Long Hill New Jersey Map

About Long Hill, New Jersey

Long Hill is a locality in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,900. The population density is 320.0 people per km². Long Hill is located at 40.7079°N, 74.4296°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 7946.

Long Hill rises gently from the valley floor, a verdant expanse where the rolling terrain of Morris County finds a quiet expression. It lies 5.3 miles north-north-west of Plainfield, NJ (from Plainfield, NJ: bearing 347°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-north-west of Union County. Oak and maple trees, their branches reaching skyward like an ancient gesture, cloak the slopes, their leaves a shifting mosaic of emerald and gold depending on the season. Hidden streams, their courses marked by the subtle dip and swell of the land, murmur through the woods, their waters cool and clear. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine needles, a refreshing balm that settles over the landscape, especially in the hushed light of late afternoon. Fields, some still tilled, others returning to a wilder state, punctuate the woodland, offering glimpses of open sky and the distant, hazy blue of the Watchung Mountains. The character of Long Hill is deeply rooted in its agricultural past, a legacy still visible in the weathered barns and stone walls that trace the contours of the fields. Once a region of farms and orchards, its economy has diversified, with many residents commuting to larger centers, yet the land retains its agrarian soul. The spirit of independence and self-reliance, honed by generations of working the soil, still seems to imbue the local character. Small businesses, often family-run, dot the main thoroughfares, each contributing to the unhurried rhythm of life. Long Hill feels like a place where the past is not a burden, but a quiet companion, influencing the present with a gentle, persistent grace, a sentiment echoed in the enduring beauty of its natural setting.

About This Long Hill Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Long Hill, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Long Hill and Morris County.

Detailed location data for Long Hill includes the ZIP code (07928), telephone area code (908), county seat of Morris County (Morristown), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Long Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.