Mount Mohican
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Mount Mohican rises to 480 m in New Jersey. Turkey Knoll stands 655 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Smithfield Beach, a beach 1.1 miles away. Delaware River Valley passes 7.0 miles off.
The story
Mount Mohican, or Raccoon Ridge, is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain stands 1,580 feet (482 m) in height. It lies along the Appalachian Trail in Worthington State Forest.
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Wikidata Q17081659, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 480 m
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the Delaware River Valley
- 16.8 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 28.0 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hemlock Ridge & Ravine Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Maple Hill Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Limestone Ridge Marsh Preserve: 4.4 mi
- White Lake Natural Resource Area: 6.8 mi
- Blair Creek Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Kahkhout Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Mount Tammany: 4.8 mi
- Mount Minsi: 5.9 mi
- Pine Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Fox Hill: 7.2 mi
- Echo Lake Park: 3.5 mi
- Sycamore Park: 3.8 mi
- Mount Nebo Park: 3.9 mi
- Vail Baseball park: 3.9 mi
- Judy Putek Memorial Park: 4.0 mi
- Sawmill Ruins: 3.4 mi
- Lime Kiln: 3.6 mi
- Chimney: 4.1 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Fort Hyndshaw: 5.2 mi
- Rock Cores: 1.3 mi
- Peter's Corners: 7.5 mi
- Pirate Fort: 8.9 mi
- Sidewinder: 8.9 mi
- Pirate's Peak & Black Hole: 8.9 mi
- Laurel Falls: 2.1 mi
- Lower Glen Waterfall: 3.9 mi
- Upper Glen Waterfall: 4.3 mi
- Twin Falls: 4.5 mi
- Dunnfield Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
- Pocono Indian Museum: 3.8 mi
- Blairstown Museum: 4.8 mi
- Frazetta Art Museum: 5.2 mi
- Antoine Dutot Museum & Gallery: 5.6 mi
- Dansbury Depot: 7.3 mi
- Smithfield Beach: 1.1 mi
- Turtle Beach: 1.2 mi
- Kittatinny Lake Beach: 17.1 mi
- Kittattiny Beach: 17.1 mi
- Budd Lake Municipal Beach: 18.5 mi
- Knowlton Township Butterfly Garden: 5.0 mi
- Sarah Street Garden: 8.0 mi
- The Smith-Harker Community Garden: 15.1 mi
- Pohatcong Native Arboretum: 16.7 mi
- Mount Olive Community Garden: 18.4 mi
- Rock Maze: 4.2 mi
- Red M&M: 15.3 mi
- Green M&M: 15.3 mi
- Ms. Brown M&M: 15.3 mi
- Yellow M&M: 15.3 mi
- Indian Head: 5.0 mi
- Indian Ladder: 5.1 mi
- Wolf Rocks: 11.3 mi
- Pike Rock: 12.1 mi
- The Knob: 17.1 mi
- Hialeah Recreation Site: 2.2 mi
- Gourmet Gallery Outdoor Seating: 4.8 mi
- Toms Creek Recreation Site: 8.9 mi
- Robin Cove Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- Pecks Pond Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Fountain of Youth: 5.1 mi
- Horn Springs: 19.9 mi
- Marble Spring: 21.3 mi
- Artesian Spring: 22.2 mi
- Stempa Spring: 24.1 mi
- Eshback: 11.7 mi
- Waterloo Village: 16.4 mi
- Conashaugh: 20.3 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 5.5 mi
- Crescent Lake Rest Area: 16.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Mount Mohican. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Knoll | NW 309° | 655 m | 19.0 mi |
| Camelback Mountain | W 277° | 647 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mount Wismer | NW 324° | 627 m | 18.8 mi |
| Bush Mountain | NW 315° | 611 m | 19.7 mi |
| West Mountain | NNW 326° | 605 m | 18.9 mi |
| Middle Mountain | NW 321° | 599 m | 19.6 mi |
| Seven Pines Mountain | NW 305° | 598 m | 17.3 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | NW 315° | 592 m | 19.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:52 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Stroudsburg, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/752874934
Day trips start here
- Warren County · 8 mi
- Bangor · 13 mi
- Hackettstown · 16 mi
- Washington · 20 mi
- Washington · 20 mi
- Sussex County · 22 mi
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