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Mine Mountain

Mine Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mine Mountain rises to 251 m in New Jersey. Green Pond Mountain stands 393 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Olcott Square, a park 1.9 miles away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34828113, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
251 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72177, -74.60516

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Gardens
  • Cross Estate Gardens: 2.9 mi
  • Abby Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Theodore Largman Community Garden: 6.5 mi
  • The Kellog Club: 8.0 mi
  • Elliott Street Community Garden: 8.8 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Museums
  • The Mahan Collection: 4.2 mi
  • Jacobus Vanderveer House: 4.3 mi
  • The Farmstead Arts Center: 5.9 mi
  • Tunis-Ellicks House: 6.0 mi
  • Macculloch Hall Historical Museum: 8.1 mi
Artworks
Beaches: 25
  • Mine Hill Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Budd Lake Municipal Beach: 12.4 mi
  • Indian Lake Clubhouse Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Indian Lake Main Beach: 13.2 mi
  • Parks Lake Beach: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 19
  • Primrose Preserve: 4.0 mi
  • Mendham Overlook Area: 5.5 mi
  • Grove Street Park: 6.3 mi
  • Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 10.8 mi
  • Sky Top Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Hawk Hill: 15.7 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 20.4 mi
  • Wooden Bridge: 22.6 mi
  • little daddy Maginot: 22.8 mi
  • Maginot Mountain: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 2
  • Boiling Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Tulip Springs: 16.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Mine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Green Pond MountainN 11°393 m17.3 mi
Allamuchy MountainNW 325°377 m17.3 mi
Upper Pohatcong MountainWNW 302°375 m15.8 mi
Mount ArlingtonN 355°371 m13.5 mi
Schooleys MountainNW 307°364 m12.3 mi
Mase MountainN 4°359 m16.2 mi
Cobb HillNNE 22°358 m19.8 mi
Lookout MountainN 350°355 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3519:11
June solstice05:2819:5220:34
September equinox06:4718:2118:57
December solstice07:2015:5116:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303340516170757366544435
Precip in3.22.23.93.63.54.24.95.23.83.73.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Somerset AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357725764

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