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Pennington Mountain

Pennington Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Pennington Mountain rises to 116 m in New Jersey. Haycock Mountain stands 295 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Harbourton Woodsville Road Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 5.1 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q34829421, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
116 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.35705, -74.80600

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
Attractions: 58
Nature reserves
Artworks: 55
Gardens: 41
  • Birch Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve: 7.5 mi
  • Prospect Gardens: 7.9 mi
  • Herrontown Woods Arboretum: 8.8 mi
  • Serenity Garden: 9.0 mi
Peaks: 40
Picnic sites: 15
  • General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 5.7 mi
  • Alumni Grove: 6.2 mi
  • Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 9.4 mi
  • Student Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
  • Shaded Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Springs: 1
  • Kerr Spring: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pennington Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Haycock MountainWNW295 m23.6 mi
Musconetcong MountainNNW289 m23.4 mi
Mount KippNNW289 m24.0 mi
Hell MountainN288 m23.0 mi
Cushetunk MountainN254 m16.7 mi
North MountainWNW251 m24.5 mi
Coffman HillNW249 m22.8 mi
Gravel HillNW243 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:11
June solstice05:3019:5220:33
September equinox06:4718:2218:58
December solstice07:1915:5316:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313341526171767467554535
Precip in3.62.74.43.63.54.64.84.34.14.03.24.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ewing 3 WNW, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357727179

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