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'''Jenny Jump Mountain''' is a mountain in [[Warren County, New Jersey|Warren County]], [[New Jersey]]. The summit rises to {{convert|1129|ft|m|0}}; the mountain is within [[Frelinghuysen Township, New Jersey|Frelinghuysen]], [[Hope Township, New Jersey|Hope]], [[Independence Township, New Jersey|Independence]] and [[Liberty Township, Warren County, New Jersey|Liberty]] Townships. It is part of the [[New York–New Jersey Highlands]] of the [[Appalachian Mountains]], although somewhat isolated to the west of the main body of the Highlands. |
'''Jenny Jump Mountain''' is a mountain in [[Warren County, New Jersey|Warren County]], [[New Jersey]]. The summit rises to {{convert|1129|ft|m|0}}; the mountain is within [[Frelinghuysen Township, New Jersey|Frelinghuysen]], [[Hope Township, New Jersey|Hope]], [[Independence Township, New Jersey|Independence]] and [[Liberty Township, Warren County, New Jersey|Liberty]] Townships. It is part of the [[New York–New Jersey Highlands]] of the [[Appalachian Mountains]], although somewhat isolated to the west of the main body of the Highlands.<ref name="NJDEP">{{cite journal |last=Dalton |first=Richard |date=2003 |title=Physiographic Provinces of New Jersey |url=http://www.nj.gov/dep/njgs/enviroed/infocirc/provinces.pdf |journal=New Jersey Geological Survey Information Circular |publisher=NJDEP}}</ref> |
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Portions of Jenny Jump Mountain are within [[Jenny Jump State Forest]]. |
Portions of Jenny Jump Mountain are within [[Jenny Jump State Forest]]. |
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Revision as of 03:32, 22 October 2014
| Jenny Jump Mountain | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) NGVD 29[1] |
| Coordinates | 40°50′46″N 74°58′41″W / 40.8462097°N 74.9779496°W[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Warren County, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Topo map | USGS Blairstown |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hiking |
Jenny Jump Mountain is a mountain in Warren County, New Jersey. The summit rises to 1,129 feet (344 m); the mountain is within Frelinghuysen, Hope, Independence and Liberty Townships. It is part of the New York–New Jersey Highlands of the Appalachian Mountains, although somewhat isolated to the west of the main body of the Highlands.[3]
Portions of Jenny Jump Mountain are within Jenny Jump State Forest.
History
An 1834 description read,
Jenny Jump, a noted eminence in the northern part of Oxford t-ship, Warren co., extending N. E. and S. W. for about 10 miles, and into Independence t-ship.[4]
References
- ^ Verified elevation from USGS topographic map Blairstown
- ^ "Jenny Jump Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ^ Dalton, Richard (2003). "Physiographic Provinces of New Jersey" (PDF). New Jersey Geological Survey Information Circular. NJDEP.
- ^ A Gazetteer of the State of New Jersey - Thomas F. Gordon - Google Books. Books.google.com. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
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