Poricy Park
Poricy Park is a 250 acres nature preserve and park in Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. It is known for its Cretaceous period fossil shell beds along the Poricy Brook streambed, open to the public for limited collecting.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Olivet Cemetery and Thompson Middle School.
Thompson Middle School
School
The Middletown Township Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Middletown Township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Shadow Lake Dam
Dam
Shadow Lake Dam is a dam on Nut Swamp Brook in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Built in 1931, it has a length of 600 feet and is 16 feet high. The dam impounds Shadow Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middletown and Oak Hill.
Middletown
Middletown is a bedroom community of New York City in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Middletown sits on the Raritan Bay within the Raritan Valley region.
Oak Hill
Hamlet
Middletown Township is a township in northern Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township was the state's 20th-most-populous municipality and the largest in the county, with a population of 67,106… Oak Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Poricy Park.
Town Brook
Hamlet
Middletown Township is a township in northern Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township was the state's 20th-most-populous municipality and the largest in the county, with a population of 67,106… Town Brook is situated 2 miles north of Poricy Park.
Poricy Park
- Type: Park
- Description: nature preserve and park in Middletown Township, New Jersey
- Categories: museum and recreation area
- Location: Monmouth County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.36696° or 40° 22′ 1″ north
Longitude
-74.09617° or 74° 5′ 46″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
87G79W83+QG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Poricy Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Poricy Park”
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