Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
The Watershed Institute, formerly known as the Stony Brook–Millstone Watershed Association, is a New Jersey nonprofit organization devoted to promoting and protecting the watersheds of central New Jersey's Stony Brook and Millstone River, along with associated natural resources and beauty. You can find it in Hopewell Township. Pleasant highs of 66–82°F mark the mildest months, May, June, September and October.
A garden inside Hopewell Township
Lawrence Township is the nearest base
Lawrence Township is 5 miles southeast, with 10 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from New York City
New York City is about 49 miles northeast and Hempstead is about 64 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Sep and Oct
May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 6 miles away
Trenton Mercer (TTN) has airline service, about 6 miles from Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
The weather by month
Every month near Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum is set out below.
Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
The Watershed Institute, formerly known as the Stony Brook–Millstone Watershed Association, is a New Jersey nonprofit organization devoted to promoting and protecting the watersheds of central New Jersey's Stony Brook and Millstone River, along with associated natural resources and beauty.
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Where to stay near Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
The first towns with rooms are Lawrence Township (10) and Princeton (8), and Philadelphia has the most rooms in the area (168).
Lawrence Township
34,165 people
5 mi southeast of Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
Franklin Township
69,105 people
15 mi northeast of Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
Philadelphia
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
1,574,281 people
30 mi southwest of Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopewell Township | in town | — | — | 18,763 | $562K | A− |
| Lawrence Township | 5 mi southeast | 5 min | 10 6 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 34,165 | $440K | B− |
| Princeton | 6 mi east | 10 min | 8 3 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 31,469 | $1,051K | A− |
| Franklin Township | 15 mi northeast | 20 min | 20 18 hotels · 2 campgrounds | 69,105 | $458K | B+ |
| West Windsor Township | 9 mi southeast | 15 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 campground | 32,839 | $776K | — |
| New Hope | 10 mi west | 15 min | 10 1 hotel · 9 inns & B&Bs | 2,629 | $716K | C+ |
| South Brunswick Township | 13 mi east | 20 min | 15 12 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 47,454 | $583K | B+ |
| Plainsboro Township | 10 mi east | 15 min | 9 9 hotels | 24,349 | $683K | — |
| Philadelphia | 30 mi southwest | 45 min | 168 133 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 4 campgrounds | 1,574,281 | $243K | D− |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
Every place here is under 56 miles away.
Big draw49 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw52 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw49 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw50 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw44 mi BeachConey Island
Big draw52 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw55 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium
Big draw47 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & MuseumPhoto credits
Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0
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Questions people have about Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
Is Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum in Hopewell Township?
Yes. It’s inside Hopewell Township, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum?
May, June, September and October, with highs of 66–82°.
How far is Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum from Newark and Jersey City?
About 41 miles northeast of Newark and about 45 miles northeast of Jersey City, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum?
Trenton Mercer (TTN), about 6 miles away. The nearest big hub is Newark Liberty (EWR), about 39 miles.
Where should I stay near Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum?
Lawrence Township (5 mi, 10 places to stay), Philadelphia (30 mi, 168 places to stay) and Princeton (6 mi, 8 places to stay).
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