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Pulaski Monument

Pulaski Monument from directly overhead

Pulaski Monument is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Forked River Mountain stands 56 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mystic Islands Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Pine Barrens Byway passes 1.8 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.57298, -74.36911

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mystic Islands Park: 0.1 mi
  • Veterans' Park: 0.3 mi
  • Green Street Park: 2.1 mi
  • Parkertown County Park: 4.8 mi
  • Joan Road Park: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 42
  • Tuckerton Radio Tower Block: 0.9 mi
  • Tuckerton Radio Tower Block: 1.0 mi
  • Tuckerton Radio Tower Block: 1.1 mi
  • Chief Pohatcong Monument: 2.4 mi
  • Crab Island Fish Factory: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 35
  • Jacques Cousteau Coastal Centre: 1.9 mi
  • Miss Beach Haven Fishing Charter: 6.6 mi
  • Bumper Cars: 7.0 mi
  • Atlantic Scrambler: 7.0 mi
  • Hang Ten: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 21
Beaches: 19
  • Little Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Beach Haven West Bay Beach: 10.2 mi
  • North End Beach: 10.9 mi
  • Bally's Legend’s VIP Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Little Beach: 15.5 mi
Museums: 17
Gardens: 9
Artworks: 9
  • Sea Wall Sculpture: 11.2 mi
  • Turtle (Murtle) statue: 11.9 mi
  • Mother Goose: 15.8 mi
  • Moby Dick the Whale: 15.8 mi
  • 3 Little Pigs: 15.8 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Bear Swamp Hill: 13.4 mi
  • Stormy Hill: 14.3 mi
  • Spring Hill: 14.6 mi
  • Jemima Mount: 16.3 mi
  • Pine Hill: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Covered bridges: 1
  • Covered Bridge: 7.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pulaski Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Forked River MountainNNE 12°56 m19.4 mi
Apple Pie HillNW 324°56 m20.0 mi
East MountainNNE 13°55 m19.5 mi
Pine HillN 11°54 m19.1 mi
Spring HillNNW 342°52 m14.6 mi
Bear Swamp HillNNW 338°48 m13.4 mi
Jemima MountNW 306°31 m16.3 mi
Stormy HillNW 319°22 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3419:10
June solstice05:3119:4920:29
September equinox06:4618:2118:56
December solstice07:1515:5516:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343541506070767670594839
Precip in3.23.03.92.92.63.33.74.93.33.82.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brant Beach-beach Haven, 7 mi away.

  • Diamondback Terrapin198 obs
  • Atlantic Blue Crab21 obs
  • Laughing Gull19 obs
  • Atlantic Ribbed Mussel15 obs
  • Boat-tailed Grackle14 obs
  • Dicyrtomina ornata14 obs
  • Mud Fiddler Crab14 obs
  • common reed13 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357727691

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