- Elevation, modelled
- 31 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cushetunk Mountain254 m · 23.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Delaware River Scenic Byway3.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2678, -74.7334
Veterans Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 31 m. Cushetunk Mountain stands 254 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off. 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cushetunk Mountain | NNW 348° | 254 m | 23.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNW 344° | 186 m | 21.5 mi |
| Plumstead Hill | WNW 291° | 174 m | 20.6 mi |
| Sourland Mountain | N 2° | 171 m | 13.7 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | WNW 282° | 158 m | 16.5 mi |
| Baldpate Mountain | WNW 300° | 146 m | 8.5 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | WNW 294° | 143 m | 9.3 mi |
| Solebury Mountain | WNW 290° | 142 m | 13.9 mi |
- 3.9 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
- 9.4 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 9.9 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 7 mi
- South Overlook · 12 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 12 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Trenton Battle Monument: 3.3 mi
- NJDOT: 3.4 mi
- The Swamp Angel: 3.6 mi
- Mercer County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument: 3.6 mi
Parks
- Veterans Park: 0.1 mi
- Turtleback Park: 0.3 mi
- Central Park: 0.7 mi
- Campus Green: 0.9 mi
- Colonial Lake Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Central Park: 0.8 mi
- Lawrence Nature Center: 1.0 mi
- Loveless Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Shipetauken Woods: 4.2 mi
- Carson Road Woods: 4.6 mi
Artworks
- Sumerian Figures #14 & #23: 2.2 mi
- Space of Stone: 2.2 mi
- Confrontational Vulnerability: 2.2 mi
- Space, Conquer or Die - Swiatowid: 2.2 mi
- Z-DNA: 2.3 mi
Museums
- The Sarnoff Collection: 2.3 mi
- Museum Building: 2.4 mi
- Meredith Havens Fire Museum: 3.4 mi
- Ellarslie: 3.7 mi
- Trenton City Museum/ Ellarslie Museum: 3.7 mi
Attractions
- Grounds For Sculpture: 2.4 mi
- Lake Ceva Pavilion: 2.5 mi
- Houe 8: 3.5 mi
- House 6: 3.7 mi
- Stony Brook Swinging Bridge: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 40
- Fairgrounds Gardens: 2.2 mi
- Water Garden: 2.4 mi
- Acer Courtyard: 2.4 mi
- Capital City Farm: 2.9 mi
- Chambers/Locust Garden: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 33
- Mount Rose: 6.9 mi
- Pennington Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Turkey Hill: 7.3 mi
- Mount Canoe: 7.9 mi
- Fairless Landfill: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Alumni Grove: 2.3 mi
- Student Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 6.4 mi
- General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 7.9 mi
- Shaded Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 8.3 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 8.3 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 13.4 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Old Quarry: 12.3 mi
- Washington's Rock: 12.4 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 22.0 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Gold Run: 4.2 mi
- High Falls: 19.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 23.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Kerr Spring: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Raritan Landing: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Turkey Swamp Park: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:53 | 16:37 |
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 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trenton-mercer AP, 4 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Mercer County · 2 mi
- Ewing · 3 mi
- Trenton · 4 mi
- West Windsor · 6 mi
- Yardley · 6 mi
- Princeton · 7 mi
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