- Elevation, modelled
- 9 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mine Mountain251 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway10.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4417, -74.3740
Veterans Park Recreation Area is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled 9 m. Mine Mountain stands 251 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Holy Trinity Picnic Site, a picnic site 0.4 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Park Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Mountain | NNW 328° | 251 m | 22.8 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | NNW 340° | 229 m | 24.6 mi |
| Gillespie Hill | NNW 343° | 217 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Kemble | NNW 341° | 215 m | 23.8 mi |
| Blachleys Hill | NNW 337° | 204 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mount Saint John | NW 324° | 179 m | 24.9 mi |
| Mayapple Hill | N 11° | 175 m | 23.3 mi |
| Sourland Mountain | W 275° | 171 m | 18.6 mi |
- 10.6 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 18.2 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 25.9 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sheinfine Park: 0.5 mi
- Bissett's Recreation Area: 0.5 mi
- Grekoski Park: 0.7 mi
- Causeway Park: 0.9 mi
- Daley's Pond Recreation Area: 1.0 mi
Gardens
- South River Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- East Brunswick Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Rutgers Gardens: 3.4 mi
- Highland Park Good Earth Garden: 4.2 mi
- Resurrection Garden: 4.8 mi
Museums
- East Brunswick Museum: 1.8 mi
- Sayreville Historical Society: 2.4 mi
- Joyce Kilmer House: 5.2 mi
- Rutgers Geology Museum: 5.5 mi
- Zimmerli Art Museum: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
- Firefighter Memorial: 1.9 mi
- George Diffin Park: 1.9 mi
- Brick Water Tower: 2.1 mi
- Reading Room: 2.3 mi
- Sayreville United Methodist Chruch: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Country Lane Park: 2.0 mi
- Keystone Park: 2.0 mi
- Julian L. Capik Nature Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Tices Lane Park: 2.1 mi
- Frost Woods Park: 2.6 mi
Attractions
- Sayre & Fisher Brick Water Tower: 2.1 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Reading Room: 2.3 mi
- First School Bell Sayreville, NJ: 2.4 mi
- Monster Mini Golf: 4.9 mi
- East Jersey Olde Towne Village: 7.3 mi
Artworks
- Peace on Earth: 2.9 mi
- Rising: 4.0 mi
- Schuchardt's Holiday House: 4.2 mi
- Current: 4.2 mi
- Spiral Field: 4.2 mi
Peaks: 39
- Beacon Hill: 9.1 mi
- Bunker Hill: 9.6 mi
- Crawford Hill: 10.5 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 11.1 mi
- Tenmile Run Mountain: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 36
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 5.5 mi
- Paul's Beach: 6.4 mi
- Laurence Harbor Beach: 6.8 mi
- Seidler Beach: 7.4 mi
- Seidler's Beach: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 0.4 mi
- Grove 4: 4.1 mi
- Grove 3B: 4.1 mi
- Grove 3A: 4.2 mi
- Open Grove: 4.2 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 9.9 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 10.0 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 10.3 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 22.7 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 22.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 19.6 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 19.6 mi
- North Tower: 20.7 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 20.7 mi
- Power House: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Buttermilk Falls: 13.9 mi
- Seele: 15.7 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 21.8 mi
- Hobble Falls: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Raritan Landing: 6.7 mi
- Barber: 8.6 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hawk Hill: 20.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 22.1 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 | 18:56 |
| 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, 3 mi away.
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