Sylvan Park
Sylvan Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Station Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 1.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 6.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 20.8 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Station Park: 0.3 mi
- Overpeck Park: 0.4 mi
- Overpeck Park: 0.5 mi
- Original Overpeck County Park: 0.5 mi
- Wood Park: 0.5 mi
- Leonia Library Reading Garden: 0.5 mi
- The Garden: 3.2 mi
- Riverside Valley Community Garden: 3.3 mi
- Maggie's Garden: 3.3 mi
- Mo' Pals: 3.4 mi
- Bergen County 911 Monument: 0.6 mi
- September 11 Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Magazine: 1.9 mi
- Battery 1: 1.9 mi
- Battery 2: 1.9 mi
- Hazard Beach: 2.0 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 3.1 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 3.4 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 3.5 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 3.9 mi
- Obra1: 2.3 mi
- 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece: 3.0 mi
- Portrait of t.: 3.1 mi
- Our Gates: 3.1 mi
- Invisible Man: A Memorial to Ralph Ellison: 3.2 mi
- USS Ling: 2.6 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park: 3.0 mi
- La casa de los Tenenbaums: 3.6 mi
- Original brown stone houses: 3.6 mi
- Abyssinian Baptist Church: 4.2 mi
- Manhattan High Point: 3.1 mi
- Long Hill: 3.4 mi
- Inwood Hill: 3.9 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 4.4 mi
- Tetards Hill: 4.4 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 3.2 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 4.0 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 6.2 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 6.5 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 8.2 mi
- Palisades: 3.5 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Palisades: 3.6 mi
- Palisades: 6.3 mi
- The Palisades: 7.4 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 4.7 mi
- The Backyard: 4.8 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 7.4 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 7.8 mi
- Street Seats: 8.0 mi
- The Loch: 4.9 mi
- The Falls: 8.4 mi
- Great Falls: 10.4 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 12.0 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 13.6 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.4 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 13.6 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 14.0 mi
- New City Village: 23.5 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 23.8 mi
- Monksville: 24.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 3.0 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 9.6 mi
- Tulip Springs: 17.0 mi
- Boiling Spring: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Sylvan Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | NW 306° | 268 m | 13.0 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 306° | 260 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 305° | 230 m | 12.8 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NW 322° | 224 m | 17.2 mi |
| LeGrande Hill | NW 311° | 219 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNE 16° | 208 m | 13.6 mi |
| Poacher Peak | NW 305° | 185 m | 14.6 mi |
| Moon Hill | NW 304° | 180 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
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 | 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, 3 mi away.
- common milkweed224 obs
- black-eyed Susan215 obs
- White-tailed Deer213 obs
- Mallard184 obs
- Eastern Cottonwood171 obs
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage163 obs
- groundsel tree159 obs
- late boneset152 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 way/1121237479
Day trips start here
- Fort Lee · 2 mi
- Englewood · 3 mi
- Hackensack · 3 mi
- Teaneck · 3 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Upper West Side · 5 mi
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