Tourne County Park
Tourne County Park is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 203 m. Morris County High Point stands 425 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Susan Skovronek, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 203 m
How to reach it
- 12.7 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 20.5 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 25.2 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 28.8 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Susan Skovronek: 0.2 mi
- Elephant Rock: 0.5 mi
- Boonton Iron Works Blast Furnace Ruins: 1.4 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Jersey City Water Works: 1.9 mi
- Tourne: 0.4 mi
- Fox Hill: 0.6 mi
- Bald Hill: 1.8 mi
- Sheep Hill: 2.1 mi
- Snake Hill: 3.4 mi
- Richard M Wilcox Park: 1.1 mi
- Island Beach: 1.2 mi
- Halsey A Fredrick Park: 1.3 mi
- Muriel Hepner Park: 1.3 mi
- Taft Memorial Field: 1.4 mi
- Denville Community Gardens: 1.8 mi
- BHS Garden: 2.1 mi
- Elliott Street Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- The Urban Farm (Grow It Green): 7.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 7.3 mi
- Denville's History Musuem: 1.8 mi
- Boonton Historical Society and Museum: 1.8 mi
- Montville Township Museum: 3.1 mi
- Rockaway Borough Historical: 4.0 mi
- Morris Plains Borough Museum: 5.3 mi
- Rockaway Township Open Space: 2.4 mi
- Hierwarter Wildacres Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Koehler Pond: 3.3 mi
- Grafton Park: 4.0 mi
- Lake Rickabear Day Camp: 4.3 mi
- Christopher Columbus: 2.7 mi
- Courage and Compassion: 3.9 mi
- Mustang: 4.4 mi
- Eagle: 6.2 mi
- Christopher Columbus Statue: 7.1 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 5.1 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 12.0 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 12.6 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 12.6 mi
- "Limestone" Quarry: 4.3 mi
- Bear Rock: 4.5 mi
- Tripod Rock: 4.8 mi
- Whale Head Rock: 5.0 mi
- Patriotic Tank: 6.5 mi
- Birchwood Lake Beach: 1.0 mi
- Island Beach: 1.3 mi
- Indian Lake Main Beach: 2.5 mi
- Indian Lake Clubhouse Beach: 2.9 mi
- Parks Lake Beach: 3.9 mi
- Coast Guard & Air Force Pavilion: 3.4 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 7.5 mi
- Mendham Overlook Area: 10.0 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Lafayette Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Boonton Falls: 1.3 mi
- Otter Hole: 10.8 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 11.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 12.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 12.5 mi
- New City Village: 8.2 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 15.9 mi
- Waterloo Village: 16.4 mi
- Monksville: 16.7 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 10.7 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 14.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 22.3 mi
- Boiling Spring: 0.4 mi
- Tulip Springs: 13.2 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Tourne County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County High Point | NW 318° | 425 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bowling Green Mountain | NW 321° | 420 m | 8.9 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | NW 308° | 393 m | 6.7 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NNE 24° | 378 m | 11.4 mi |
| Copperas Mountain | N 351° | 373 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mount Arlington | W 273° | 371 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Paul | NNW 331° | 368 m | 10.6 mi |
| Kanouse Mountain | N 7° | 361 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
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, 3 mi away.
- striped wintergreen102 obs
- American wintergreen79 obs
- partridgeberry69 obs
- American beech32 obs
- winged euonymus31 obs
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage28 obs
- Ghost Pipe24 obs
- Christmas fern23 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/357736498
Day trips start here
- Boonton · 2 mi
- Montville · 3 mi
- Parsippany · 4 mi
- Rockaway · 4 mi
- Dover · 6 mi
- Morris County · 6 mi
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