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Hamburg Mountains

New Jersey

Elevation Range

900 ft - 1,603 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

41.1526, -74.5145

About Hamburg Mountains

The Hamburg Mountains are a small, but picturesque mountain range located in northern New Jersey. The range covers an area of approximately 25 square miles and features rugged, forested slopes and ridges with elevations reaching up to 1,600 feet. The terrain is characterized by a mix of steep, rocky inclines and more gradual, wooded hillsides, offering a variety of landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts to explore. The mountains are part of the Appalachian Mountain system and provide a scenic natural escape just a short drive from the densely populated New York metropolitan area.

Notable Peaks

High Point

1,603 ft

Culver's Gap

1,474 ft

Mount Kamphausen

1,521 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Hamburg, NJ
Newton, NJ
Sussex, NJ

Location

New Jersey

41.1526, -74.5145

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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