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Lower Berkshire Valley New Jersey Map

Explore Lower Berkshire Valley, 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 Lower Berkshire Valley, New Jersey

How to Use This Lower Berkshire Valley, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Berkshire Valley, 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 Lower Berkshire Valley.

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	Lower Berkshire Valley
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Morris County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.9132
Longitude	-74.6104
Population	617
Density	236.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	07885
Area Code	732, 848
County Seat	Morristown
School District	Roxbury Township School District

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About Lower Berkshire Valley, New Jersey

Lower Berkshire Valley is a locality in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 617. The population density is 236.1 people per km². Lower Berkshire Valley is located at 40.9132°N, 74.6104°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 07885.

Lower Berkshire Valley defines itself by the deliberate, steady movement of the Rockaway River as it carves a path through the dense, verdant terrain of the northern highlands. It lies 2.5 miles south of Lake Hopatcong, NJ (from Lake Hopatcong, NJ: bearing 172°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-northeast of Mount Olive. The landscape here is defined by a quiet persistence, where the earth rises into gentle ridges that offer distant silhouettes of the Kittatinny Mountains against the bruised, violet light of late afternoon. Within the immediate basin, the air holds a cool, damp weight, particularly near the quiet edges of Duck Pond, where the water mirrors the shifting canopy of the surrounding woodland. Berkshire Valley Park anchors the local geography, providing a expanse of open ground where the soil is rich with the debris of centuries, grounding the valley in a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the wider world.

Historical echoes of iron mining and agricultural labor linger in the topography of Lower Berkshire Valley, shaping the way modern life organizes itself around the remnants of an older, industrial pulse. Residents move through a landscape once marked by the demands of extraction, now replaced by a quieter economy that prioritizes the preservation of the open fields leading toward the Succasunna Plains. The influence of Jenny Jump State Forest further north colors the regional character, lending a sense of wild, wooded depth to the horizon that informs the local sensibility. Life here proceeds with a rhythmic clarity, where the seasonal change in the color of the brush and the steady flow of the river dictate the pace, creating a place that holds its own history with a reserved and unassuming grace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Berkshire Valley Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 183° S
Minnisink Reservation (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 357° N
Irondale Mountain (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 141° SE
Roxbury Township Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 333° NW
13th Hour Haunted House (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 113° SE
Mount Arlington Recreation (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 316° NW
Rockaway River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 034° NE
Mount Hope Historical County Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 081° E
High Bridge Branch River Greenway (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 192° S
Hopatcong State Park (State Park) — 2.6 mi, 273° W
Dickerson Mine Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 2.9 mi, 184° S
Lake Musconetcong State Park (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 268° W
Longo Planetarium (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 157° SE
Mt Olive 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 242° SW
North Star Seating (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 242° SW
Pentagon Platform (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 242° SW
Headley Overlook (Viewpoint) — 7.0 mi, 020° N
Frying Pan Trees (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 357° N
Slag Pile (Historic Ruins) — 7.6 mi, 067° NE
Legend Rock (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 163° S
Lewis Forge Site (Historic Ruins) — 7.7 mi, 184° S
Sparta Avenue Stage (Theatre) — 8.6 mi, 350° N
Thomas Paine 1737-1809 (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 142° SE
Canvas And Grapes (Gallery) — 10.3 mi, 139° SE
AMC Headquarters 10 (Cinema) — 10.3 mi, 139° SE
Broadfoot and Broadfoot (Gallery) — 10.3 mi, 093° E
Bickford Theater (Theatre) — 11.7 mi, 134° SE
Sterling Hill Mining Museum (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 002° N
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.7 mi, 162° S · 16k acres

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