- Elevation, modelled
- 136 m
- Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
- Morris County High Point425 m · 13.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Warren Heritage Scenic Byway17.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8356, -74.4944
Skyview Heights Recreation Area is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 136 m. Morris County High Point stands 425 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Children's Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Skyview Heights Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County High Point | NNW 342° | 425 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bowling Green Mountain | NNW 346° | 420 m | 12.2 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | NNW 344° | 393 m | 9.4 mi |
| Copperas Mountain | N 7° | 373 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Arlington | NW 308° | 371 m | 8.9 mi |
| Mount Paul | N 351° | 368 m | 14.4 mi |
| Schooleys Mountain | W 268° | 364 m | 15.6 mi |
| Kanouse Mountain | NNE 15° | 361 m | 14.7 mi |
- 17.2 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 17.2 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 23.4 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 27.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Children's Park: 0.4 mi
- Greystone Woods Disc Golf Course: 0.5 mi
- Robert's Garden: 0.6 mi
- Mountain Way Park: 0.7 mi
- Watnong Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Eagle: 0.5 mi
- The Way to Independence: 2.7 mi
- Patriot's Farewell: 2.8 mi
- George Washington: 3.1 mi
- No Turning Back: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- Glenbrook: 0.7 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Morris County 9/11 Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Vail Homestead Farm: 1.6 mi
- Fosterfields 1854: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Watnong Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Union Hill: 1.9 mi
- Trowbridge Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Horse Hill: 2.1 mi
- Kinneys Hill: 2.9 mi
Museums
- Morris Plains Borough Museum: 1.4 mi
- Speedwell Village: 1.7 mi
- Schuyler-Hamilton House Museum: 2.9 mi
- Washington Headquarters Museum: 3.0 mi
- Macculloch Hall Historical Museum: 3.1 mi
Gardens
- Elliott Street Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- The Urban Farm (Grow It Green): 2.2 mi
- The Kellog Club: 3.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 3.1 mi
- Theodore Largman Community Garden: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Grafton Park: 2.0 mi
- Virginia O’Neil Ecology Center: 2.4 mi
- Frelinghuysen Arboretum: 3.2 mi
- Jones Pond Preserve: 3.2 mi
- James Andrew Memorial County Park: 3.3 mi
Attractions
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 2.6 mi
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 2.8 mi
- Legend Rock: 4.4 mi
- Patriotic Tank: 6.0 mi
- 13th Hour Haunted House: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 42
- Indian Lake Clubhouse Beach: 3.5 mi
- Indian Lake Main Beach: 3.8 mi
- Island Beach: 4.6 mi
- Birchwood Lake Beach: 4.6 mi
- Parks Lake Beach: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Mendham Overlook Area: 4.3 mi
- Coast Guard & Air Force Pavilion: 4.8 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 5.3 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Grove Street Park: 11.0 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Boonton Falls: 6.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 7.1 mi
- Hobble Falls: 12.2 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 12.3 mi
- Seele: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Eagle Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Hawk Hill: 11.9 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 14.6 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 15.0 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 15.0 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 5.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 16.5 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 22.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Feltville Historic District: 12.0 mi
- New City Village: 13.8 mi
- Waterloo Village: 14.7 mi
- Monksville: 22.3 mi
- Raritan Landing: 22.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Boiling Spring: 5.3 mi
- Tulip Springs: 12.0 mi
| 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).
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, 6 mi away.
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- Morristown · 3 mi
- Morris County · 4 mi
- Parsippany · 4 mi
- Randolph · 4 mi
- Dover · 5 mi
- Rockaway · 5 mi
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