Watnong Mountain

For the similarly named range of volcanic origin lying to the east, see Watchung Mountains.
Watnong Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 965 ft (294 m) NGVD 29[1]
Coordinates 40°50′56″N 74°29′35″W / 40.8489884°N 74.4929333°W / 40.8489884; -74.4929333Coordinates: 40°50′56″N 74°29′35″W / 40.8489884°N 74.4929333°W / 40.8489884; -74.4929333[2]
Geography
Location Morris County, New Jersey, U.S.
Topo map USGS Morristown
Climbing
Easiest route Road

Watnong Mountain is a mountain in Morris County, New Jersey. The major peak rises to 965 feet (294 m). It is located in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township and overlooks Morris Plains to the east. It is part of the New York–New Jersey Highlands of the Reading Prong.

References

  1. Verified elevation from USGS topographic map Morristown
  2. "Watnong Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2008-12-07.


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