Peak · New Jersey
Laurel Hill
Laurel Hill rises to 60 m in New Jersey. Pyramid Mountain stands 283 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Laurel Hill County Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 9.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Jersey, United States of America.
Wikidata Q7547010, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 60 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.75780, -74.08911
- 9.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 12.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 28.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Laurel Hill County Park: 0.2 mi
- Shetik Field: 1.6 mi
- Terrace Avenue Park: 1.7 mi
- Leonard Gordon Park / "Mosquito Park": 1.8 mi
- Canco Park: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Meadowlands Environment Center: 2.1 mi
- William D. McDowell Observatory: 2.1 mi
- Van Wagenen House: 2.3 mi
- Secaucus Town Museum: 2.8 mi
- Hoboken Fire Department Museum: 3.3 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 2.1 mi
- Riverside Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Meadowlands Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Down Bottom Farms: 3.6 mi
- Millridge Community Garden: 3.8 mi
Attractions
- truck: 2.4 mi
- FlyNYON: 2.5 mi
- Frank Sinatra's Birthplace: 2.8 mi
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 3.6 mi
- Fireboat John J. Harvey: 4.2 mi
Artworks
- Wave: 2.4 mi
- Welcome To Secaucus: 3.0 mi
- Major General Philip Kearny: 3.2 mi
- Peace Sign: 3.3 mi
- Celia Cruz: 3.3 mi
Beaches
- Maxwell Place Beach: 3.5 mi
- Newport Sand Beach: 3.5 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 4.3 mi
- Caven Point Beach: 4.5 mi
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 59
- Laurel Hill Park: 0.3 mi
- WTC Memorial Cove: 2.0 mi
- Jackie Robinson: 2.2 mi
- AMVETS Carillon: 2.5 mi
- Lincoln the Mystic: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Riverbend Wetlands Preserve: 0.3 mi
- 1-E Landfill: 2.1 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 2.7 mi
- Audubon Park: 3.5 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 4.5 mi
Peaks
- Little Snake Hill: 0.6 mi
- Kings Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Outlook Hill: 6.0 mi
- Discovery Hill: 6.0 mi
- Grassy Hill: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 33
- The Backyard: 4.4 mi
- Freedom Field: 4.5 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 6.3 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 6.4 mi
- Pier 5 Uplands Seating Area: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- The Loch: 7.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 9.0 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 9.1 mi
- Binnen Falls: 9.2 mi
- Hobble Falls: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Palisades: 2.6 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 9.4 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 9.5 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 9.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 3.8 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 20.2 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 20.2 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 21.0 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 5.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 7.4 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 16.5 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 16.6 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Feltville Historic District: 16.5 mi
- Barber: 18.0 mi
- New City Village: 24.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 10.6 mi
- Boiling Spring: 21.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Laurel Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Mountain | NW 311° | 283 m | 20.7 mi |
| Sheep Hill | NW 304° | 276 m | 20.0 mi |
| Tourne | WNW 301° | 273 m | 21.1 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 339° | 268 m | 15.8 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NW 312° | 268 m | 19.9 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | NW 313° | 263 m | 19.1 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 337° | 260 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NNW 338° | 230 m | 15.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 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 | 32 | 34 | 41 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357724582
Day trips start here
- Hudson County · 2 mi
- Secaucus · 2 mi
- Harrison · 3 mi
- Hoboken · 3 mi
- Union City · 3 mi
- Weehawken · 4 mi
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