Skylands
The Skylands Region is a region of New Jersey located in the northern and central parts of the state. It is one of seven tourism regions established by the New Jersey State Department of Tourism; the others are Gateway Region, Greater Atlantic City Region, the Southern Shore Region, the Delaware River Region, the Shore Region, and the Central Jersey Region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Morristown and Madison.
Morristown
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Morristown is a town of 19,000 people in Morris County, New Jersey. Morristown has been called "the military capital of the American Revolution" because of its strategic role in the war for independence from Great Britain.
Madison
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Madison is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 16,937, an increase of 1,092 from the 2010 census count of 15,845, which in turn reflected a drop in population of 685 from the 16,530 counted in the 2000 census.
Flemington
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Flemington is a town in Hunterdon County in the Skylands region of New Jersey. It is in part a charming, quaint town of almost 5,000 people with tasteful old buildings and in part a large outlet shopping area.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Morris County and Somerset County.
Morris County
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Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about 30 mi west of New York City. According to the 2020 census, the county was the state's tenth-most populous county, with a population of 509,285, its highest decennial count ever and…
Somerset County
Somerset County is a county located in the north-central part of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, the county was the state's 13th-most-populous county, with a population of 345,361, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 21,917 from the 2010 census count of 323,444.
Hunterdon County
Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. At the 2020 census, the county was the state's 4th-least populous county, with a population of 128,947, an increase of 598 from the 2010 census count of 128,349.
Warren County
Warren County is in Skylands, New Jersey. Warren County is located in two valleys of the Great Appalachian Valley. The first is the Kittatinny Valley, which is in the northern part of the county, and the Lehigh Valley, which borders the southern part of the county.
Sussex County
Sussex County is in Skylands, New Jersey, in the upper northwestern corner of New Jersey. It is known for its scenery and outdoors lifestyle.
Skylands
- Type: region
- Description: northern region of New Jersey
- Also known as: “Skylands Region”
- Location: New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude of center
41.0769° or 41° 4′ 37″ northLongitude of center
-74.4869° or 74° 29′ 13″ westWikidata ID
Q7537802
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Skylands” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “高地地區”
- Hebrew: “אזור הסקיילנדס”
- Japanese: “スカイランド”
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