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Isenburger Preserve

Isenburger Preserve from directly overhead

Isenburger Preserve is a nature reserve in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Allamuchy Mountain stands 377 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Teetertown Preserve, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
New Jersey Natural Lands Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates40.74273, -74.84365

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Museums
  • Califon Station: 1.7 mi
  • Washington Township Historical Society Museum: 4.5 mi
  • Solitude House: 5.4 mi
  • Lebanon Township Museum: 6.4 mi
  • Hackettstown Historical Society: 7.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Rock Spring Park: 4.6 mi
  • Harrington Park: 4.8 mi
  • Port Murray Preserve: 4.9 mi
  • Rockport Game Farm: 5.6 mi
  • Commons Park: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 44
  • Hall Christmas Tree Farm: 4.5 mi
  • Legend of Jenny Jump: 12.4 mi
  • Haunted Cemetery: 12.5 mi
  • Haunted Halloween House: 12.5 mi
  • Arcade: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 29
  • Liebenzell Communtiny Garden: 4.0 mi
  • The Washington Township Community Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Pohatcong Native Arboretum: 8.1 mi
  • Mount Olive Community Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Vickery Community Garden: 11.5 mi
Artworks: 29
  • Children Reading on a Bench: 4.5 mi
  • Orange M&M: 8.4 mi
  • Kyle Busch Racecar: 8.4 mi
  • Blue M&M: 8.4 mi
  • Yellow M&M: 8.5 mi
Beaches: 20
  • Budd Lake Municipal Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Mine Hill Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Beach 6: 20.5 mi
  • Parks Lake Beach: 20.5 mi
  • Lake Mowhawk Beach 5: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 12
Picnic sites: 11
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 4
  • Cushetunk Rest Area: 10.2 mi
  • Rest area: 16.4 mi
  • Harding Truck Rest Area: 17.4 mi
  • Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 23.2 mi
Springs: 3
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Isenburger Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Allamuchy MountainNNE 11°377 m13.0 mi
Upper Pohatcong MountainN 352°375 m6.9 mi
Mount ArlingtonNE 43°371 m16.4 mi
Schooleys MountainNNE 24°364 m6.5 mi
Baldpate MountainNNW 329°355 m6.0 mi
Lookout MountainNE 34°355 m17.1 mi
County House MountainNW 307°348 m7.5 mi
Mount No MoreWNW 293°348 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2919:5320:35
September equinox06:4818:2218:58
December solstice07:2115:5216:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139516170757366544335
Precip in3.93.14.54.14.34.84.94.24.44.53.54.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flemington 5 NNW, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/867344676

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