Voorhees State Park
N 40° 41.704 W 074° 53.218
18T E 509549 N 4504913
Voorhees State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of NJ. It is 632 acres (3 km²) in area, located along the Raritan River in northern Hunterdon County near Glen Gardner. The park is operated and maintained by the NJ Division of Parks & Forestry.
Waymark Code: WM2PBG
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2007
Views: 29
Interesting Info:
In 1965, the New Jersey Astronomical Association built an observatory on land leased from the state. The 26-inch Newtonian reflector telescope is one of the largest privately owned telescopes in New Jersey. The public is invited to explore the night sky at skywatching programs that are offered year round by the NJAA. For further information, call (908) 638-8500.
Mailing Address:
251 County Road Route 513
Glen Gardner, NJ 08826
(908) 638-6969
Size: 1,400 acres
Fees: No entrance fee.
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