Marble Mountain (New Jersey)
| Marble Mountain | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) NGVD 29[1] |
| Coordinates | 40°43′51″N 75°09′40″W / 40.7309317°N 75.1610090°W[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Warren County, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Topo map | USGS Easton |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hiking |
Marble Mountain is a mountain in Warren County, New Jersey. The summit rises to 771 feet (235 m), and is located in Harmony and Lopatcong Townships, overlooking the Delaware River; along with Chestnut Hill on the Pennsylvania side, Marble Mountain forms Weygadt Gap or the Little Water Gap.[3]
It is part of the New York–New Jersey Highlands of the Appalachian Mountains, although somewhat isolated to the west of the main body of the Highlands.[4]
References
- ^ Verified elevation from USGS topographic map Easton
- ^ "Marble Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ^ A Paddler's Guide to the Delaware River: Kayaking, Canoeing, Rafting, Tubing; Gary Letcher; Rutgers University Press; New Brunswick, NJ; 2002; p 137
- ^ Dalton, Richard (2003). "Physiographic Provinces of New Jersey" (PDF). New Jersey Geological Survey Information Circular. NJDEP.