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Mountain View Park

Mountain View Park from directly overhead

Mountain View Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 49 m. Cushetunk Mountain stands 254 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Banchoff Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
49 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.28894, -74.82068

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Lake Ceva Pavilion: 2.4 mi
  • Nelson House: 2.5 mi
  • House 6: 3.9 mi
  • Houe 8: 4.2 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Hayride: 4.8 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens: 57
  • Serenity Garden: 4.8 mi
  • West End Community Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Prospect Street Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Capital City Farm: 5.5 mi
  • Chestnut Avenue Community Garden: 6.1 mi
Picnic sites: 15
  • Alumni Grove: 2.7 mi
  • General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 3.1 mi
  • Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 4.6 mi
  • Student Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
  • Shaded Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Old Quarry: 7.5 mi
  • Washington's Rock: 7.7 mi
  • Devil's Tea Table: 17.5 mi
  • lower waterfall ledge: 17.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 1
  • Kerr Spring: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cushetunk MountainN 359°254 m21.4 mi
Round MountainN 356°186 m19.3 mi
Plumstead HillWNW 292°174 m15.8 mi
Sourland MountainNNE 22°171 m13.3 mi
Buckingham MountainW 279°158 m11.8 mi
Baldpate MountainNW 316°146 m3.9 mi
Strawberry HillWNW 301°143 m4.6 mi
Solebury MountainWNW 292°142 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:11
June solstice05:3019:5220:33
September equinox06:4718:2218:58
December solstice07:1915:5416:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536271767467564537
Precip in3.32.64.03.64.04.44.44.24.13.83.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trenton-mercer AP, under a mile away.

  • Brown Anole23 obs
  • white snakeroot23 obs
  • Monarch21 obs
  • eastern poison ivy17 obs
  • garlic mustard16 obs
  • multiflora rose14 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly12 obs
  • sensitive fern11 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/41776723

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