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Branchville New Jersey Map

Explore Branchville, New Jersey, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Branchville, New Jersey

How to Use This Branchville, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Branchville, New Jersey. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New Jersey or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Branchville.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Branchville
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Sussex County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.146485
Longitude	-74.752387
Population	791
Density	515.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	07826, 07890
Area Code	732, 848
County Seat	Newton
School District	Frankford Township School District

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About Branchville, New Jersey

Branchville is a locality in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 791. The population density is 515.0 people per km². Branchville is located at 41.1465°N, 74.7524°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Branchville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 07826, 07890.

Branchville emerges from the verdant, rolling terrain of northern New Jersey, defined by the quiet passage of Culvers Creek as it carves a path through the earth. It lies 9.8 miles northwest of Sparta, NJ (from Sparta, NJ: bearing 323°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north of Newton. The landscape is dominated by the looming presence of the Kittatinny Mountains, which anchor the western horizon in deep, shadowy blues, while the nearby Stokes State Forest offers a dense, ancient canopy that moderates the temperature of the air. Within the limits of Branchville, the Branchville Borough Park serves as a modest, green center where the light at dusk often turns a pale gold, illuminating the grasses and the slow, rhythmic movement of the water. Only two miles distant, the waters of Culvers Lake reflect the shifting clouds, providing a stillness that contrasts with the more rugged, timbered slopes that rise toward the peaks.

History in Branchville remains tethered to the industrious spirit of early settlers who recognized the potential of the fertile soil and the reliable flow of the local water sources. The economy has transitioned from its agrarian roots, yet the character of the place retains a deliberate pace, far removed from the frenetic energy of more densely populated corridors. Residents look toward the distant Germany Flats for broader expanses of farmland, while the echoes of the past linger in the architecture of the older streets. Though the roar of distant industry is absent, the proximity to natural landmarks like Tillman Falls ensures that the wilderness is never truly forgotten, exerting a quiet influence on the daily lives of those who maintain the local trade and commerce.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Branchville Borough Athletic Facility (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 070° E
Sussex Branch Trail (State Recreation Area) — 0.6 mi, 131° SE
Pine Pond Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 118° SE
Bear Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 258° W
Kittatinny Valley State Park (State Park) — 1.4 mi, 151° SE
Bear Swamp (State Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 251° W
Paulinskill Valley Trail (State Recreation Area) — 1.7 mi, 157° SE
Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.4 mi, 110° E · 12k acres
Stokes State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.5 mi, 347° N
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 2.9 mi, 316° NW · 110k acres
High Point State Park (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 030° NE
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 5.0 mi, 267° W · 58k acres
Sunrise Moutain Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.4 mi, 020° N
U.S. Army (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 180° S
Defenders of the Union (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 180° S
Layton, New Jersey (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 322° NW
Glass Tentacles (Public Artwork) — 6.2 mi, 304° NW
Rosenkrans House and Museum (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 277° W
Sterling Hill Mining Museum (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 119° SE
Sparta Avenue Stage (Theatre) — 9.7 mi, 142° SE
Frying Pan Trees (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 142° SE
Dark Moon Site (Historic Ruins) — 12.3 mi, 201° S
Milford Theatre (Cinema) — 12.4 mi, 349° N
The Artery (Gallery) — 12.4 mi, 348° N
Golden Fish Gallery (Gallery) — 12.5 mi, 348° N
Red Oak Studios (Arts Centre) — 12.5 mi, 347° N
Arts & Zen (Gallery) — 12.7 mi, 346° N
Johnsonburg Swamp Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.0 mi, 208° SW
Dwarfskill Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.0 mi, 325° NW
Cliff Jump (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 077° E

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