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Rocky Hill

Rocky Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Rocky Hill rises to 92 m in New Jersey. Hell Mountain stands 288 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hilltop Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in New Jersey, United States of America

Wikidata Q34830559, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
92 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.37900, -74.65933

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hilltop Park: 0.4 mi
  • Grover Park: 1.1 mi
  • Barbara Smoyer Park: 1.3 mi
  • Van Horne Park: 1.5 mi
  • Potts Park: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Museums
Attractions
Gardens: 43
Peaks: 37
Picnic sites: 18
  • Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
  • Alumni Grove: 9.8 mi
  • Student Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Inman Park Picnic Grove: 11.6 mi
  • General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 12.9 mi
Beaches: 9
Rest areas: 6
Waterfalls: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Washington's Rock: 15.0 mi
  • Old Quarry: 15.0 mi
  • Devil's Tea Table: 22.1 mi
  • lower waterfall ledge: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Kerr Spring: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hell MountainNNW 341°288 m22.8 mi
Cushetunk MountainNNW 330°254 m17.5 mi
Mine MountainN 7°251 m23.9 mi
Round MountainNW 323°186 m16.2 mi
Mount Saint JohnN 0°179 m24.4 mi
Plumstead HillW 269°174 m23.2 mi
Sourland MountainNNW 330°171 m7.0 mi
Second Watchung MountainNNE 20°168 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3519:11
June solstice05:2919:5220:33
September equinox06:4718:2218:58
December solstice07:1915:5316:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516170757366544435
Precip in3.83.04.34.04.44.75.54.34.54.43.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wertsville 4 NE, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357727987

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