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Riverwood Park

Riverwood Park from directly overhead

Riverwood Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 11 m. Pine Hill stands 110 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Lake Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 15 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
11 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.01873, -74.23987

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pine Lake Park: 0.9 mi
  • 6th Ave Playground: 1.4 mi
  • Knoll Park: 2.7 mi
  • Toms River Veterans Recretion Complex: 3.1 mi
  • John Meagher Medal of Honor Park: 3.3 mi
Attractions
Historic sites: 46
  • Hindenburg Disaster Memorial: 4.6 mi
  • R Berel Leifer's Shul: 5.5 mi
  • Angel in Anguish-9/11 Monument: 7.3 mi
  • Stu Wagner Memorial: 10.8 mi
  • Tranquility: 10.8 mi
Museums: 45
Gardens: 25
Beaches: 23
Peaks: 17
Nature reserves: 11
Artworks: 10
  • Welcome to Ocean County: 4.4 mi
  • Bruce Springsteen Guitar Sculpture: 15.9 mi
  • Bradley Beach Sign: 17.5 mi
  • Bust of Franklin D. Roosevelt: 18.5 mi
  • The Hawk: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine HillNNW 328°110 m17.5 mi
Beacon HillN 2°82 m24.7 mi
Throck Morton HillNNE 11°81 m16.4 mi
Disbrows HillNW 324°79 m19.5 mi
Cranberry HillNNE 16°74 m17.6 mi
Lippincort HillNNE 20°72 m17.4 mi
Sugar Loaf HillNNE 13°57 m21.2 mi
Forked River MountainSSW 193°56 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2919:4920:30
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1615:5216:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323340506069757365544437
Precip in4.43.24.93.83.63.94.55.04.74.53.75.8

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

  • Asian Lady Beetle35 obs
  • Tan Jumping Spider34 obs
  • Pale Green Assassin Bug22 obs
  • Margined Calligrapher19 obs
  • American Winter Ant15 obs
  • flea jumping spider14 obs
  • Unequal Cellophane Bee14 obs
  • Western Lynx Spider14 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/357717000

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