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Memorial Park

Memorial Park from directly overhead

Memorial Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. Mayapple Hill stands 175 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is World War I Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.41873, -74.22738

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Museums
  • Burrowes Mansion Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Keyport Historical Society: 1.8 mi
  • Keyport Fire Museum and Education Center: 1.8 mi
  • Vietnam Era Museum and Education Center: 3.4 mi
  • Holmes Hendrickson House: 4.0 mi
Parks
  • Harrison Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lake Lefferts Lakeside Park: 0.4 mi
  • Joseph Penniplede Park: 0.5 mi
  • Clinton Street Park: 0.6 mi
  • Northland Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • David Shaw Arboretum: 4.2 mi
  • Japanese Themed Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Bonsai Display: 5.5 mi
  • Display Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Composting Demo: 5.6 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 59
Peaks: 38
Picnic sites: 22
  • Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
  • Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 7.6 mi
  • Grove 4: 11.3 mi
  • Grove 3B: 11.4 mi
  • Grove 3A: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Seele: 19.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 21.5 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 21.7 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mayapple HillN 353°175 m24.7 mi
Second Watchung MountainNW 307°168 m21.2 mi
Long HillNNW 330°126 m22.3 mi
Todt HillNNE 25°125 m13.9 mi
Crawford HillSE 130°120 m2.8 mi
Pine HillSW 218°110 m16.0 mi
Telegraph HillESE 120°106 m3.3 mi
Tenmile Run MountainW 272°92 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2819:5020:31
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1715:5116:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323541526171767467564637
Precip in3.93.14.23.83.84.44.74.14.24.13.54.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freehold-marlboro, 7 mi away.

  • Blue Jay29 obs
  • Northern Cardinal26 obs
  • House Sparrow25 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel25 obs
  • Mourning Dove24 obs
  • American Robin24 obs
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker23 obs
  • eastern white pine22 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/444753199

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