- Elevation, modelled
- 30 m
- Tallest summit within 21.5 miles
- Mount Freedom341 m · 18.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway14.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6251, -74.3672
Ponderosa Farm Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 30 m. Mount Freedom stands 341 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is McGinn Playground, a park 1.1 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Ponderosa Farm Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Freedom | NW 324° | 341 m | 18.5 mi |
| Calais Mountain | NW 320° | 334 m | 17.9 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | NNW 337° | 295.7 m | 16.8 mi |
| Seward Hill | NW 305° | 289 m | 19.7 mi |
| Pleasant Hill | NW 310° | 287 m | 21.4 mi |
| Randall Hill | NNW 327° | 283 m | 21.5 mi |
| Union Hill | NNW 333° | 277 m | 17.8 mi |
| Sheep Hill | N 354° | 276 m | 20.4 mi |
- 14.0 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 26.4 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 27.9 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 29.3 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- McGinn Playground: 1.1 mi
- Brookside Park: 1.2 mi
- Lagrande Park: 1.2 mi
- Memorial Park and Pool: 1.3 mi
- Historic Fanwood Train Station Park: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Ash Brook Reservation: 1.1 mi
- Fanwood Nature Center: 1.3 mi
- Peter J. Barnes III Wildlife Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Hidden Valley Park: 5.7 mi
- Ernie L. Oros Preserve at Pin Oak Forest: 6.2 mi
Gardens
- Tamaques Garden: 1.7 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 2.7 mi
- Butterfly garden: 6.1 mi
- Reeves-Reed Arboretum: 7.0 mi
- Millburn Community Garden: 7.4 mi
Historic sites
- Westfield Vietnam War Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Westfield World War II Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Westfield World War I Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Westfield 9/11 Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Scotch Plains Christopher Columbus Monument: 2.4 mi
Museums
- Miller-Cory House Museum: 2.7 mi
- Deacon Andrew Hetfield House: 3.3 mi
- Drake House Museum: 3.5 mi
- Trailside Nature and Science Center: 4.1 mi
- Crane-Phillips House: 4.1 mi
Artworks
- Color Field Sculpture: 5.7 mi
- Virgin Mary Statue: 5.7 mi
- Music of Metuchen: 5.8 mi
- Light Dispelling Darkness: 6.0 mi
- Louie: 6.3 mi
Peaks
- Long Hill: 6.3 mi
- Nook Hill: 8.3 mi
- Second Watchung Mountain: 9.7 mi
- First Watchung Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 11.0 mi
Attractions
- Monster Mini Golf: 7.8 mi
- Staten Island Boat Graveyard: 9.2 mi
- East Jersey Olde Towne Village: 9.6 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Reading Room: 10.6 mi
- First School Bell Sayreville, NJ: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 47
- Flamingo: 10.8 mi
- Robinsons Beach: 11.0 mi
- Krogh Beach: 11.2 mi
- Huguenot Beach: 12.2 mi
- Annadale Beach: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 30
- Sky Top Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 6.5 mi
- The Park: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Seele: 3.5 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 9.6 mi
- Hobble Falls: 9.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 10.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Hawk Hill: 8.6 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 18.2 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 18.3 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 18.4 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 18.5 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 7.0 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 7.2 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 17.8 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Feltville Historic District: 4.0 mi
- Barber: 8.7 mi
- Raritan Landing: 9.2 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 19.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 22.2 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 22.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 9.8 mi
- Boiling Spring: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
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 | 35 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plainfield, 2 mi away.
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