Park · New Jersey
Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 29 m. Stony Brook Mountains stands 289 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is World War I Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 7.8 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates40.82563, -74.10825
- 7.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 12.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 26.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 27.6 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- World War I Monument: 0.1 mi
- The George Washington Tree: 0.7 mi
- NA Historical Marker - Eckhardt Farm: 2.4 mi
- AMVETS Carillon: 2.5 mi
- Firemen's Monument: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Firemen's Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Railroad Avenue Park: 0.5 mi
- Riggin Memorial Field: 0.5 mi
- Lincoln Woods: 0.6 mi
- Van Winkle Park: 0.7 mi
Beaches
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 0.7 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 6.9 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 7.6 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Hazard Beach: 8.0 mi
Museums
- Meadowlands Museum: 0.8 mi
- Carlstadt Historic Firehouse Museum: 1.3 mi
- William D. McDowell Observatory: 2.8 mi
- Meadowlands Environment Center: 2.8 mi
- Nutley Museum: 2.9 mi
Attractions
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 1.2 mi
- Brighton Asylum: 2.9 mi
- truck: 3.5 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park: 4.2 mi
- USS Ling: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Lehrer Tract: 2.6 mi
- 1-E Landfill: 3.4 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 3.7 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Mills Reservation: 5.7 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 2.8 mi
- Meadowlands Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Millridge Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Clifton Beautification Committee Garden: 3.9 mi
- Branch Brook Park Community Garden: 4.4 mi
Artworks
- Welcome To Secaucus: 3.6 mi
- Saint Mother Teresa: 3.9 mi
- The Involved Student: 3.9 mi
- Tug of War: 4.0 mi
- Death of Venus: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 4.8 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 5.0 mi
- Kings Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Eifall: 6.3 mi
- Garret Mountain: 6.4 mi
Cliffs
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 5.8 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 5.8 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 5.8 mi
- Thor: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- The Backyard: 2.0 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 3.7 mi
- Area C: 8.6 mi
- Area B: 8.6 mi
- Lafayette Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Great Falls: 7.4 mi
- The Loch: 8.1 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 9.7 mi
- Hobble Falls: 10.7 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 10.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 3.8 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 4.1 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 20.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 20.2 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 17.7 mi
- New City Village: 20.0 mi
- Barber: 21.8 mi
- Monksville: 22.9 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 8.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 19.7 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 20.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 10.8 mi
- Boiling Spring: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Lincoln Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Mountains | NW 306° | 289 m | 17.5 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | WNW 301° | 283 m | 17.1 mi |
| Millstone Hill | NNW 337° | 278 m | 17.6 mi |
| Sheep Hill | WNW 293° | 276 m | 16.9 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 335° | 268 m | 11.1 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | WNW 302° | 268 m | 16.3 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | WNW 303° | 263 m | 15.4 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 332° | 260 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:32 |
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 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 4 mi away.
- Eastern Gray Squirrel72 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly50 obs
- Western Honey Bee39 obs
- Eastern Cottontail34 obs
- American Robin33 obs
- House Sparrow32 obs
- ribwort plantain32 obs
- Canada Goose29 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/252961738
Day trips start here
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- East Rutherford · 1 mi
- Passaic · 2 mi
- Nutley · 3 mi
- Clifton · 4 mi
- Secaucus · 4 mi
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