Peak · New Jersey
Mount Paul
Mount Paul rises to 368 m in New Jersey. Wawayanda Mountain stands 448 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Edison Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 3.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34882924, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 368 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.04190, -74.53995
- 3.3 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 20.5 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 24.4 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 29.9 mi off the Delaware River Valley
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 13 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 25 mi
- Lifting Rocks Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Edison Park: 1.0 mi
- Edison Acres Park: 1.0 mi
- Dogwood Park: 2.8 mi
- Sparta Glen Park: 3.9 mi
- Hilltop Park: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Ore Plant or Storage: 2.1 mi
- Ghost Bridge: 3.3 mi
- Slag Pile: 6.8 mi
- Splitrock Furnace: 6.9 mi
- Piggery Field: 7.9 mi
Peaks
- Morris County High Point: 2.4 mi
- Bowling Green Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Saffin Rock: 4.2 mi
- Copperas Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Sterling Hill: 4.6 mi
Attractions
- Fairy Tale Forest: 3.8 mi
- Frying Pan Trees: 4.4 mi
- Cave Tunnel: 8.6 mi
- Bear Rock: 9.7 mi
- 13th Hour Haunted House: 9.7 mi
Museums
- Old Schoolhouse and Firehouse Museum: 3.9 mi
- Sterling Hill Mining Museum: 4.4 mi
- Franklin Mineral Museum Inc: 5.5 mi
- Franklin Heritage Museum: 6.0 mi
- Rockaway Borough Historical: 10.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Rockaway Township Open Space: 4.4 mi
- Farny State Park: 5.3 mi
- Farny State Park: 5.8 mi
- Buck Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Buck Mountain: 7.1 mi
Gardens
- Denville Community Gardens: 10.6 mi
- Founder's Park: 11.1 mi
- Rain Garden: 11.5 mi
- BHS Garden: 11.9 mi
- Perennial Garden: 14.7 mi
Artworks
- Christopher Columbus: 13.3 mi
- Mustang: 13.9 mi
- Buffalo Statue: 14.1 mi
- Courage and Compassion: 14.4 mi
- Eagle: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 58
- Eagle Cliff: 9.8 mi
- Pike Rock: 15.2 mi
- Crumbling Under Pressure: 20.6 mi
- Party Wall: 20.6 mi
- Gravitas Wall: 20.6 mi
Beaches: 55
- New Beach: 1.8 mi
- Old Beach: 2.1 mi
- Heater's Pond Beach: 3.1 mi
- Lake Tamarack Beach: 3.3 mi
- Beach 1: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Otter Hole: 9.9 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 10.8 mi
- Boonton Falls: 11.3 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 14.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Hedden Park Picnic Grounds: 11.6 mi
- Coast Guard & Air Force Pavilion: 14.0 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- Mendham Overlook Area: 18.0 mi
- Grove Street Park: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- New City Village: 7.8 mi
- Monksville: 13.7 mi
- Waterloo Village: 14.3 mi
- Eshback: 21.0 mi
- Conashaugh: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Harding Truck Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 23.4 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 23.5 mi
- Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 23.5 mi
- Pike Welcome Center: 23.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Boiling Spring: 10.7 mi
- Artesian Spring: 17.0 mi
- Fountain of Youth: 22.0 mi
- Tulip Springs: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Mount Paul. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wawayanda Mountain | NNE 22° | 448 m | 11.6 mi |
| Granite Peak | N 10° | 445 m | 9.4 mi |
| Bearfort Mountain | NE 49° | 445 m | 10.3 mi |
| South Peak | N 6° | 440 m | 8.5 mi |
| Hamburg Mountain | N 4° | 433 m | 7.4 mi |
| Vernon Peak | NNE 11° | 427 m | 9.7 mi |
| Morris County High Point | SW 231° | 425 m | 2.4 mi |
| Bowling Green Mountain | SSW 192° | 420 m | 2.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:53 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotteburg Rsvr, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 879170 — Mount Paul, Morris County, New Jersey.
OpenStreetMap element node/357727133
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