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Hardyston New Jersey Map

Explore Hardyston, 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 Hardyston, New Jersey

How to Use This Hardyston, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hardyston, 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 Hardyston.

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

Latitude	41.132839
Longitude	-74.61048
Population	8,300
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	07416
Area Code	973, 862
County Seat	Newton

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About Hardyston, New Jersey

Hardyston is a locality in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,300. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Hardyston is located at 41.1328°N, 74.6105°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 07416.

Hardyston defines its character through a landscape of quiet, inland elevation that rises steadily toward the rugged horizon. It lies 7.0 miles north-northeast of Sparta, NJ (from Sparta, NJ: bearing 12°T), and is situated 8.0 miles southwest of Vernon. The terrain surrounding Hardyston is defined by broad, undulating fields and dense woodlands that catch the long, golden light of late afternoon. To the west, the Kittatinny Mountains form a distant, hazy silhouette against the sky, grounding the view in ancient stone. The Wallkill River meanders through the landscape just one mile away, its slow progress shaping the fertile soil of the nearby Germany Flats. Residents often find solace in the open spaces of Municipal Park, which serves as a central point for local activity.

Historical narratives of Hardyston are deeply rooted in the extraction of mineral wealth and the steady labor of early industrial pioneers. The local economy transitioned from the iron mining operations of the nineteenth century into a modern mix of residential development and small-scale commerce. Where once furnaces roared to process the earth's bounty, quiet suburban streets and scattered farmlands now occupy the space. This transition reflects a persistent pragmatism, as residents adapt the legacy of heavy industry to fit the needs of a contemporary workforce. Even as the nature of labor has shifted, the underlying rhythm of the economy remains tied to the deliberate pace of the surrounding countryside.

Cultural life in Hardyston is marked by a communal commitment to preserving the integrity of the natural environment, particularly near Kimbles Pond. The area maintains a connection to the past through the preservation of historic sites that dot the landscape, offering reminders of the settlers who first cleared these woods. While the pace of life remains steady, the proximity to Stokes State Forest allows for a deep, lingering engagement with the wilder parts of the region. Notable individuals who have passed through or resided in the broader area often share a common appreciation for the solitude offered by the terrain. Community events and seasonal gatherings at Municipal Park foster a sense of belonging that resonates through the changing seasons of the year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Municipal Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 019° N
Sussex County Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 180° S
Kittatinny Valley State Park (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 137° SE
Hamburg Mountain Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 044° NE
Paulinskill Valley Trail (State Recreation Area) — 1.3 mi, 135° SE
Hardyston Township Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 052° NE
Congleton Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 352° N
Blue Heron Rookery (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.0 mi, 247° SW
Piggery Field (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 054° NE
Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.8 mi, 005° N · 12k acres
Sterling Hill Mining Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 175° S
Sussex Branch Trail (State Recreation Area) — 4.8 mi, 238° SW
High Point State Park (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 322° NW
Surf Hill (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 055° NE
Cliff Jump (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 053° NE
Sprayground (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 053° NE
Fishing Village (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 053° NE
Sparta Avenue Stage (Theatre) — 6.8 mi, 192° S
Ghost Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 7.8 mi, 125° SE
Sunrise Moutain Overlook (Viewpoint) — 8.2 mi, 317° NW
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 8.4 mi, 309° NW · 110k acres
Janet Van Gelder Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 9.0 mi, 039° NE
Defenders of the Union (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 235° SW
U.S. Army (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 235° SW
Minisink Heritage Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 010° N
Glass Tentacles (Public Artwork) — 13.3 mi, 289° W
Warwick Drive-In Theatre (Cinema) — 13.9 mi, 059° NE
Slag Pile (Historic Ruins) — 14.1 mi, 150° SE
Rosenkrans House and Museum (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 277° W
Wanaque Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 16.1 mi, 083° E

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