Pochuck Mountain
Pochuck Mountain is a ridge in the New York-New Jersey Highlands region of the Appalachian Mountains. Pochuck Mountain's summit and most of its peaks lie within Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, although the south-western portion of the ridge lies within Hardyston Township, and the north-eastern tip of the ridge extends over the New York state line into Orange County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kborland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,184 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Pochunk Mountains” and “Ponchuck Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mountain Creek Waterpark and Mountain Creek.
Mountain Creek Waterpark
Water park
Mountain Creek Waterpark is a water park located in Vernon, New Jersey, United States, on the grounds of the Mountain Creek ski resort. The park consists primarily of water-based attractions and opened in 1998.
Mountain Creek
Photo: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mountain Creek is a ski resort in Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. It is located on New Jersey Route 94 in the New York Metropolitan Area, 47 miles from the George Washington Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McAfee and Glenwood.
McAfee
Hamlet
Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
McAfee is an unincorporated community located within Vernon Township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07428.
Glenwood
Hamlet
Glenwood is an unincorporated area located within Vernon Township, in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07418.
Sussex
Village
Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sussex is a borough in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,024, a decrease of 106 from the 2010 census count of 2,130, which in turn reflected a decline of 15 from the 2,145 counted in the 2000 census.
Pochuck Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Vernon, Sussex County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.21121° or 41° 12′ 40″ northLongitude
-74.53044° or 74° 31′ 50″ westElevation
1,184 feet (361 metres)Open location code
87H76F69+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 357543919OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ladin—“Pochuck Mountain” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pochuck mendia”
- Cebuano: “Pochuck Mountain”
- Dutch: “Pochuck Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پوتشوك”
- Ladin: “Pochuck Mountain”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Independence Corner and High Ridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Pochung Dam and Tall Timbers Beach.
Sussex County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Newton, Stanhope, and Montague.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pochuck Mountain”. Photo: Kborland, CC BY-SA 3.0.