Peak · New Jersey
Highlands of Navesink
Highlands of Navesink rises to 71 m in New Jersey. Todt Hill stands 125 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hartshorne Woods County Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 29 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34922361, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 71 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.40011, -73.99958
- 28.8 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hartshorne Woods County Park: 0.4 mi
- Huddy Park: 0.4 mi
- Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook County Park: 0.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Hartshorne Woods Park: 1.0 mi
Beaches
- Gravelly Point Beach: 0.6 mi
- Beach B: 1.3 mi
- Highlands Beach: 1.4 mi
- Navesink Beach: 1.5 mi
- Beach C: 1.5 mi
Museums
- Spermaceti Cove Life Boat Station: 0.8 mi
- Atlantic Highlands Historica: 2.0 mi
- Allen House: 6.2 mi
- Eatontown Historical Museum: 7.1 mi
- Monmouth Museum: 8.8 mi
Attractions
- Nike Missile: 2.4 mi
- Seabright Beach: 3.0 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Holmdel Horn Antenna: 9.8 mi
- Endeavor: 12.0 mi
Gardens
- Rain Garden: 5.3 mi
- Parterre (Rose Garden): 6.8 mi
- Composting Demo: 6.8 mi
- Display Garden: 6.9 mi
- Bonsai Display: 6.9 mi
Artworks
- 9/11 Memorial Dove: 0.6 mi
- Middletown North Senior Mural: 5.2 mi
- Evil Clown of Middletown: 5.3 mi
- Bust of Count Basie "The Kid from Red Bank": 5.3 mi
- Middletown North Lion: 5.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Huber Woods County Park: 2.1 mi
- Bellhaven Nature Area: 5.6 mi
- Tatum Park: 7.4 mi
- Piping Plover Protected area: 11.4 mi
- Swinburne Island: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 49
- 1980 Hostage Memorial: 0.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial Sculpture: 0.6 mi
- Highlands Army Air Defense Command Bunker: 0.7 mi
- Navesink Light Station: 0.8 mi
- Twin Lights Mystery Cannon: 0.8 mi
Peaks: 28
- Garrett Hill: 4.2 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 9.1 mi
- Sugar Loaf Hill: 9.7 mi
- Crawford Hill: 9.8 mi
- Stone Hill: 11.3 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: 17.6 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 19.6 mi
- Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 19.7 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 20.4 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- North Tower: 0.8 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 0.8 mi
- Power House: 0.8 mi
- South Tower: 0.8 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Fallkill Falls: 18.1 mi
- Binnen Falls: 18.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 18.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 17.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Barber: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Palisades: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Highlands of Navesink. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todt Hill | NNW 336° | 125 m | 15.1 mi |
| Crawford Hill | W 267° | 120 m | 9.8 mi |
| Pine Hill | WSW 242° | 110 m | 24.6 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | W 268° | 106 m | 9.1 mi |
| Beacon Hill | W 262° | 82 m | 12.0 mi |
| Throck Morton Hill | SW 223° | 81 m | 14.0 mi |
| Cranberry Hill | SW 220° | 74 m | 12.3 mi |
| Lippincort Hill | SW 214° | 72 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 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 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 6.3 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Branch-oakhurst, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357732514
Day trips start here
- Keansburg · 7 mi
- Staten Island · 15 mi
- Old Bridge · 16 mi
- Perth Amboy · 16 mi
- Freehold · 17 mi
- Brooklyn/Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush · 18 mi
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