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Long Pond Ironworks

Long Pond Ironworks from directly overhead

Long Pond Ironworks is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Taylor Mountain stands 454 m to the north-northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Mine Hole Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 8.4 miles off.

About

The story

Geographical Feature located in New jersey, USA.

Wikidata Q6673113, matched on coordinates and name (152 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.14525, -74.31177

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Monks Mountain: 0.9 mi
  • Tranquility Mountain: 1.4 mi
  • Big Beech Mountain: 1.7 mi
  • Horse Pond Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Harrison Mountain: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Former Lion Enclosure: 1.8 mi
  • The Backyard: 4.2 mi
  • Old Glen Gray Water Tank: 5.9 mi
  • Ruins Of Group Of Stone Houses: 6.0 mi
  • Sloatsburg Cemetery: 6.1 mi
Attractions
Museums
Parks
  • Browns Point: 1.9 mi
  • Lion's Field Park: 5.6 mi
  • Mountain Lake Park: 5.7 mi
  • town-owned property: 5.8 mi
  • town-owned public land: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 58
  • Crumbling Under Pressure: 7.3 mi
  • Gravitas Wall: 7.3 mi
  • Party Wall: 7.3 mi
  • Vulnerability Corner: 7.4 mi
  • Yankee Ramparts: 7.4 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens: 56
  • Pinetum: 4.1 mi
  • Winter Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Octagonal Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Magnolia Walk: 4.1 mi
  • Barberry Collection: 4.1 mi
Artworks
  • Eagles: 4.0 mi
  • Swan Boy: 4.2 mi
  • Diana: 4.2 mi
  • Four Continents Statues: 4.3 mi
  • Wine and Design Warwick: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 49
  • Upper Greenwood Lake Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Wawayanda Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Highland Lakes Beach 5: 7.5 mi
  • Highland Lakes Beach 6: 7.6 mi
  • Highland Lakes Beach 3: 7.8 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 10.2 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
  • Two Field Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Mine Hole Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Otter Hole: 7.1 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 12.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Middletown Rest Area: 19.8 mi
  • Larry Doby Service Area: 22.2 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 23.1 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 23.2 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Long Pond Ironworks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainNNW454 m5.0 mi
Bearfort MountainW445 m4.2 mi
Warwick MountainNNW410 m5.9 mi
Bellvale MountainN406 m4.0 mi
Buck MountainSSW378 m6.4 mi
Maple HillNW373 m5.5 mi
Mount PeterN370 m6.7 mi
Big Beech MountainNNE365 m1.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:09
June solstice05:2619:5220:34
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:2015:4816:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293038496069747366544435
Precip in3.42.73.94.23.65.14.74.63.94.43.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanaque Raymond DAM, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6374603188

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