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Tulip Springs

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Elevation, modelled
84 m
Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
Mount Freedom341 m · 16.1 mi
Nearest byway
Palisades Scenic Byway18.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
40.7548, -74.2916
Tulip Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Tulip Springs is a spring in New Jersey, at a modelled 84 m. Mount Freedom stands 341 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is South Mountain Reservation, a park 0.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Tulip Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount FreedomWNW 292°341 m16.1 mi
Fugawe RidgeNNW 336°335 m16.4 mi
Calais MountainWNW 287°334 m16.1 mi
Watnong MountainWNW 302°295.7 m12.4 mi
Stony Brook MountainsNNW 343°289 m15.7 mi
Rock Pear MountainNNW 340°289 m16.0 mi
Pyramid MountainNNW 340°283 m14.6 mi
Union HillWNW 300°277 m13.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Peaks
Artworks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Beaches: 55
Waterfalls: 16
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
Lighthouses: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:09
June solstice05:2719:5120:33
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1915:5016:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313240526171767467554536
Precip in3.53.04.24.04.04.84.74.94.64.63.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canoe Brook, 3 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Apr — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jul.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs19.720.530.023.415.113.810.416.113.016.614.226.4

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Canoe Brook near Summit NJ, 3 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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