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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
Nature reserves
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
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
Attractions
Artworks
  • Eagles: 4.0 mi
  • Eagles: 4.0 mi
  • Swan Boy: 4.2 mi
  • Diana: 4.2 mi
  • Four Continents Statues: 4.3 mi
Gardens
  • Pinetum: 4.1 mi
  • Winter Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Octagonal Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Magnolia Walk: 4.1 mi
  • Barberry Collection: 4.1 mi
Cliffs
  • 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
Museums
Beaches: 53
  • 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 7.6 miles of Long Pond Ironworks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainNNW 333°454 m5.0 mi
Bearfort MountainW 265°445 m4.2 mi
Warwick MountainNNW 343°410 m5.9 mi
Bellvale MountainN 351°406 m4.0 mi
Buck MountainSSW 201°378 m6.4 mi
Maple HillNW 319°373 m5.5 mi
Mount PeterN 9°370 m6.7 mi
Big Beech MountainNNE 32°365 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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