Park · New Jersey
Kawameeh Park
Kawameeh Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 16 m. Mount Freedom stands 341 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Friberger Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 16 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.69185, -74.26319
- 19.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 21.1 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 22.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Friberger Park: 0.4 mi
- Friberger Park: 0.4 mi
- Veterans Honor roll & Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Sichel Park: 0.9 mi
- Elizabeth River Parkway: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Fearless Girl Statue: 1.7 mi
- One Man's Search: 1.7 mi
- Enough: 1.8 mi
- Tenth Muse Gallery: 2.8 mi
- Curate: 3.2 mi
Gardens
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Reflection Garden: 1.8 mi
- Millburn Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Treehouse Blooms & Veggies Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- HOV Healthy Haven at Eighteenth: 3.7 mi
- HOV Healthy Haven at Norwood: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
- Lamonaco Perry Memorial: 1.9 mi
- September 11 Memorial Monument: 3.1 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 3.4 mi
- September 11th Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Stone Mercedes 240D: 3.9 mi
Museums
- 1978 Maplewood Arts Center: 2.1 mi
- Liberty Hall Museum: 2.2 mi
- Crane-Phillips House: 3.1 mi
- Durand Hedden House & Garden Association: 3.1 mi
- Bonnel House Historical Museum: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Nook Hill: 3.9 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 5.8 mi
- Stony Hill: 8.4 mi
- Riker Hill: 8.8 mi
- Long Hill: 9.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Hidden Valley Park: 4.2 mi
- Arlington Marsh Park: 5.7 mi
- Mariner's Marsh Park: 5.9 mi
- Forest Grove: 6.5 mi
- Graniteville Swamp Park: 6.6 mi
Attractions
- African Adventure: 5.2 mi
- Amazing Asia: 5.2 mi
- Australian Outback: 5.3 mi
- Big Cat Country: 5.3 mi
- Birds of Prey: 5.3 mi
Beaches
- Flamingo: 5.3 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 10.3 mi
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 11.8 mi
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 12.1 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 35
- The Park: 2.7 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 5.5 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Sky Top Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Hemlock Falls: 4.3 mi
- Hobble Falls: 4.3 mi
- Seele: 7.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 15.4 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Hawk Hill: 4.0 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 12.0 mi
- Palisades: 12.0 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 12.1 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 12.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 9.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 9.3 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 11.1 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 13.9 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 6.5 mi
- Barber: 11.1 mi
- Raritan Landing: 16.2 mi
- New City Village: 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 12.4 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 21.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 21.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 4.6 mi
- Boiling Spring: 17.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Kawameeh Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Freedom | WNW 302° | 341 m | 19.4 mi |
| Calais Mountain | WNW 298° | 334 m | 19.2 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | NW 312° | 295.7 m | 16.2 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | NNW 340° | 283 m | 19.2 mi |
| Union Hill | NW 310° | 277 m | 17.6 mi |
| Sheep Hill | NNW 335° | 276 m | 17.4 mi |
| Trowbridge Mountain | NW 306° | 274 m | 17.3 mi |
| Tourne | NNW 329° | 273 m | 17.8 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 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cranford, 4 mi away.
- common mugwort129 obs
- white clover97 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel91 obs
- white snakeroot85 obs
- White-tailed Deer81 obs
- ground-ivy80 obs
- greater plantain78 obs
- low smartweed61 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 node/357724255
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