Bird Mountain (New Jersey)

Bird Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 1,497 ft (456 m) NGVD 29[1]
Prominence 157 ft (48 m)[2]
Coordinates 41°8′29″N 74°51′32″W / 41.14139°N 74.85889°W / 41.14139; -74.85889Coordinates: 41°8′29″N 74°51′32″W / 41.14139°N 74.85889°W / 41.14139; -74.85889[2]
Geography
Location Sussex County, New Jersey, U.S.
Parent range Kittatinny Mountains
Climbing
Easiest route Hiking

Bird Mountain is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain is 1,500 feet (457 m) tall. It lies near the Appalachian Trail in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, and overlooks Quick's Pond to the east.

References

  1. Verified elevation from USGS topographic map Culvers Gap
  2. 1 2 "Peakbagger.com: Bird Mountain, New Jersey".

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