- Elevation, modelled
- 116 m
- Tallest summit within 21.0 miles
- Mount Arlington371 m · 20.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Millstone Valley Scenic Byway16.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6875, -74.3724
Oak Grove Picnic Area is a picnic site in New Jersey, at a modelled 116 m. Mount Arlington stands 371 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Evergreen Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Oak Grove Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Arlington | NW 320° | 371 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Arlington | NW 321° | 344 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Freedom | NW 315° | 341 m | 15.1 mi |
| Fugawe Ridge | N 353° | 335 m | 19.7 mi |
| Calais Mountain | NW 310° | 334 m | 14.6 mi |
| Watnong Mountain | NNW 331° | 295.7 m | 12.8 mi |
| Seward Hill | WNW 293° | 289 m | 17.3 mi |
| Stony Brook Mountains | N 359° | 289 m | 19.7 mi |
- 16.8 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 24.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
- 25.7 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 27.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Girl Scout Cabin (#10): 0.2 mi
- Lake Surprise Boathouse (#11): 0.2 mi
- Lake Surprise Bathhouse (#12): 0.3 mi
- Badgley House (#13): 0.4 mi
- Feltville Mill Site (#3): 1.1 mi
Museums
- Trailside Nature and Science Center: 0.2 mi
- Deacon Andrew Hetfield House: 1.3 mi
- Miller-Cory House Museum: 2.1 mi
- New Providence Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Summit Historical Society: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Watchung Reservation: 0.3 mi
- Neighborhood Triangle: 1.1 mi
- Soldiers Memorial Field: 1.5 mi
- Lions Municipal Park: 1.5 mi
- Lions Park: 1.6 mi
Artworks
- Color Field Sculpture: 2.0 mi
- Virgin Mary Statue: 2.0 mi
- Louie: 2.1 mi
- Curate: 4.3 mi
- Tenth Muse Gallery: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Hidden Valley Park: 2.1 mi
- Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center: 3.6 mi
- Fanwood Nature Center: 3.8 mi
- Fenske Property (Chatham Twp Open Space): 4.7 mi
- Ash Brook Reservation: 5.2 mi
Gardens
- Reeves-Reed Arboretum: 2.9 mi
- Habitat: 3.6 mi
- Tamaques Garden: 4.0 mi
- Millburn Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Greenwood Gardens: 5.2 mi
Peaks
- Long Hill: 3.5 mi
- Nook Hill: 4.7 mi
- Mayapple Hill: 7.4 mi
- Riker Hill: 8.9 mi
- Kemble Mountain: 9.5 mi
Attractions
- African Adventure: 7.3 mi
- Amazing Asia: 7.3 mi
- Australian Outback: 7.3 mi
- Prairie Dog: 7.4 mi
- Animal Ambassadors: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 47
- Flamingo: 7.3 mi
- Island Beach: 14.4 mi
- Robinsons Beach: 14.8 mi
- Krogh Beach: 14.9 mi
- Birchwood Lake Beach: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 34
- Evergreen Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
- Sky Top Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
- The Park: 7.6 mi
- Linden Airport mini-park: 8.4 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 8.8 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Seele: 2.1 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 6.2 mi
- Hobble Falls: 6.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 12.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Hawk Hill: 5.0 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 14.7 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 14.8 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 14.8 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 14.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 8.9 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 10.5 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 10.7 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 14.6 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Feltville Historic District: 0.9 mi
- Barber: 12.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 13.0 mi
- New City Village: 23.0 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 18.1 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 24.9 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 24.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 6.3 mi
- Boiling Spring: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cranford, 3 mi away.
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- Summit · 4 mi
- Clark · 5 mi
- Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge · 5 mi
- Short Hills · 5 mi
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