Pequannock New Jersey Map

About Pequannock, New Jersey

Pequannock is a locality in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 15,600. The population density is 1050.0 people per km². Pequannock is located at 40.9523°N, 74.2988°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 7440.

Pequannock, a land of verdant slopes and shadowed hollows, unfolds beneath skies that often hold a pearly luminescence. It lies 2.2 miles north-north-west of Wayne, NJ (from Wayne, NJ: bearing 328°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-north-west of Paterson. The Ramapo River, a silver ribbon, threads its way through the landscape, its banks a mosaic of mature oaks and maples, their leaves whispering secrets on the breeze. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, rise and fall, their contours hinting at the ancient bedrock beneath. In the early morning, a mist often clings to the low-lying areas, lending an ethereal quality to the scene, as if the very air is breathing softly. The character of Pequannock is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world still holds sway, its presence felt in the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a hawk. The history of Pequannock is etched into its very terrain, a narrative of industrious settlers drawn to the fertile land and the power of its waterways. Once a hub for milling and agriculture, the echo of those early endeavors can still be perceived in the remnants of old stone foundations and the enduring patterns of the fields. While the dominant industries have shifted, a distinct local character persists, a blend of practicality and a deep-seated appreciation for the surrounding natural beauty. The nearby Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge serves as a constant reminder of the wild heart of this region, a sanctuary for diverse flora and fauna, and a place where the unhurried pace of nature dictates the rhythm of life.

About This Pequannock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pequannock, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.95232, -74.29876. 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 Pequannock and Morris County.

Detailed location data for Pequannock includes the ZIP code (07444), telephone area code (973, 862), 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 Pequannock is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.