Monksville
Monksville or Monks was a small settlement located in West Milford that was demolished and flooded to create the Monksville Reservoir in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in New Jersey, United States of America
- Also known as: “Monksville, New Jersey”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hickory Mountain.
Hickory Mountain
Peak
Hickory Mountain is a mountain in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. The peak rises to 502 feet. It is part of the Ramapo Mountains. Hickory Mountain is situated 2½ miles east of Monksville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hewitt and Ringwood.
Hewitt
Hamlet
Hewitt is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within West Milford Township in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Ringwood
Town
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ringwood is a borough in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 11,735, a decrease of 493 from the 2010 census count of 12,228, which in turn reflected a decrease of 168 from the 12,396 counted in the 2000 census. Ringwood is situated 3 miles east of Monksville.
Cooper
Hamlet
West Milford is a township in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 24,862, a decrease of 988 from the 2010 census count of 25,850, which in turn reflected a decline of 560 from the 26,410 counted in the 2000 census. Cooper is situated 3 miles northwest of Monksville.
Monksville
- Category: ghost town
- Location: Passaic County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.12287° or 41° 7′ 22″ northLongitude
-74.29959° or 74° 17′ 59″ westOpen location code
87H74PF2+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 158836688OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q6900991
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In Other Languages
“Monksville” goes by many names.
- Volapük: “Monksville (New Jersey)”
- Volapük: “Monksville (NJ)”
- Volapük: “Monksville, New Jersey”
- Volapük: “Monksville, NJ”
- Volapük: “Monksville”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Highlands Meadow and Rickonda Lake Dam.
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