- Elevation, modelled
- 30 m
- Tallest summit within 12.8 miles
- Buck Mountain378 m · 12.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Palisades Scenic Byway12.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.9637, -74.1585
Duck Pond Picnic Area is a picnic site in New Jersey, at a modelled 30 m. Buck Mountain stands 378 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Rea House Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Duck Pond Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mountain | WNW 303° | 378 m | 12.2 mi |
| Assiniwikam Mountain | NW 307° | 360 m | 11.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 349° | 351 m | 11.1 mi |
| Carris Hill | NW 304° | 341 m | 10.9 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NW 309° | 341 m | 12.3 mi |
| High Mountain | NNW 335° | 337 m | 9.5 mi |
| Wickadoma Mountain | NW 306° | 335 m | 12.7 mi |
| North Cape | NNW 344° | 332 m | 11.1 mi |
- 12.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 16.1 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 20.2 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic BywayNational
- 25.7 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rhodes Park: 0.7 mi
- Main Street Park: 1.2 mi
- 8 Acre Woods: 1.3 mi
- Veteran's Park: 1.3 mi
- Columbia Terrace Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
- Lafayette Memorial: 1.2 mi
- World War I Centennial Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 2.9 mi
- Lou Costello Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Paterson 9-11 Memorial: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 1.4 mi
- Speert Green: 2.5 mi
- Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 4.3 mi
- South Rock Garden: 5.8 mi
Attractions
- American Flag Rock: 2.1 mi
- Basalt Beach: 2.5 mi
- Franklin Clove: 3.7 mi
- T-Bowl Lanes: 4.5 mi
- Abandoned Tractor: 5.5 mi
Peaks
- Mount Cecchino: 2.1 mi
- High Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Beech Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Moon Hill: 3.5 mi
- Poacher Peak: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves
- G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Lorrimer Sanctuary: 3.0 mi
- James A. McFaul Environmental Center: 3.2 mi
- North Road Park: 4.0 mi
- Franklin Swamp: 4.2 mi
Artworks
- Special Delivery: 2.4 mi
- Andrew McBride: 3.3 mi
- Nathan Barnert: 3.3 mi
- Garret Hobart: 3.3 mi
- Bride and Bull sculpture: 3.4 mi
Museums
- Pietro and Maria Botto House;American Labor Museum: 2.5 mi
- Cadmus House Historical Museum: 2.5 mi
- Paramus Historic Museum: 3.6 mi
- Paterson Museum: 3.6 mi
- The Hermitage: 3.7 mi
Cliffs
- Thor: 7.2 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 7.3 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 7.4 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 7.5 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 59
- East Beach: 5.2 mi
- Lionshead Lake Beach: 5.3 mi
- West Beach: 5.4 mi
- Pines Lake West Beach: 6.1 mi
- Sunny Ridge Beach: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 26
- Rea House Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
- Two Field Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- Dog Run Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
- Lafayette Picnic Area: 1.3 mi
- Area C: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Bridal Veil Falls: 2.0 mi
- Great Falls: 3.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 3.7 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 8.2 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- New City Village: 12.8 mi
- Monksville: 13.3 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 22.9 mi
- Doodletown: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Larry Doby Service Area: 8.6 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 11.8 mi
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 17.7 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 22.7 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 23.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Boiling Spring: 15.7 mi
- Tulip Springs: 16.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 32 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, 6 mi away.
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