Skip to content

Maginot Mountain

OpenStreetMap · node/9649766317

Plan a drive here
Elevation, modelled
128 m
Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
Buck Mountain378 m · 15.6 mi
Nearest byway
Palisades Scenic Byway12.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
40.8617, -74.2091
Maginot Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Maginot Mountain is a cliff in New Jersey, at a modelled 128 m. Buck Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Ma Maginot Drop, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Maginot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck MountainNNW 331°378 m15.6 mi
Carris HillNNW 334°341 m14.6 mi
Fugawe RidgeNW 304°335 m13.3 mi
Torne MountainNNW 329°305 m14.2 mi
Twin HillN 356°304 m14.7 mi
Watnong MountainW 267°295.7 m14.9 mi
Wyanokie High PointNNW 336°293 m15.1 mi
Stony Brook MountainsNW 311°289 m11.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Artworks
Beaches: 59
Waterfalls: 17
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 2
Lighthouses: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2619:5120:33
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1915:4916:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313241516271767466554535

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap
More cliffs in New Jersey

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Maginot Mountain.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens