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Pulaski Park

Pulaski Park from directly overhead

Pulaski Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 47 m. Stony Brook Mountains stands 289 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Brookside Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
47 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.81177, -74.18598

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Museums
Historic sites
  • Tony Memorial Bench: 1.6 mi
  • Althea Gibson Statue: 2.4 mi
  • Michael Leo Delahunty: 2.8 mi
  • 9/11: 2.8 mi
  • 9/11: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Artworks
  • Major General Philip Kearny: 3.5 mi
  • Tug of War: 4.0 mi
  • Venus and Adonis: 4.0 mi
  • The Involved Student: 4.0 mi
  • Death of Venus: 4.0 mi
Cliffs
  • little daddy Maginot: 3.6 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 3.7 mi
  • Sir Maginot Drop: 3.8 mi
  • Thor: 3.9 mi
Beaches
Attractions
Picnic sites: 29
  • Picnic and Grill: 4.6 mi
  • The Backyard: 6.0 mi
  • The Park: 6.5 mi
  • Lafayette Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
  • Dog Run Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Hobble Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 2
  • Tulip Springs: 6.8 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 15.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Pulaski Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stony Brook MountainsNW 318°289 m15.1 mi
Rock Pear MountainNW 316°289 m15.5 mi
Pyramid MountainNW 313°283 m14.4 mi
Kakeout MountainNW 321°277 m15.8 mi
Sheep HillWNW 303°276 m13.7 mi
TourneWNW 298°273 m14.9 mi
High MountainN 357°268 m11.0 mi
Turkey MountainNW 314°268 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2619:5120:32
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1815:4916:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323441526372787669574637
Precip in3.73.34.34.14.44.94.84.44.34.13.74.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison, 5 mi away.

  • Spotted Lanternfly51 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel43 obs
  • American Robin37 obs
  • American pokeweed37 obs
  • Norway maple33 obs
  • Mallard32 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail29 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle26 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/357744471

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