Telegraph Hill Park
Telegraph Hill Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 68 m. Second Watchung Mountain stands 168 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Vietnam Era Museum and Education Center, a museum 0.1 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 21 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 68 m
How to reach it
- 20.9 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Vietnam Era Museum and Education Center: 0.1 mi
- Holmes Hendrickson House: 1.2 mi
- Longstreet Farm Vistior Center & Farm Entrance: 1.6 mi
- Burrowes Mansion Museum: 3.5 mi
- Keyport Fire Museum and Education Center: 3.6 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Holmdel Horn Antenna: 0.7 mi
- The South Pole: 8.6 mi
- Nike Missile: 10.2 mi
- Nike Missile: 10.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Holmdel County Park: 1.0 mi
- Ackerson Park: 1.2 mi
- Regency Park: 1.5 mi
- Robert Labbe Memorial Park: 1.7 mi
- David Shaw Arboretum: 1.7 mi
- Japanese Themed Garden: 2.3 mi
- Bonsai Display: 2.3 mi
- Display Garden: 2.3 mi
- Composting Demo: 2.3 mi
- Radio Astronomy: 1.7 mi
- The Jansky Monument: 1.7 mi
- Karl Jansky Radio Astronomy Site: 1.7 mi
- Historic Public School Bell: 3.4 mi
- World War I Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Karl Jansky Monument: 1.7 mi
- Raritan Rocket: 2.8 mi
- Eagles: 3.7 mi
- COVID-19 Memorial Spiral: 3.8 mi
- Evil Clown of Middletown: 3.9 mi
- Tatum Park: 1.8 mi
- Bellhaven Nature Area: 5.6 mi
- Huber Woods County Park: 7.2 mi
- Mount Loretto Unique Area: 8.5 mi
- Mannino Park: 8.9 mi
- Cliffwood Beach: 5.0 mi
- Ideal Beach: 5.0 mi
- Belvedero Beach: 5.0 mi
- Seidler's Beach: 5.3 mi
- Seidler Beach: 5.7 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 0.4 mi
- Crawford Hill: 0.8 mi
- Beacon Hill: 2.9 mi
- Garrett Hill: 5.1 mi
- Sugar Loaf Hill: 5.1 mi
- Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 0.3 mi
- Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 10.9 mi
- Thompson Grove Park: 13.2 mi
- Grove 4: 14.8 mi
- Grove 3B: 14.9 mi
- North Tower: 9.8 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 9.8 mi
- Power House: 9.8 mi
- South Tower: 9.8 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 10.3 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 21.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 21.7 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 21.8 mi
- Seele: 22.7 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 24.4 mi
- Barber: 10.8 mi
- Raritan Landing: 17.5 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 23.1 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 12.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 12.7 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 17.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Telegraph Hill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Watchung Mountain | NW 307° | 168 m | 24.8 mi |
| Todt Hill | NNE 12° | 125 m | 14.9 mi |
| Crawford Hill | WNW 286° | 120 m | 0.8 mi |
| Pine Hill | SW 230° | 110 m | 16.6 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | N 0° | 106 m | 0.4 mi |
| Tenmile Run Mountain | W 277° | 92 m | 22.6 mi |
| First Watchung Mountain | WNW 302° | 83 m | 24.5 mi |
| Beacon Hill | WSW 252° | 82 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:51 | 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 | 32 | 35 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freehold-marlboro, 7 mi away.
- American Robin28 obs
- wineberry24 obs
- Chipping Sparrow20 obs
- White-tailed Deer20 obs
- butterfly milkweed20 obs
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage18 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail18 obs
- Song Sparrow17 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/357733266
Day trips start here
- Keansburg · 4 mi
- Old Bridge · 7 mi
- Perth Amboy · 9 mi
- Freehold · 10 mi
- Edison · 12 mi
- Englishtown · 12 mi
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