- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- Stony Brook Mountains289 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway10.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7935, -74.1410
Passaic River Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 2 m. Stony Brook Mountains stands 289 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Vinny Macaluso Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Passaic River Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Mountains | NW 315° | 289 m | 17.6 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | NW 310° | 283 m | 17.0 mi |
| Sheep Hill | WNW 302° | 276 m | 16.4 mi |
| Tourne | WNW 298° | 273 m | 17.5 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 346° | 268 m | 12.6 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 312° | 268 m | 16.2 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 314° | 263 m | 15.4 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 343° | 260 m | 13.4 mi |
- 10.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 14.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.9 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 29.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Vinny Macaluso Park: 0.2 mi
- Fisher Field: 0.5 mi
- Andrew Cerco Park: 0.7 mi
- Riverside County Park South: 0.7 mi
- Jerry Portmann Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- NA Historical Marker - First Steam Engine: 1.1 mi
- NA Historical Marker - Eckhardt Farm: 1.1 mi
- AMVETS Carillon: 1.6 mi
- WTC Memorial Cove: 2.0 mi
- Althea Gibson Statue: 2.0 mi
Artworks
- Major General Philip Kearny: 1.6 mi
- Rutgers Arch: 4.0 mi
- The Bent: 4.0 mi
- Wars of America: 4.1 mi
- Sculptures: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
- 1-E Landfill: 1.6 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 3.2 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Eagle Rock Reservation: 5.2 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 5.4 mi
Gardens
- Branch Brook Park Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 2.0 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 2.7 mi
- A Healing Sanctuary: 3.0 mi
- Benson Street Garden: 3.1 mi
Museums
- William D. McDowell Observatory: 1.9 mi
- Meadowlands Environment Center: 2.0 mi
- Nutley Museum: 2.1 mi
- Meadowlands Museum: 2.4 mi
- Jersey Explorer Children's Museum: 3.7 mi
Attractions
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 2.1 mi
- truck: 4.0 mi
- Brighton Asylum: 4.5 mi
- FlyNYON: 5.0 mi
- Frank Sinatra's Birthplace: 6.4 mi
Beaches
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 2.8 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 6.9 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 7.2 mi
- Flamingo: 7.5 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 7.8 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 3.7 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 4.2 mi
- Stony Hill: 5.5 mi
- Eifall: 6.2 mi
- Kings Bluff: 6.6 mi
Cliffs
- little daddy Maginot: 5.9 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 5.9 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 6.0 mi
- Thor: 6.1 mi
Picnic sites: 35
- The Backyard: 4.1 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 5.4 mi
- The Park: 6.8 mi
- Freedom Field: 8.0 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Hobble Falls: 8.2 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 8.3 mi
- Great Falls: 8.8 mi
- The Loch: 9.5 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 11.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 3.8 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 6.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 17.4 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 17.5 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 19.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 7.4 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 21.9 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 22.1 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 15.0 mi
- Barber: 19.2 mi
- New City Village: 20.4 mi
- Monksville: 24.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 8.3 mi
- Boiling Spring: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 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 | 32 | 34 | 41 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison, 3 mi away.
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- Montclair · 4 mi
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