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Dog Run Picnic Area

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Elevation, modelled
16 m
Tallest summit within 13.3 miles
Buck Mountain378 m · 12.7 mi
Nearest byway
Palisades Scenic Byway11.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
40.9461, -74.1616
Dog Run Picnic Area from directly overhead

Dog Run Picnic Area is a picnic site in New Jersey, at a modelled 16 m. Buck Mountain stands 378 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is 8 Acre Woods, a park 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Dog Run Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck MountainNW 308°378 m12.7 mi
Assiniwikam MountainNW 312°360 m12.6 mi
Bald MountainN 350°351 m12.2 mi
Carris HillNW 310°341 m11.5 mi
Saddle MountainNW 314°341 m13.0 mi
High MountainNNW 339°337 m10.6 mi
North CapeNNW 346°332 m12.2 mi
Herman HillN 349°328 m11.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Waterfalls: 16
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2619:5120:33
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:1915:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313241516271767466554535

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, 5 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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