Park · New Jersey
Metro Homes Field
Metro Homes Field is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 67 m. Mount Arlington stands 371 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Tatlock Sports Complex, a park 0.1 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 67 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.72861, -74.37028
- 19.1 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 23.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 24.8 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 25.6 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tatlock Sports Complex: 0.1 mi
- Reasoner Park: 1.0 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Village Green Public Art: 1.1 mi
- Village Green Memorial Day Statue: 1.1 mi
Museums
- Summit Historical Society: 0.1 mi
- Outdoor Education Center: 2.6 mi
- New Providence Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Trailside Nature and Science Center: 3.1 mi
- Museum of Early Trades and Crafts: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- Louie: 1.1 mi
- Color Field Sculpture: 2.6 mi
- Virgin Mary Statue: 2.6 mi
- Curate: 3.4 mi
- Tenth Muse Gallery: 4.8 mi
Gardens
- Reeves-Reed Arboretum: 1.1 mi
- Habitat: 1.5 mi
- Millburn Community Garden: 3.3 mi
- Greenwood Gardens: 3.5 mi
- Butterrfly Garden: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Hidden Valley Park: 2.2 mi
- Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center: 2.4 mi
- Fenske Property (Chatham Twp Open Space): 3.3 mi
- West Essex Park: 3.7 mi
- West Essex Park: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- New Providence 9/11/01 Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Purple Heart Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Girl Scout Cabin (#10): 2.7 mi
- Lake Surprise Boathouse (#11): 2.9 mi
- Lake Surprise Bathhouse (#12): 2.9 mi
Peaks
- Nook Hill: 3.3 mi
- Long Hill: 4.1 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 5.3 mi
- Riker Hill: 6.1 mi
- Kinneys Hill: 7.6 mi
Attractions
- African Adventure: 5.4 mi
- Amazing Asia: 5.4 mi
- Prairie Dog: 5.4 mi
- Australian Outback: 5.4 mi
- Animal Ambassadors: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 52
- Flamingo: 5.4 mi
- Island Beach: 11.7 mi
- Birchwood Lake Beach: 12.2 mi
- Indian Lake Clubhouse Beach: 12.6 mi
- Indian Lake Main Beach: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 33
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
- Sky Top Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- The Park: 7.1 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Hemlock Falls: 4.5 mi
- Hobble Falls: 4.6 mi
- Seele: 4.6 mi
- Boonton Falls: 12.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Hawk Hill: 3.5 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 12.4 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 12.5 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 12.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 7.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 12.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 12.9 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 13.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Feltville Historic District: 3.4 mi
- Barber: 14.9 mi
- Raritan Landing: 15.7 mi
- New City Village: 20.2 mi
- Waterloo Village: 24.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 4.5 mi
- Boiling Spring: 12.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Metro Homes Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Arlington | NW 314° | 371 m | 18.7 mi |
| Cobb Hill | NNW 345° | 358 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Freedom | NW 306° | 341 m | 13.3 mi |
| Fugawe Ridge | N 351° | 335 m | 16.9 mi |
| Calais Mountain | WNW 300° | 334 m | 13.1 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | NW 322° | 295.7 m | 10.5 mi |
| Seward Hill | WNW 284° | 289 m | 16.5 mi |
| Stony Brook Mountains | N 358° | 289 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canoe Brook, 1 mi away.
- Mourning Dove69 obs
- American Robin59 obs
- House Finch58 obs
- House Sparrow54 obs
- Northern Cardinal52 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly51 obs
- Common Grackle50 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel49 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/357747417
Day trips start here
- Chatham · 1 mi
- Summit · 1 mi
- Madison · 3 mi
- Short Hills · 3 mi
- Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge · 5 mi
- Maplewood · 5 mi
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