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Manson Park

Manson Park from directly overhead

Manson Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 13 m. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Allen House, a museum 0.1 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 23 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
13 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.32256, -74.06325

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
  • Allen House: 0.1 mi
  • Eatontown Historical Museum: 1.2 mi
  • Monmouth Museum: 3.8 mi
  • Monmouth Museum: 3.8 mi
  • Atlantic Highlands Historica: 6.4 mi
Parks
  • John Parker Park: 0.9 mi
  • Soldiers Park: 1.1 mi
  • Hance Park: 1.1 mi
  • Wampum Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Van Kirk Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Nature reserves: 60
Gardens
  • Rain Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Lois Blonder Sculpture Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Erlanger Gardens: 4.3 mi
  • Composting Demo: 5.8 mi
  • Display Garden: 5.8 mi
Attractions
Beaches
Peaks: 24
Picnic sites: 14
  • Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
  • Thompson Grove Park: 15.4 mi
  • Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 18.0 mi
  • Chick-fil-A Fan Zone: 18.2 mi
  • Grove 4: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Fallkill Falls: 23.9 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 24.0 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Todt HillN 352°125 m19.4 mi
Crawford HillNW 307°120 m8.1 mi
Pine HillWSW 252°110 m19.4 mi
Telegraph HillNW 311°106 m7.6 mi
Beacon HillWNW 294°82 m9.3 mi
Throck Morton HillSW 231°81 m7.8 mi
Disbrows HillWSW 256°79 m21.4 mi
Cranberry HillSW 229°74 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:08
June solstice05:2719:4920:30
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1615:5016:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333541506069757468564638
Precip in4.23.34.33.94.14.34.46.34.34.73.84.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Branch-oakhurst, 4 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer27 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly21 obs
  • garlic mustard16 obs
  • eastern redcedar14 obs
  • Western Honey Bee13 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel12 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle12 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage12 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/1188006403

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