- Elevation, modelled
- 43 m
- Tallest summit within 18.7 miles
- Watnong Mountain295.7 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway15.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7199, -74.2034
Mildred Helms Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 43 m. Watnong Mountain stands 296 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Badger Avenue Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Mildred Helms Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watnong Mountain | WNW 301° | 295.7 m | 17.6 mi |
| Sheep Hill | NW 323° | 276 m | 17.4 mi |
| Tourne | NW 317° | 273 m | 18.1 mi |
| High Mountain | N 1° | 268 m | 17.3 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NNW 331° | 268 m | 18.1 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NNW 333° | 263 m | 17.6 mi |
| Beech Mountain | N 358° | 260 m | 17.9 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | N 1° | 230 m | 17.0 mi |
- 15.6 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 18.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 24.8 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 29.9 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Badger Avenue Park: 0.3 mi
- Hunterdon Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Homestead Park: 0.4 mi
- Hiker Park: 0.5 mi
- Rippel Field: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Prudential Learning Center: 1.4 mi
- Lincoln Park Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Shipley Environmental Center: 1.5 mi
- Campus Center Terrace: 2.1 mi
- HOV Healthy Haven at Eighteenth: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: 1.7 mi
- Rosa Parks: 1.7 mi
- Morris Canal Lock 16 East: 2.0 mi
- Shadow of a Face: 2.4 mi
- Indian and the Puritan: 2.4 mi
Artworks
- Seated Lincoln: 1.8 mi
- Sculptures: 2.0 mi
- The Bent: 2.0 mi
- Rutgers Arch: 2.1 mi
- Wars of America: 2.2 mi
Museums
- New Jersey Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Newark Museum: 2.3 mi
- Liberty Hall Museum: 3.2 mi
- 1978 Maplewood Arts Center: 3.7 mi
- Bonnel House Historical Museum: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- FlyNYON: 5.0 mi
- Big Cat Country: 5.1 mi
- Birds of Prey: 5.1 mi
- Australian Outback: 5.2 mi
- Amazing Asia: 5.2 mi
Beaches
- Flamingo: 5.2 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 7.3 mi
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 8.8 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 9.1 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Arlington Marsh Park: 5.5 mi
- Mariner's Marsh Park: 5.8 mi
- 1-E Landfill: 5.9 mi
- Audubon Park: 6.2 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 6.4 mi
Peaks
- Nook Hill: 5.6 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 5.8 mi
- Laurel Hill: 6.5 mi
- Stony Hill: 6.7 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- The Park: 1.7 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 7.7 mi
- Freedom Field: 7.8 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Hemlock Falls: 4.9 mi
- Hobble Falls: 5.0 mi
- Seele: 11.1 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 12.8 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Hawk Hill: 5.5 mi
- Palisades: 8.5 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 9.7 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 9.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 8.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 11.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 11.7 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 10.0 mi
- Barber: 13.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 19.7 mi
- New City Village: 23.0 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.1 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 20.7 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 20.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 5.2 mi
- Boiling Spring: 18.0 mi
| 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 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Liberty Intl AP, 3 mi away.
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