- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
- Stony Brook Mountains289 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway8.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8278, -74.1210
Van Winkle Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 1 m. Stony Brook Mountains stands 289 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The George Washington Tree, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 8.4 miles off.
Small park with several benches and viewing areas for the Nereid Water Club events.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Van Winkle Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Mountains | NW 306° | 289 m | 16.9 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | WNW 302° | 283 m | 16.4 mi |
| Sheep Hill | WNW 293° | 276 m | 16.2 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 338° | 268 m | 10.7 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | WNW 302° | 268 m | 15.6 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 304° | 263 m | 14.7 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 335° | 260 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 337° | 230 m | 10.4 mi |
- 8.4 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 12.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 27.0 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 27.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- The George Washington Tree: 0.0 mi
- World War I Monument: 0.7 mi
- NA Historical Marker - Eckhardt Farm: 2.5 mi
- AMVETS Carillon: 2.7 mi
- Firemen's Monument: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Lincoln Woods: 0.1 mi
- Firemen's Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Zelenka Park: 0.6 mi
- Lincoln Park: 0.7 mi
- Sunset Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
Beaches
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 0.2 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 7.5 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 8.1 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Hazard Beach: 8.7 mi
Museums
- Meadowlands Museum: 1.3 mi
- Carlstadt Historic Firehouse Museum: 1.8 mi
- Nutley Museum: 2.3 mi
- William D. McDowell Observatory: 3.0 mi
- Meadowlands Environment Center: 3.1 mi
Attractions
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 1.6 mi
- Brighton Asylum: 2.4 mi
- truck: 4.0 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park: 4.6 mi
- New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad ALCO Type S-2 Locomotive: 5.5 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 3.0 mi
- Clifton Beautification Committee Garden: 3.3 mi
- Meadowlands Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Brookdale Park Rose Garden: 3.8 mi
- Branch Brook Park Community Garden: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Lehrer Tract: 3.1 mi
- 1-E Landfill: 3.5 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 4.4 mi
- Mills Reservation: 5.0 mi
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 5.4 mi
Artworks
- The Involved Student: 3.4 mi
- Tug of War: 3.4 mi
- Death of Venus: 3.4 mi
- Venus and Adonis: 3.4 mi
- Resettlement: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 5.1 mi
- Little Snake Hill: 5.4 mi
- Eifall: 5.7 mi
- Garret Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Stony Hill: 6.5 mi
Cliffs
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 5.1 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 5.2 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 5.2 mi
- Thor: 5.2 mi
Picnic sites: 35
- The Backyard: 2.7 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 3.2 mi
- Lafayette Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Dog Run Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Area C: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Great Falls: 6.9 mi
- The Loch: 8.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 9.3 mi
- Hobble Falls: 10.2 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 10.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Larry Doby Service Area: 3.1 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 4.8 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 20.0 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 20.1 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 17.2 mi
- New City Village: 19.4 mi
- Barber: 21.8 mi
- Monksville: 22.5 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 8.5 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 20.3 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 20.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 10.2 mi
- Boiling Spring: 17.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- East Rutherford · 1 mi
- Rutherford · 1 mi
- Nutley · 2 mi
- Passaic · 2 mi
- Clifton · 3 mi
- Secaucus · 4 mi
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