Park · New Jersey
Reservoir Park
Reservoir Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 198 m. Morris County High Point stands 425 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Trinity Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 198 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.87232, -74.47738
- 14.7 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 18.2 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 26.0 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 26.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Trinity Park: 0.1 mi
- Trinity Park: 0.2 mi
- Powdermill Park: 0.5 mi
- Park Road Complex: 0.8 mi
- Rainbow Lakes Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Denville's Beacon: 0.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Glenbrook: 3.1 mi
- Susan Skovronek: 3.2 mi
- Elephant Rock: 3.4 mi
Museums
- Denville's History Musuem: 1.6 mi
- Morris Plains Borough Museum: 2.7 mi
- Rockaway Borough Historical: 2.8 mi
- Speedwell Village: 4.0 mi
- Boonton Historical Society and Museum: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Grafton Park: 1.7 mi
- Hidden Valley Park: 4.5 mi
- Rockaway Township Open Space: 4.5 mi
- Millbrook Valley Park: 4.6 mi
- James Andrew Memorial County Park: 4.7 mi
Gardens
- Denville Community Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Elliott Street Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- BHS Garden: 4.5 mi
- The Urban Farm (Grow It Green): 4.5 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Watnong Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Snake Hill: 1.9 mi
- Union Hill: 2.5 mi
- Bald Hill: 3.2 mi
- Fox Hill: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- Christopher Columbus: 2.9 mi
- Eagle: 3.2 mi
- Courage and Compassion: 4.3 mi
- The Way to Independence: 5.1 mi
- Patriot's Farewell: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 56
- Patriotic Tank: 5.1 mi
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 5.2 mi
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 5.5 mi
- 13th Hour Haunted House: 6.1 mi
- Legend Rock: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 53
- Eagle Cliff: 8.1 mi
- Hawk Hill: 12.8 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 13.5 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 14.0 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 14.0 mi
Beaches: 47
- Indian Lake Clubhouse Beach: 1.2 mi
- Indian Lake Main Beach: 1.2 mi
- Birchwood Lake Beach: 2.0 mi
- Island Beach: 2.2 mi
- Parks Lake Beach: 3.1 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Coast Guard & Air Force Pavilion: 3.5 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 5.3 mi
- Mendham Overlook Area: 7.0 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 10.0 mi
- Grove Street Park: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Boonton Falls: 4.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.1 mi
- Hobble Falls: 12.9 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 13.0 mi
- Otter Hole: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 7.9 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 15.8 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 22.4 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 23.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- New City Village: 11.1 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 14.0 mi
- Waterloo Village: 14.9 mi
- Monksville: 19.7 mi
- Raritan Landing: 24.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Boiling Spring: 2.7 mi
- Tulip Springs: 12.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Reservoir Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County High Point | NNW 334° | 425 m | 11.4 mi |
| Bowling Green Mountain | NNW 338° | 420 m | 10.1 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | NNW 332° | 393 m | 7.4 mi |
| Copperas Mountain | N 4° | 373 m | 9.9 mi |
| Mount Arlington | WNW 291° | 371 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mount Paul | NNW 344° | 368 m | 12.2 mi |
| Kanouse Mountain | NNE 14° | 361 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mase Mountain | NW 316° | 359 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
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 | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boonton 1 SE, 4 mi away.
- striped wintergreen442 obs
- American wintergreen27 obs
- partridgeberry27 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly21 obs
- Ghost Pipe20 obs
- eastern white pine17 obs
- Beech Leaf Disease16 obs
- White-tailed Deer14 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/357741495
Day trips start here
- Parsippany · 3 mi
- Rockaway · 3 mi
- Boonton · 4 mi
- Morris County · 4 mi
- Dover · 5 mi
- Morristown · 5 mi
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