi
- Raritan Landing: 16.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 10.8 mi
- Boiling Spring: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Joseph Manna Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watnong Mountain | NW 313° | 295.7 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mine Mountain | WNW 287° | 251 m | 23.4 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | WNW 299° | 229 m | 21.3 mi |
| Gillespie Hill | WNW 302° | 217 m | 20.6 mi |
| Mount Kemble | WNW 299° | 215 m | 20.5 mi |
| Blachleys Hill | WNW 295° | 204 m | 21.3 mi |
| Kinneys Hill | NW 306° | 180 m | 20.0 mi |
| Stony Hill | NNW 345° | 179 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Liberty Intl AP, 4 mi away.
- Mallard82 obs
- American sweetgum65 obs
- common reed65 obs
- Canada Goose52 obs
- groundsel tree48 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly46 obs
- Great Egret40 obs
- Porcelain Berry40 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/38029042
Day trips start here
- Elizabeth · 3 mi
- Staten Island · 3 mi
- Bayonne · 4 mi
- Linden · 4 mi
- Rahway · 6 mi
- Union County · 6 mi
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