Rest area · New Jersey
Vince Lombardi Service Area
Vince Lombardi Service Area is a rest area in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Millstone Hill stands 278 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off.
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How to reach it
Coordinates40.82386, -74.03028
- 4.1 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 8.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 23.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 1.0 mi
- Lehrer Tract: 3.2 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 4.9 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 5.4 mi
- 1-E Landfill: 5.7 mi
Gardens: 60
- Millridge Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Meadowlands Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Leonia Library Reading Garden: 3.5 mi
- Pollinator Meadow: 3.5 mi
- Lotus Garden: 3.6 mi
Museums
- Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey: 2.4 mi
- Secaucus Town Museum: 2.7 mi
- Carlstadt Historic Firehouse Museum: 3.2 mi
- Nicholas Roerich Museum: 3.5 mi
- Fort Lee Museum at the Judge Moore House: 3.6 mi
Artworks
- Welcome To Secaucus: 2.5 mi
- Joan of Arc Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Samuel J. Tilden Statue: 3.5 mi
- Rolling Benches: 3.6 mi
- Straus Monument: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- truck: 3.1 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park: 3.4 mi
- USS Ling: 3.9 mi
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 4.1 mi
- Glen Span Arch: 4.2 mi
Peaks
- Kings Bluff: 4.1 mi
- Great Hill: 4.2 mi
- Summit Rock: 4.2 mi
- Vista Rock: 4.4 mi
- Mount Morris: 4.7 mi
Beaches
- Hazard Beach: 4.3 mi
- Rutherford Waterfront Park: 4.7 mi
- Maxwell Place Beach: 5.2 mi
- Gansevoort Peninsula Sand Bluff: 5.9 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 6.0 mi
Cliffs
- Palisades: 2.3 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 4.8 mi
- Big Ma Maginot Drop: 9.7 mi
- Thor: 9.7 mi
- Sir Maginot Drop: 9.7 mi
Parks
- English Neighborhood Park: 1.2 mi
- Mill Creek Point: 1.4 mi
- 82nd Street Park: 1.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park of Fairview: 1.6 mi
- Robert Allen Field: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 55
- September 11 Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Jacobo Villano Pardo: 3.3 mi
- Carrere Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Firemen's Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites: 43
- The Backyard: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 4.7 mi
- Street Seats: 6.7 mi
- Picnic and Grill: 6.8 mi
- Pier 3 Greenway Terrace: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- The Loch: 4.2 mi
- Great Falls: 10.2 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 11.5 mi
- Fallkill Falls: 11.6 mi
- Binnen Falls: 11.7 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 6.7 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 15.7 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Larry Doby Service Area: 7.9 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 22.0 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Feltville Historic District: 21.1 mi
- New City Village: 23.3 mi
- Barber: 23.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Tulip Springs: 14.5 mi
- Boiling Spring: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Vince Lombardi Service Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millstone Hill | NW 326° | 278 m | 19.6 mi |
| High Mountain | NW 319° | 268 m | 13.4 mi |
| Waughaw Mountain | WNW 297° | 263 m | 19.0 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NW 318° | 260 m | 14.5 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | NW 318° | 230 m | 13.2 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NNW 331° | 224 m | 18.3 mi |
| LeGrande Hill | NW 320° | 219 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNE 19° | 208 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1040148802
Day trips start here
- East Rutherford · 4 mi
- Fort Lee · 4 mi
- Hackensack · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Central Park · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 4 mi
- Manhattan/Upper West Side · 4 mi
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