Mine Hill New Jersey Map

About Mine Hill, New Jersey

Mine Hill is a locality in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,700. The population density is 850.0 people per km². Mine Hill is located at 40.8779°N, 74.5938°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 7803.

Mine Hill unfolds across a landscape shaped by geological drama and human endeavor, where rolling hills, cloaked in the verdant hush of oak and maple, give way to shadowed valleys. It lies 1.2 miles north of Randolph, NJ (from Randolph, NJ: bearing 349°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-north-east of Mount Olive. The air here, particularly as the sun dips below the western ridges, carries a cool, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of damp soil and decaying leaves that speaks of the land's enduring vitality. Streams, like silver threads, weave through the terrain, their murmurs a constant, gentle counterpoint to the rustle of wind through the trees, hinting at the hidden springs and aquifer networks that nourish this place. The very contours of Mine Hill suggest a history of subterranean whispers, of earth yielding its bounty, leaving behind a topography that is both familiar and subtly wild. For generations, the story of Mine Hill has been inextricably bound to the rich mineral veins that lie beneath its surface, a legacy that shaped its early economy and continues to inform its character. The echoes of mining operations, though long silent, are etched into the very topography, leaving behind telltale depressions and the weathered remnants of former industry. This industrious past has fostered a resilient spirit in Mine Hill, a community that understands the value of hard work and the rewards of extracting what the earth provides. The local economy, while diversified today, still carries the imprint of its foundational industries, a quiet pride in the resourcefulness that defined its ancestors. Distinctive outcroppings and the lingering aura of discovery lend Mine Hill a unique sense of place, a locale where the earth's secrets are not entirely forgotten.

About This Mine Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mine Hill, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.877877, -74.59377. 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 Mine Hill and Morris County.

Detailed location data for Mine Hill includes the ZIP code (07803), telephone area code (732, 848), 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 Mine Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.