Pershing Field
Pershing Field is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 38 m. Sheep Hill stands 276 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Leonard Gordon Park / "Mosquito Park", a park 0.4 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 38 m
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 11.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 28.3 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Leonard Gordon Park / "Mosquito Park": 0.4 mi
- Janet Moore: 0.4 mi
- Coles Park: 0.7 mi
- Southwest Park: 0.7 mi
- Terrace Avenue Park: 0.7 mi
- Riverside Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Cherry Tree Grove: 2.4 mi
- North Cove Field: 2.5 mi
- Grove Court: 2.6 mi
- Terminal Field: 2.6 mi
- Captain Clinton E. Fisk Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Jackie Robinson: 0.9 mi
- Neumann Smokestack: 1.0 mi
- Firemen's Monument: 1.1 mi
- Columbus Statue: 1.2 mi
- Frank Sinatra's Birthplace: 0.8 mi
- Little Island: 2.2 mi
- Pier 55: 2.3 mi
- Colgate Clock: 2.3 mi
- Fireboat John J. Harvey: 2.4 mi
- Wave: 1.0 mi
- Peace Sign: 1.1 mi
- Relationships: 1.1 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 1.3 mi
- Structural Steel Teaching Aid: 1.4 mi
- Van Wagenen House: 1.1 mi
- Hoboken Fire Department Museum: 1.2 mi
- Hoboken Historical Museum: 1.6 mi
- Museum of Russian Art: 2.1 mi
- Whitney Museum of American Art: 2.4 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 1.4 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 1.6 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 2.2 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 3.4 mi
- Pebble Beach: 4.2 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 1.6 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.1 mi
- Kings Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Outlook Hill: 4.1 mi
- Discovery Hill: 4.2 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Audubon Park: 3.0 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 3.9 mi
- 1-E Landfill: 4.2 mi
- Bird Island: 4.3 mi
- Freedom Field: 3.2 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 4.3 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 4.3 mi
- The Backyard: 5.4 mi
- Palisades: 0.5 mi
- Palisades: 2.5 mi
- Palisades: 5.7 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 8.6 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 11.5 mi
- The Loch: 6.1 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 7.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 7.0 mi
- Binnen Falls: 7.2 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 12.3 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 1.7 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 19.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 19.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.6 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.6 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 5.7 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 9.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.8 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.9 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Tulip Springs: 12.5 mi
- Boiling Spring: 23.4 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 18.0 mi
- Barber: 18.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Pershing Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Hill | WNW 304° | 276 m | 22.1 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 334° | 268 m | 17.5 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 311° | 268 m | 22.0 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 312° | 263 m | 21.1 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 333° | 260 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 334° | 230 m | 17.2 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNE 17° | 208 m | 22.2 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NNW 331° | 185 m | 18.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NY City Cntrl Park, 5 mi away.
- Canada Goose162 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly161 obs
- Rock Pigeon155 obs
- House Sparrow109 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel91 obs
- tree-of-heaven91 obs
- European Starling79 obs
- Northern Mockingbird72 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/27459055
Day trips start here
- Hoboken · 1 mi
- Hudson County · 2 mi
- Union City · 2 mi
- Downstate New York · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Chelsea · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Financial District · 3 mi
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