Thomas A. Edison County Park
Thomas A. Edison County Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Long Hill stands 259 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Studio Theater, a artwork 0.5 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 22.2 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 29.0 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Studio Theater: 0.5 mi
- Music of Metuchen: 2.8 mi
- Light Dispelling Darkness: 3.0 mi
- The Four Arts: 4.0 mi
- Rising: 4.0 mi
- Yelencsics Park: 1.4 mi
- Old Post Park: 1.4 mi
- Ken Buchanan Riverfront Park: 1.8 mi
- Swales Park: 1.8 mi
- Boemhurst Avenue Park: 1.9 mi
- Monster Mini Golf: 1.5 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Reading Room: 2.0 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Brick Water Tower: 2.0 mi
- First School Bell Sayreville, NJ: 2.1 mi
- The South Pole: 5.8 mi
- Reading Room: 2.0 mi
- Brick Water Tower: 2.1 mi
- First School Bell: 2.1 mi
- Sayreville United Methodist Chruch: 2.1 mi
- Firefighter Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Sayreville Historical Society: 2.0 mi
- Zimmerli Art Museum: 4.5 mi
- Rutgers Geology Museum: 4.5 mi
- Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park: 4.5 mi
- Joyce Kilmer House: 4.6 mi
- Highland Park Good Earth Garden: 3.1 mi
- South River Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Rutgers Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Resurrection Garden: 4.2 mi
- East Brunswick Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Tices Lane Park: 4.3 mi
- Peter J. Barnes III Wildlife Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Julian L. Capik Nature Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Country Lane Park: 4.7 mi
- Keystone Park: 5.9 mi
- Beacon Hill: 11.2 mi
- Bunker Hill: 11.3 mi
- Crawford Hill: 11.8 mi
- First Watchung Mountain: 12.1 mi
- Second Watchung Mountain: 12.2 mi
- Paul's Beach: 6.1 mi
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 6.4 mi
- Robinsons Beach: 6.6 mi
- Laurence Harbor Beach: 6.7 mi
- Krogh Beach: 7.0 mi
- Grove 4: 3.2 mi
- Grove 3B: 3.4 mi
- Grove 3A: 3.4 mi
- Open Grove: 3.5 mi
- Grove 2: 3.6 mi
- Seele: 11.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 11.9 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 17.7 mi
- Hobble Falls: 17.8 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 23.3 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.1 mi
- North Tower: 21.0 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 21.0 mi
- Power House: 21.0 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 6.5 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 6.5 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 14.1 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Raritan Landing: 5.4 mi
- Barber: 5.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 12.6 mi
- Hawk Hill: 16.8 mi
- Palisades: 23.7 mi
- Tulip Springs: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thomas A. Edison County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Hill | NW 319° | 259 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mine Mountain | NW 320° | 251 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Paul | NW 321° | 245 m | 23.7 mi |
| Blueberry Ridge | NNW 333° | 243 m | 23.8 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | NNW 335° | 229 m | 21.2 mi |
| Gillespie Hill | NNW 338° | 217 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mount Kemble | NNW 336° | 215 m | 20.3 mi |
| Blachleys Hill | NNW 331° | 204 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 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 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Brunswick 3 SE, 4 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly19 obs
- Spotted Turtle16 obs
- Painted Turtle14 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel13 obs
- common mugwort12 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk11 obs
- American Robin10 obs
- White-tailed Deer10 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/29273294
Day trips start here
- Edison · 1 mi
- Piscataway · 2 mi
- Highland Park · 4 mi
- Middlesex County · 5 mi
- New Brunswick · 5 mi
- Perth Amboy · 5 mi
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