- Elevation, modelled
- 30 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Freedom341 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway8.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5009, -74.4227
Veterans Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 30 m. Mount Freedom stands 341 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Highland Park Doughboy, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 8.0 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Freedom | NNW 341° | 341 m | 24.8 mi |
| Calais Mountain | NNW 339° | 334 m | 23.9 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | N 351° | 295.7 m | 24.3 mi |
| Seward Hill | NW 326° | 289 m | 23.8 mi |
| Hell Mountain | WNW 303° | 288 m | 23.8 mi |
| Trowbridge Mountain | NNW 346° | 274 m | 24.0 mi |
| Long Hill | NW 325° | 259 m | 22.2 mi |
| Cushetunk Mountain | WNW 288° | 254 m | 22.2 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 21.7 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 26.7 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 27 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 29 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 29 mi
- South Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Highland Park Doughboy: 0.0 mi
- Colonel John Neilson: 1.2 mi
- Saint Peter the Apostle R.C. Church: 1.3 mi
- Mason Gross Memorial: 1.3 mi
- World War II Memorial: 1.3 mi
Parks
- Molimock-Graff Park: 0.4 mi
- Donaldson Park: 0.8 mi
- Ellmyer Park: 0.9 mi
- Elmer B Boyd Park: 1.0 mi
- Johnson Park: 1.1 mi
Gardens
- Highland Park Good Earth Garden: 0.7 mi
- Resurrection Garden: 1.3 mi
- Rutgers Gardens: 1.9 mi
- South River Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- North Brunswick Butterfly Garden: 5.4 mi
Artworks
- Walking Man: 1.2 mi
- Players: 1.2 mi
- The Four Arts: 1.2 mi
- Sundial: 1.2 mi
- The Miraculating Machine in the Garden: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Zimmerli Art Museum: 1.2 mi
- Rutgers Geology Museum: 1.3 mi
- Joyce Kilmer House: 1.5 mi
- Metlar-Bodine House Museum: 1.9 mi
- Sayreville Historical Society: 4.3 mi
Attractions
- Monster Mini Golf: 2.2 mi
- East Jersey Olde Towne Village: 3.0 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Brick Water Tower: 3.9 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Reading Room: 4.1 mi
- First School Bell Sayreville, NJ: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Tices Lane Park: 3.5 mi
- Country Lane Park: 4.0 mi
- Peter J. Barnes III Wildlife Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Negri-Nepote Native Grassland Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Six Mile Run Reservoir Site: 5.8 mi
Peaks: 57
- Bunker Hill: 8.5 mi
- First Watchung Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Second Watchung Mountain: 9.7 mi
- Tenmile Run Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Beacon Hill: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 32
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 9.1 mi
- Paul's Beach: 9.2 mi
- Laurence Harbor Beach: 9.8 mi
- Robinsons Beach: 9.8 mi
- Krogh Beach: 10.2 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 9.2 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 9.2 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 12.9 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 18.6 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 22.3 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 22.3 mi
- North Tower: 24.1 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 24.1 mi
- Power House: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.2 mi
- Seele: 11.5 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 18.6 mi
- Hobble Falls: 18.7 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Raritan Landing: 2.2 mi
- Barber: 8.9 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hawk Hill: 17.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 18.8 mi
| 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 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Highland Park · 0 mi
- Piscataway · 1 mi
- New Brunswick · 2 mi
- Somerset · 3 mi
- Edison · 4 mi
- Middlesex County · 4 mi
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