Palmyra Cove Nature Park
About
Palmyra Cove Nature Park is a 179-acre county park in New Jersey, about half a mile from the town of Palmyra. The land is managed as county land. The most comfortable visits come in late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Pennsauken show May highs around 73°F and September highs around 78°F, while July highs climb to about 87°F. The closest outing beyond the park is the Tidal Delaware River Water Trail, about 1.2 miles away, for paddlers. Climbers can head to Insectarium Boulder and Geocache Boulder, both about 3 miles off. Hikers have Waterworks Woods about 5.6 miles away.
Park size
179 acres
Location
Palmyra Cove Nature Park
New Jersey
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–82°F and lows of 43–62°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Pennsauken 1n, NJ weather station, 2.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan40° high25° low
- Feb43° high26° low
- Mar52° high33° low
- Apr64° high43° low
- May73° high52° low
- Jun82° high62° low
- Jul87° high68° low
- Aug85° high66° low
- Sep78° high59° low
- Oct66° high47° low
- Nov55° high37° low
- Dec45° high30° low
Where it is
- Palmyra Cove Nature Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Palmyra, New Jersey · 0.4 mi
- Managed by
- County Land
Nearby
- Tidal Delaware River Water TrailCanoeing1.2 mi
- Insectarium BoulderRock climbing3.1 mi
- Geocache BoulderRock climbing3.1 mi
- Pennypack ParkRock climbing4.4 mi
- Owen's BoulderRock climbing5 mi
- Waterworks WoodsHiking5.6 mi
- Coopers Poynt Park TrailHiking5.7 mi
- PNE TrailHiking5.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
