Peak · New Jersey
Mount Paul
Mount Paul rises to 245 m in New Jersey. Morris County High Point stands 425 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Paul Memorial Park, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34882913, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 245 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.76482, -74.64933
- 10.3 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 18.4 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 23.2 mi off the Delaware River Valley
- 23.2 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Mount Paul Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Mount Paul Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Burnett Brook Natural Area: 0.7 mi
- Schiff Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Schiff Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Long Hill: 0.7 mi
- Seward Hill: 2.1 mi
- Mount Saint John: 2.3 mi
- Mine Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 4.3 mi
Parks
- Mortimer L Schiff Boy Scout Reservation: 1.6 mi
- ladlpark: 1.6 mi
- Highlands Ridge Park: 2.3 mi
- Grove Street Park: 2.6 mi
- Mendham Borough Park: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Bockoven Sawmill: 2.2 mi
- Lewis Forge Site: 2.9 mi
- Boy Scout Cabin: 4.8 mi
- Stone Cabin: 5.1 mi
- B. Bruce Anderson Memorial Flag: 5.4 mi
Gardens
- Cross Estate Gardens: 4.8 mi
- The Washington Township Community Garden: 5.3 mi
- Vickery Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- Abby Garden: 6.5 mi
- Theodore Largman Community Garden: 7.3 mi
Museums
- Jacobus Vanderveer House: 6.8 mi
- Washington Township Historical Society Museum: 7.0 mi
- The Mahan Collection: 7.9 mi
- Tunis-Ellicks House: 8.2 mi
- Macculloch Hall Historical Museum: 9.0 mi
Artworks
- Children Reading on a Bench: 7.8 mi
- Eagle: 9.0 mi
- Patriot's Farewell: 9.1 mi
- The Way to Independence: 9.1 mi
- George Washington: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 56
- Legend Rock: 5.1 mi
- Basking Ridge Oak Tree: 6.6 mi
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 7.8 mi
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: 7.8 mi
- Devil's Tree: 9.9 mi
Beaches: 24
- Mine Hill Beach: 7.5 mi
- Budd Lake Municipal Beach: 8.6 mi
- Indian Lake Clubhouse Beach: 11.8 mi
- Parks Lake Beach: 12.0 mi
- Indian Lake Main Beach: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Grove Street Park: 2.6 mi
- Mendham Overlook Area: 6.0 mi
- Primrose Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 8.6 mi
- Coast Guard & Air Force Pavilion: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Hawk Hill: 18.1 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 19.7 mi
- Wooden Bridge: 23.6 mi
- Pike Rock: 23.6 mi
- little daddy Maginot: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Buttermilk Falls: 2.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 13.3 mi
- Seele: 14.5 mi
- Boonton Falls: 15.6 mi
- Hobble Falls: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 7.2 mi
- Cushetunk Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- Rest area: 23.3 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 24.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Waterloo Village: 11.8 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 14.9 mi
- Raritan Landing: 20.0 mi
- New City Village: 22.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Boiling Spring: 14.2 mi
- Tulip Springs: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Mount Paul. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County High Point | NNE 12° | 425 m | 18.1 mi |
| Bowling Green Mountain | NNE 17° | 420 m | 17.6 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | NNE 22° | 393 m | 15.0 mi |
| Allamuchy Mountain | NW 326° | 377 m | 13.5 mi |
| Upper Pohatcong Mountain | WNW 296° | 375 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount Arlington | N 6° | 371 m | 10.5 mi |
| Schooleys Mountain | WNW 301° | 364 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mase Mountain | NNE 15° | 359 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Somerset AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357727129
Day trips start here
- Bernardsville · 5 mi
- Far Hills · 6 mi
- Randolph · 6 mi
- Basking Ridge · 7 mi
- Succasunna · 7 mi
- Washington · 8 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Mount Paul.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.