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Mount Gilboa

Mount Gilboa, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Gilboa rises to 69 m in New Jersey. Gaffney Hill stands 308 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Canal Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway runs past it.

The story

mountain in New Jersey, United States of America

Wikidata Q34881387, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
69 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.38899, -74.95600

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Canal Park: 0.7 mi
  • Ely Park: 1.4 mi
  • Pat Livezey Park: 1.5 mi
  • Cavallo Park: 2.0 mi
  • Sarah Dilts Farm Park: 2.7 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Centre Bridge: 1.6 mi
  • Bridge Street: 1.6 mi
  • Preserved Farm: 1.9 mi
  • Washington Crossing: 7.3 mi
  • Chinquilipa: 7.6 mi
Artworks
Peaks
Gardens: 45
  • Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve: 4.3 mi
  • Hope Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Doylestown Community Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Rain Garden: 12.3 mi
  • Organic Garden: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 28
  • Solebury Orchards: 3.8 mi
  • Tavern 18 century: 7.1 mi
  • Nelson House: 7.9 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Hayride: 8.5 mi
  • Cabin Run covered bridge: 8.8 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 7.6 mi
  • Island Picnic Grove: 8.1 mi
  • Shaded Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Alumni Grove: 12.5 mi
  • Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • High Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Gold Run: 12.2 mi
  • High Falls: 14.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Kerr Spring: 10.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Mount Gilboa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gaffney HillNW 316°308 m22.7 mi
Flint HillWNW 295°308 m22.8 mi
Haycock MountainWNW 297°295 m15.5 mi
KohlbergNW 304°294 m21.8 mi
Musconetcong MountainN 351°289 m18.8 mi
Mount KippN 4°289 m21.0 mi
Hell MountainNNE 21°288 m22.3 mi
The LookoutWNW 292°277 m22.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:12
June solstice05:3119:5320:34
September equinox06:4818:2318:59
December solstice07:2015:5416:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303341526271767467544435
Precip in3.62.94.33.84.34.85.14.74.44.33.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lambertville, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 876608 — Mount Gilboa, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

OpenStreetMap element node/357722371

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