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Pakim Pond Day Use Area

Pakim Pond Day Use Area from directly overhead

Pakim Pond Day Use Area is a picnic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 34 m. Fairless Landfill stands 97 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is David Moore Monument, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 15 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
NJ State Park Service, Brendan T. Byrne State Forest

How to reach it

Coordinates39.88059, -74.53324

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Historic Whitesbog Village: 5.6 mi
  • C-118A Liftmaster: 10.5 mi
  • Gibby's Jet: 11.0 mi
  • P-38: 11.1 mi
  • C-141 Starlifter: 11.1 mi
Historic sites: 27
  • David Moore Monument: 0.9 mi
  • Brooksbrae/Pasadena Terracotta Factory: 4.9 mi
  • Honor Roll Pemberton: 10.2 mi
  • James Garfield Alloway Monument: 10.2 mi
  • War Memorial: 10.4 mi
Museums: 27
Peaks: 23
Beaches: 16
  • First Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Beachwood Beach: 19.0 mi
  • Bay beach: 19.8 mi
  • Shore Beach: 20.1 mi
  • Money Island Beach: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Catering Area: 17.8 mi
  • Chick-fil-A Fan Zone: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pakim Pond Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fairless LandfillNNW 327°97.2 m22.2 mi
Apple Pie HillSSW 211°56 m5.9 mi
Forked River MountainE 100°56 m13.0 mi
Mount PisgahNW 321°55 m11.6 mi
East MountainE 100°55 m13.1 mi
Blueberry HillW 261°55 m23.0 mi
Pine HillESE 102°54 m12.7 mi
Spring HillSSE 151°52 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3519:10
June solstice05:3119:5020:31
September equinox06:4618:2118:57
December solstice07:1715:5416:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333542536270767467564537
Precip in3.73.04.53.73.84.35.25.34.44.33.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Mills 2 W, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3545900995

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