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Telegraph Hill

Telegraph Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Telegraph Hill rises to 106 m in New Jersey. Second Watchung Mountain stands 168 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 21 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34811915, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
106 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.39455, -74.17237

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
  • Vietnam Era Museum and Education Center: 0.4 mi
  • Holmes Hendrickson House: 1.6 mi
  • Longstreet Farm Vistior Center & Farm Entrance: 1.9 mi
  • Keyport Fire Museum and Education Center: 3.3 mi
  • Keyport Historical Society: 3.3 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • David Shaw Arboretum: 2.0 mi
  • Japanese Themed Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Bonsai Display: 2.3 mi
  • Display Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Composting Demo: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Beaches
Peaks: 32
Picnic sites: 23
  • Telegraph Hill Picnic Area: 0.6 mi
  • Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 10.8 mi
  • Thompson Grove Park: 13.5 mi
  • Grove 4: 14.6 mi
  • Grove 3B: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Fallkill Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 21.4 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 21.5 mi
  • Seele: 22.4 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Second Watchung MountainNW 306°168 m24.5 mi
Todt HillNNE 12°125 m14.5 mi
Crawford HillWSW 257°120 m0.7 mi
Pine HillSW 229°110 m16.8 mi
Tenmile Run MountainW 276°92 m22.6 mi
Nook HillNNW 343°92 m24.7 mi
First Watchung MountainWNW 302°83 m24.3 mi
Beacon HillWSW 245°82 m3.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2719:5020:31
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1715:5116:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323541526171767467564637
Precip in3.93.14.23.83.84.44.74.14.24.13.54.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freehold-marlboro, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357730781

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