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Mount Cecchino

Mount Cecchino, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Cecchino rises to 230 m in New Jersey. Buck Mountain stands 378 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is American Flag Rock, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34880767, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
230 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.96553, -74.19911

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • American Flag Rock: 0.3 mi
  • Basalt Beach: 1.4 mi
  • Franklin Clove: 1.7 mi
  • T-Bowl Lanes: 2.4 mi
  • Great Oak Tree: 4.8 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Speert Green: 1.4 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 3.7 mi
  • South Rock Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Perennial Garden: 3.9 mi
Artworks
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
Beaches
  • Lionshead Lake Beach: 3.2 mi
  • East Beach: 3.3 mi
  • West Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Pines Lake West Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Sunny Ridge Beach: 4.3 mi
Cliffs
  • Wooden Bridge: 6.9 mi
  • Thor: 6.9 mi
  • Sir Maginot Drop: 7.0 mi
  • Big Ma Maginot Drop: 7.1 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites: 28
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
  • Two Field Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
  • Dog Run Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
  • Lafayette Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 1.1 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Great Falls: 3.5 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 8.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Boiling Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Tulip Springs: 15.3 mi
Lighthouses: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Mount Cecchino. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck MountainNW 308°378 m10.4 mi
Assiniwikam MountainNW 314°360 m10.2 mi
Bald MountainN 360°351 m10.7 mi
Carris HillNW 311°341 m9.1 mi
Saddle MountainNW 316°341 m10.7 mi
High MountainNNW 348°337 m8.7 mi
Wickadoma MountainNW 312°335 m11.0 mi
Fugawe RidgeW 272°335 m11.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2619:5120:33
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1915:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313241516271767466554535

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357732478

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