Woodrow Wilson Service Area
Woodrow Wilson Service Area is a rest area in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 29 m. Sourland Mountain stands 171 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Richard Stockton Travel Plaza, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway passes 2.2 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New Jersey Turnpike Authority
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 6.8 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
- 13.6 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 15 mi
- South Overlook · 20 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 20 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Byron Johnson Park: 2.0 mi
- Pete Sensi Park: 2.3 mi
- Dr. Farmers Park: 2.4 mi
- Sergeant George Ashby Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
- Buttonwood Park: 2.8 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 5.4 mi
- John Rogers House: 6.0 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Thomas Roy Grover Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Old Warf: 7.5 mi
- Garden State: 6.1 mi
- Memory: 6.2 mi
- Arch II: 6.2 mi
- The Awakening: 6.2 mi
- Black Flower: 6.2 mi
- Grounds For Sculpture: 6.2 mi
- Hog Island Cranes: 6.8 mi
- Hog Island Cranes: 6.8 mi
- Houe 8: 9.1 mi
- House 6: 9.5 mi
- Morrisville Riverfront Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Lawrence Nature Center: 8.3 mi
- Central Park: 9.1 mi
- Loveless Nature Preserve: 9.4 mi
- Reinhardt Preserve: 11.1 mi
- Chesterfield Historical Society: 1.9 mi
- New Jersey Fire Museum & Firefighters Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Civil War & Native American Museum: 3.3 mi
- John Abbot II House: 3.3 mi
- White Hill Mansion: 6.2 mi
- Acer Courtyard: 6.2 mi
- Water Garden: 6.2 mi
- Fairgrounds Gardens: 6.3 mi
- Chambers/Locust Garden: 6.9 mi
- Chestnut Avenue Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Fairless Landfill: 7.4 mi
- Turkey Hill: 7.7 mi
- Disbrows Hill: 10.3 mi
- Taylors Mountain: 10.7 mi
- Mount Pisgah: 11.7 mi
- Student Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- Alumni Grove: 10.1 mi
- Catering Area: 10.9 mi
- Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 11.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 0.1 mi
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 12.4 mi
- Ong's Hat: 18.4 mi
- Raritan Landing: 24.8 mi
- Old Quarry: 20.2 mi
- Washington's Rock: 20.5 mi
- Gold Run: 10.9 mi
- Turkey Swamp Park: 17.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Woodrow Wilson Service Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourland Mountain | NNW 346° | 171 m | 20.7 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | WNW 294° | 158 m | 23.7 mi |
| Baldpate Mountain | NW 310° | 146 m | 16.6 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | NW 306° | 143 m | 17.3 mi |
| Solebury Mountain | WNW 301° | 142 m | 21.6 mi |
| Goat Hill | NW 306° | 138 m | 20.0 mi |
| Pheasant Hill | NNW 341° | 134 m | 17.7 mi |
| Corn Hill | NW 313° | 134 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:53 | 16:37 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hightstown 2 W, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/789619674
Day trips start here
- Allentown · 2 mi
- Robbinsville · 3 mi
- Bordentown · 5 mi
- Trenton · 7 mi
- Mercer County · 8 mi
- West Windsor · 8 mi
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