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Mountwell Park

Mountwell Park from directly overhead

Mountwell Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 12 m. Chestnut Hill stands 136 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Scout Sports Field, a park 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 17 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
12 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.88872, -75.02934

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Scout Sports Field: 0.1 mi
  • Crows Woods Fields: 0.4 mi
  • Evans Pond Park: 0.8 mi
  • Borton Mills: 0.9 mi
  • John H. Adler Memorial Park at Challenge Grove: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Welcome to Historic Haddonfield: 0.6 mi
  • Hadrosaurus (Haddy Dinosaur Statue): 0.6 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • Medal of Honor Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 3.0 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Top Deck Games: 1.4 mi
  • Black Viper: 6.2 mi
  • Black Viper: 6.2 mi
  • Vertical Limit: 6.2 mi
  • Black Viper: 6.2 mi
Artworks
  • Inspired by Valerie Porter: 2.6 mi
  • Totem: 2.6 mi
  • Sunday Morning: 2.6 mi
  • Hippie Cow: 3.7 mi
  • Saint Mary: 4.1 mi
Gardens
  • Kendall Court Community Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Collingswood Community Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Healing Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Daly St Community Garden: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 58
  • Stafford's Woods Disc Golf Course: 3.9 mi
  • Timber Creek Park: 4.2 mi
  • Almonesson Creek Park: 5.9 mi
  • Esther Yanai Preserve: 9.0 mi
  • Taylor Wildlife Preserve: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites: 33
  • Picnic Grove: 9.4 mi
  • Bird Lake Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
  • Picnic Area #1: 11.4 mi
  • Picnic Area #2: 11.4 mi
Peaks: 27
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Washington Lake Beach: 11.0 mi
  • First Beach: 20.0 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Monkey Rock: 22.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillNW 324°136 m16.1 mi
Hunting HillWNW 283°125 m22.8 mi
Camp HillNNW 332°104 m18.8 mi
Militia HillNW 326°104 m19.3 mi
Sugarloaf HillNW 322°102 m16.9 mi
Sandy HillNW 323°101 m20.9 mi
Fairless LandfillNE 38°97.2 m22.8 mi
Fort HillNNW 330°88 m19.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:12
June solstice05:3319:5220:33
September equinox06:4818:2318:59
December solstice07:1915:5616:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333542536372777568564638
Precip in3.52.64.43.93.94.65.04.14.34.13.34.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pennsauken 1N, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Canada Goose196 obs
  • multiflora rose180 obs
  • American beech160 obs
  • American pokeweed158 obs
  • American holly141 obs
  • American tuliptree138 obs
  • lesser celandine120 obs
  • common mugwort111 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357726296

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