Prospertown Lake Wildlife Management Area
Prospertown Lake Wildlife Management Area is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 33 m. Pheasant Hill stands 134 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Congo Rapids, a attraction 1.0 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 33 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 16.2 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
- 18.8 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 24 mi
- South Overlook · 29 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 30 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Congo Rapids: 1.0 mi
- Daffy's Deep Diver: 1.0 mi
- Jersey Devil: 1.0 mi
- Nitro: 1.0 mi
- Pepe LePew's Hearts Aweigh: 1.0 mi
- Catering Picnic Grove: 1.2 mi
- Clayton Park: 2.9 mi
- Millstone Park: 3.6 mi
- Cassville Crossroads Historic District: 4.3 mi
- Gil Putnam Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
- Bust of Franklin D. Roosevelt: 6.2 mi
- Garden State: 15.3 mi
- Memory: 15.3 mi
- Arch II: 15.3 mi
- The Nine Muses: 15.4 mi
- New Jersey Fire Museum & Firefighters Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Chesterfield Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- Lakewood Historical Museum: 11.1 mi
- Lakehurst Historical Society: 11.2 mi
- Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County: 11.4 mi
- Hindenburg Disaster Memorial: 9.9 mi
- Thomas Roy Grover Memorial: 12.6 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 12.6 mi
- Manalapan September 11th Memorial: 12.8 mi
- Manalapan Public Services Memorial: 12.8 mi
- Turkey Swamp Park: 9.5 mi
- Reinhardt Preserve: 13.8 mi
- Rechnitz Pine Barrens Preserve: 14.5 mi
- Winding River Park: 16.7 mi
- Morrisville Riverfront Preserve: 17.0 mi
- Galapagos Turtles: 1.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 12.5 mi
- Founder's Grove: 12.5 mi
- Italian Gardens: 12.5 mi
- Sunken Garden: 12.6 mi
- Pine Hill: 7.7 mi
- Taylors Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Disbrows Hill: 8.1 mi
- Mount Pisgah: 13.8 mi
- Stony Hill: 14.4 mi
- Catering Area: 1.5 mi
- Thompson Grove Park: 10.4 mi
- Chick-fil-A Fan Zone: 15.0 mi
- Student Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Turkey Swamp Park: 9.7 mi
- Windward Beach: 19.2 mi
- Beachwood Beach: 19.6 mi
- Money Island Beach: 20.2 mi
- GICA Beach: 20.3 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 9.4 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 9.5 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 13.3 mi
- Ong's Hat: 17.3 mi
- Gold Run: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prospertown Lake Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasant Hill | NW 324° | 134 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Rose | NW 320° | 126 m | 21.4 mi |
| Crawford Hill | NE 39° | 120 m | 23.3 mi |
| Pennington Mountain | NW 311° | 116 m | 24.0 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNE 19° | 110 m | 7.7 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | NE 40° | 106 m | 23.9 mi |
| Fairless Landfill | W 275° | 97.2 m | 16.1 mi |
| Rocky Hill | NNW 329° | 92 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:53 | 16:36 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hightstown 2 W, 11 mi away.
- Canada Goose36 obs
- Laughing Gull32 obs
- Fowler's Toad18 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly18 obs
- Common Snapping Turtle16 obs
- Eastern Forktail13 obs
- Great Blue Heron12 obs
- Northern Fungus-farming Ant12 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357732694
Day trips start here
- Jackson Township · 6 mi
- Allentown · 7 mi
- Hightstown · 10 mi
- Manalapan · 10 mi
- Robbinsville · 10 mi
- Bordentown · 13 mi
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