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Mount Hope New Jersey Map

Explore Mount Hope, 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 Mount Hope, New Jersey

How to Use This Mount Hope, New Jersey Map

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

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	Mount Hope
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Morris County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.918729
Longitude	-74.550854
Population	2,930
Density	514.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	07885
Area Code	732, 848
County Seat	Morristown
School District	Morris Hills Regional School District

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About Mount Hope, New Jersey

Mount Hope is a locality in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,930. The population density is 514.5 people per km². Mount Hope is located at 40.9187°N, 74.5509°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 07885.

Mount Hope defines itself through the quiet, rugged persistence of iron-rich earth and the persistent, low-slung geography of the northern interior. It lies 2.3 miles northwest of Rockaway, NJ (from Rockaway, NJ: bearing 319°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-northeast of Randolph. White Meadow Brook carves a path through the terrain, its waters moving with a deliberate, cold clarity that mirrors the stillness of the surrounding woods. Beyond the immediate canopy, the land rises into the expansive, untamed terrain of Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area, where the topography shifts from jagged outcrops to shadowed hollows. On the far horizon, the faint, hazy silhouette of the Kittatinny Mountains anchors the view, providing a distant, permanent frame for the shifting light that settles over the trees at dusk, turning the gray bark of oaks into something almost metallic and luminous.

Mount Hope carries the weight of a long industrial legacy, forged in the deep, subterranean veins of magnetite ore that once dictated the rhythm of every waking hour. The economy here evolved from the heavy, soot-stained labor of nineteenth-century mining into a quieter, more fragmented existence, where the remnants of old shafts and forgotten rail lines remain half-buried under the leaf litter of the forest floor. Nearby, the presence of Lake Denmark offers a stark, reflective contrast to the dense, wooded hills, its surface often undisturbed by anything but the wind. Four miles away, the Rockaway Valley opens up, marking a shift in the scale of the landscape that feels like a long, slow exhale after the claustrophobic intensity of the deep timber. Every day in Mount Hope moves with a cautious, grounded tempo, defined by the interplay between the encroaching wild of the nearby forest and the persistent, lingering memory of the men who once hollowed out the ground to fuel the furnaces of a developing nation.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mount Hope Historical County Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 338° N
Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 018° N
Peterson Memorial Field (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 143° SE
Bowlby (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 193° S
West Morris Greenway (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 240° SW
13th Hour Haunted House (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 244° SW
Rockaway River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 301° NW
Irondale Mountain (Local Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 239° SW
Jonathon Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 085° E
Longo Planetarium (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 200° S
Denville's Beacon (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 128° SE
Hawkwatch Overlook (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 064° NE
Slag Pile (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 057° NE
Dickerson Mine Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 4.7 mi, 225° SW
Hopatcong State Park (State Park) — 5.1 mi, 295° NW
Splitrock Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 5.6 mi, 057° NE
Farny State Park (State Park) — 5.7 mi, 052° NE
Susan Skovronek (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 096° E
Morris County 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 166° S
Broadfoot and Broadfoot (Gallery) — 7.3 mi, 097° E
Christopher Columbus (Public Artwork) — 7.5 mi, 116° SE
Frying Pan Trees (Attraction) — 7.6 mi, 332° NW
Legend Rock (Attraction) — 7.8 mi, 187° S
Bear Rock (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 071° E
Canvas And Grapes (Gallery) — 8.9 mi, 156° SE
AMC Headquarters 10 (Cinema) — 8.9 mi, 156° SE
Parsippany Play House (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 101° E
Sparta Avenue Stage (Theatre) — 9.3 mi, 331° NW
Great Swamp Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.2 mi, 163° S · 3,611 acres
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.3 mi, 172° S · 16k acres

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