- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 19.5 miles
- Sheep Hill276 m · 19.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway6.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7960, -74.0702
Snipes Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 2 m. Sheep Hill stands 276 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Meadowlands Community Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 6.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Snipes Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Hill | WNW 296° | 276 m | 19.5 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 331° | 268 m | 13.8 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 304° | 268 m | 19.0 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 305° | 263 m | 18.2 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 329° | 260 m | 14.8 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 330° | 230 m | 13.5 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NNW 339° | 224 m | 19.1 mi |
| LeGrande Hill | NNW 329° | 219 m | 18.9 mi |
- 6.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 10.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 26.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Meadowlands Community Garden: 0.2 mi
- Millridge Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 1.9 mi
- Riverside Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Alonso Community Garden: 4.5 mi
Parks
- Imagine Garden: 0.2 mi
- Trolley Park: 0.8 mi
- Smit Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Fountain Park: 0.8 mi
- Monarch Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Lehrer Tract: 0.5 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 1.9 mi
- 1-E Landfill: 2.9 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 5.4 mi
Attractions
- truck: 0.6 mi
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 2.1 mi
- Frank Sinatra's Birthplace: 4.0 mi
- USS Intrepid: 4.2 mi
- Royal Caribbean/Norweigan Cruise Pier: 4.3 mi
Artworks
- Welcome To Secaucus: 0.8 mi
- Celia Cruz: 2.7 mi
- Wave: 3.2 mi
- American Spread Wing Eagle: 4.3 mi
- Torch Bearers: 4.3 mi
Museums
- Secaucus Town Museum: 0.8 mi
- Meadowlands Environment Center: 1.9 mi
- William D. McDowell Observatory: 2.0 mi
- Meadowlands Museum: 2.2 mi
- Carlstadt Historic Firehouse Museum: 3.1 mi
Historic sites
- WTC Memorial Cove: 2.0 mi
- AMVETS Carillon: 2.2 mi
- Laurel Hill Park: 2.6 mi
- NA Historical Marker - Eckhardt Farm: 2.6 mi
- World War I Monument: 2.9 mi
Peaks
- Little Snake Hill: 2.8 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.8 mi
- Kings Bluff: 3.3 mi
- Summit Rock: 5.3 mi
- Vista Rock: 5.4 mi
Cliffs
- Palisades: 3.1 mi
- Palisades: 3.9 mi
- Palisades: 4.3 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 8.5 mi
Beaches
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 3.5 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 4.1 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 4.9 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 5.0 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- The Backyard: 1.6 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 6.5 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 6.7 mi
- Freedom Field: 6.9 mi
- Street Seats: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- The Loch: 5.8 mi
- Great Falls: 10.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 10.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 10.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 10.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 2.8 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 6.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 19.3 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 19.3 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 5.2 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 18.3 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 18.5 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 23.4 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Feltville Historic District: 18.4 mi
- Barber: 20.8 mi
- New City Village: 22.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 11.9 mi
- Boiling Spring: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:32 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 4 mi away.
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- Secaucus · 1 mi
- East Rutherford · 3 mi
- Rutherford · 3 mi
- Union City · 3 mi
- Weehawken · 3 mi
- Hoboken · 4 mi
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