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Northerleigh Park

Northerleigh Park from directly overhead

Northerleigh Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 14 m. Sugar Loaf stands 229 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Westerleigh Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
14 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.62302, -74.13411

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Nature reserves
Gardens
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
Peaks
  • Todt Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Emerson Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Signal Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Park Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Fox Hills: 3.0 mi
Beaches
Picnic sites: 39
Waterfalls: 12
  • Fallkill Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Hobble Falls: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Palisades: 9.6 mi
  • Palisades: 11.7 mi
  • Hawk Hill: 12.1 mi
  • Palisades: 14.9 mi
  • little daddy Maginot: 16.9 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Tulip Springs: 12.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Northerleigh Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugar LoafWNW 297°229 m23.4 mi
Gillespie HillWNW 300°217 m22.6 mi
Mount KembleWNW 296°215 m22.6 mi
Blachleys HillWNW 293°204 m23.5 mi
Kinneys HillWNW 303°180 m22.0 mi
Stony HillNNW 336°179 m14.3 mi
Mayapple HillNW 322°175 m13.1 mi
Second Watchung MountainW 267°168 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2719:5020:32
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:1815:5016:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333543536373787669584738
Precip in3.43.04.13.94.04.34.74.13.83.83.34.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Liberty Intl AP, 5 mi away.

  • Mallard208 obs
  • Porcelain Berry161 obs
  • Canada Goose139 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel117 obs
  • American Robin105 obs
  • Wild Turkey104 obs
  • Great Blue Heron94 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly88 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/34966494

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