Peak · New Jersey
Mount Kemble
Mount Kemble rises to 215 m in New Jersey. Morris County High Point stands 425 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Stark's Brigade Monument, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34881964, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 215 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.76686, -74.52107
- 16.5 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 18.4 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 21.9 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 29.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Stark's Brigade Monument: 0.2 mi
- Morris Aqueduct Company Vault: 0.7 mi
- Pennsylvania Line Huts: 1.0 mi
- Bettin Oak Monument: 1.0 mi
- Jockey Hollow Cemetery Monument: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Sugar Loaf: 0.9 mi
- Gillespie Hill: 1.3 mi
- Blachleys Hill: 1.5 mi
- Kemble Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Kinneys Hill: 2.6 mi
Gardens
- Abby Garden: 1.0 mi
- Theodore Largman Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Cross Estate Gardens: 2.5 mi
- The Kellog Club: 2.6 mi
- The Urban Farm (Grow It Green): 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Jockey Hollow Top Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Great Swamp Watershed Association: 1.4 mi
- Jones Pond Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.4 mi
- Virginia O’Neil Ecology Center: 2.8 mi
Parks
- Dr. Donald A. Delpho Field: 1.6 mi
- Harding Land Trust: 1.8 mi
- Bayne Park: 1.9 mi
- Foote Park: 2.5 mi
- Burnham Park: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Tunis-Ellicks House: 2.1 mi
- Macculloch Hall Historical Museum: 2.7 mi
- Schuyler-Hamilton House Museum: 3.3 mi
- Washington Headquarters Museum: 3.5 mi
- Acorn Hall: 3.8 mi
Attractions
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 2.2 mi
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 2.4 mi
- Legend Rock: 3.7 mi
- Basking Ridge Oak Tree: 4.4 mi
- Patriotic Tank: 9.7 mi
Artworks
- Patriot's Farewell: 2.9 mi
- The Way to Independence: 3.0 mi
- George Washington: 3.5 mi
- No Turning Back: 4.3 mi
- Lunch Break: 4.3 mi
Beaches: 34
- Indian Lake Clubhouse Beach: 8.4 mi
- Indian Lake Main Beach: 8.7 mi
- Mine Hill Beach: 8.8 mi
- Island Beach: 9.4 mi
- Birchwood Lake Beach: 9.5 mi
Picnic sites: 26
- Mendham Overlook Area: 1.3 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 8.2 mi
- Coast Guard & Air Force Pavilion: 8.8 mi
- Grove Street Park: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Buttermilk Falls: 5.7 mi
- Seele: 9.2 mi
- Boonton Falls: 11.1 mi
- Hobble Falls: 12.2 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Hawk Hill: 11.4 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 15.5 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 17.3 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 17.5 mi
- Maginot Mountain: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 0.6 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 18.6 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 19.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Feltville Historic District: 9.2 mi
- Waterloo Village: 16.0 mi
- Raritan Landing: 17.8 mi
- New City Village: 18.7 mi
- Barber: 21.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Boiling Spring: 10.2 mi
- Tulip Springs: 12.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Mount Kemble. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County High Point | N 351° | 425 m | 17.7 mi |
| Bowling Green Mountain | N 355° | 420 m | 16.7 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | N 355° | 393 m | 13.9 mi |
| Allamuchy Mountain | NW 308° | 377 m | 18.1 mi |
| Copperas Mountain | N 10° | 373 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Arlington | NNW 331° | 371 m | 11.7 mi |
| Schooleys Mountain | WNW 287° | 364 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mase Mountain | NNW 346° | 359 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 32 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canoe Brook, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357724285
Day trips start here
- Morristown · 3 mi
- Basking Ridge · 4 mi
- Bernardsville · 4 mi
- Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge · 5 mi
- Madison · 5 mi
- Long Hill · 6 mi
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