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Pearl Brook Park

Pearl Brook Park from directly overhead

Pearl Brook Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 60 m. Carris Hill stands 341 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Alonzo F Bonsal Wildlife Preserve, a park 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
60 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.85017, -74.18722

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Museums
Nature reserves
Cliffs
  • little daddy Maginot: 1.4 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 1.4 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 1.4 mi
  • Sir Maginot Drop: 1.4 mi
  • Thor: 1.5 mi
Artworks
  • Tug of War: 1.7 mi
  • Venus and Adonis: 1.7 mi
  • Resettlement: 1.8 mi
  • Death of Venus: 1.8 mi
  • The Seeker: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Clifton 9-11 Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Paulison Promenade: 2.3 mi
  • Tony Memorial Bench: 2.3 mi
  • US Veteran Howard Reenstra Home Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • The Old Spooky House: 2.4 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Beaches: 55
Picnic sites: 29
  • Picnic and Grill: 2.6 mi
  • The Backyard: 6.4 mi
  • Lafayette Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
  • Dog Run Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
  • Two Field Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Great Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Hobble Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 9.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 8.6 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 14.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Pearl Brook Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carris HillNNW 332°341 m15.9 mi
Fugawe RidgeNW 304°335 m14.7 mi
Torne MountainNNW 327°305 m15.4 mi
Twin HillN 352°304 m15.6 mi
Watnong MountainW 270°295.7 m16.0 mi
Stony Brook MountainsNW 310°289 m13.2 mi
Rock Pear MountainNW 308°289 m13.7 mi
Pyramid MountainNW 304°283 m12.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2619:5120:33
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1915:4916:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313241516271767466554535

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • White-tailed Deer89 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle84 obs
  • eastern redcedar83 obs
  • white snakeroot73 obs
  • common mugwort71 obs
  • Japanese knotweed66 obs
  • American Robin53 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly52 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/357727147

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