Wilson Park
Wilson Park is a park in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Watnong Mountain stands 296 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Kenah Field, a park 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
How to reach it
- 17.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 19.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 23.4 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Kenah Field: 0.3 mi
- Kellogg Park: 0.4 mi
- Baseball Field Neck Ln: 0.5 mi
- Lynch Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Jackson corner park: 0.9 mi
- Liberty Hall Museum: 1.3 mi
- Bonnel House Historical Museum: 1.7 mi
- Belcher Ogden Mansion: 1.7 mi
- New Jersey Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Newark Museum: 4.2 mi
- Fearless Girl Statue: 1.5 mi
- Enough: 1.7 mi
- One Man's Search: 1.7 mi
- Fish: 2.7 mi
- Fish: 2.9 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Reflection Garden: 1.6 mi
- Lincoln Park Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Prudential Learning Center: 3.5 mi
- Shipley Environmental Center: 3.5 mi
- Wilson Towers Courtyard: 3.8 mi
- Arlington Marsh Park: 3.5 mi
- Mariner's Marsh Park: 3.7 mi
- Forest Grove: 4.5 mi
- Graniteville Swamp Park: 4.6 mi
- Pralls Island: 5.5 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: 3.7 mi
- Rosa Parks: 3.7 mi
- Stone Mercedes 240D: 3.8 mi
- Lamonaco Perry Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Morris Canal Lock 16 East: 4.1 mi
- FlyNYON: 5.7 mi
- Carousel for All Children: 6.3 mi
- Big Cat Country: 6.7 mi
- Australian Outback: 6.7 mi
- African Adventure: 6.7 mi
- Nook Hill: 6.4 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 7.4 mi
- Todt Hill: 7.6 mi
- Signal Hill: 7.8 mi
- Laurel Hill: 7.8 mi
- Flamingo: 6.8 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 7.2 mi
- Matthew J. Buono Beach: 9.0 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 9.6 mi
- Beach/Kayak launch ramp: 9.8 mi
- The Park: 3.1 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 5.5 mi
- Freedom Field: 7.7 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Hawk Hill: 6.4 mi
- Palisades: 9.3 mi
- Palisades: 11.2 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 12.0 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 12.0 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 6.2 mi
- Hobble Falls: 6.2 mi
- Seele: 10.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 12.4 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 12.5 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 9.5 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 18.9 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 18.9 mi
- North Tower: 23.2 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 23.2 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 9.4 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 9.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 10.6 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 13.1 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 16.9 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 9.5 mi
- Barber: 11.2 mi
- Raritan Landing: 18.1 mi
- New City Village: 25.0 mi
- Tulip Springs: 6.5 mi
- Boiling Spring: 19.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Wilson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watnong Mountain | NW 307° | 295.7 m | 18.7 mi |
| Union Hill | NW 305° | 277 m | 20.2 mi |
| Sheep Hill | NNW 327° | 276 m | 19.2 mi |
| Trowbridge Mountain | WNW 301° | 274 m | 20.1 mi |
| Tourne | NW 322° | 273 m | 19.7 mi |
| High Mountain | N 1° | 268 m | 19.6 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NNW 334° | 268 m | 20.1 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NNW 337° | 263 m | 19.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Liberty Intl AP, 2 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly156 obs
- common mugwort154 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel131 obs
- House Sparrow122 obs
- White-tailed Deer110 obs
- white snakeroot102 obs
- ground-ivy84 obs
- greater plantain82 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 way/52195495
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