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Pequannock New Jersey Map

Explore Pequannock, 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 Pequannock, New Jersey

How to Use This Pequannock, New Jersey Map

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

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

Latitude	40.95232
Longitude	-74.29876
Population	15,600
Density	1050.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	07444, 07440
Area Code	973, 862
County Seat	Morristown

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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 codes: 07444, 07440.

Pequannock occupies a stretch of land defined by the flat, fertile expanse of the Pompton Plains, which provides a steady, open horizon beneath the shifting New Jersey sky. It lies 1.1 miles south of Pompton Plains, NJ (from Pompton Plains, NJ: bearing 188°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-northwest of Paterson. The terrain remains largely level, though the silhouette of the Second Watchung Mountain rises five miles away as a dark, serrated edge against the dusk. Residents often walk the quiet perimeter of McDonalds Ponds, where the water catches the pale light of late afternoon in a way that feels both ancient and immediate. Nearby, the water of East Ditch moves with a slow, deliberate purpose through the low-lying terrain, carving a path that has defined the drainage of this inland basin for generations. The air here holds a distinct stillness, particularly in the quiet hours when the light flattens against the meadows and the distant trees.

Pequannock traces its development back to early agricultural roots, when the deep, silty soil of the Pompton Plains sustained farms that fed a growing regional population. Over time, the local economy shifted from these agrarian foundations toward the industrial and suburban patterns that characterize much of the modern landscape. The proximity to rail lines and evolving transit corridors gradually transformed the fields into structured residential neighborhoods, though the memory of the early settlers persists in the layout of the streets. While industry has ebbed and flowed, Pequannock maintains a steady commercial pulse that supports its daily life without the frenetic pace of larger metropolitan hubs. The land has been shaped by a transition from the plow to the commuter, reflecting the broader economic evolution of the state.

Cultural life in Pequannock centers on a shared appreciation for the local landscape and the communal spaces that bring neighbors together, such as the quiet acreage of Rockledge Park. On clear days, the view toward the horizon captures the rugged profile of the Second Watchung Mountain, a reminder of the more dramatic elevation changes that lie just beyond the plains. While the waterfall known as Passaic Falls draws visitors from further afield, the local rhythm is defined by smaller, quieter traditions and community gatherings. Notable individuals like the musician Zakk Wylde have roots in this region, bringing a measure of recognition to the area’s creative spirit. Whether exploring the trails toward the distant Ramapo Mountain State Forest or attending a local event, residents find a particular stability in the intersection of suburban life and the natural features that frame their daily existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rockledge Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 302° NW
Lincoln Park Community Lake (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 173° S
Passaic River Coalition Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 071° E
Division of Parks and Forestry Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 199° S
Pompton Riverwalk (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 088° E
Division of Parks and Forestry Park (State Park) — 1.1 mi, 224° SW
Riverside Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 061° NE
Sunset Valley Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 303° NW
FEMA Buyout Properties (Local Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 146° SE
Waughaw Mountain Greenway (Local Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 298° NW
Infinite Scenic (Arts Centre) — 2.2 mi, 141° SE
Silentsiren (Gallery) — 2.3 mi, 055° NE
Montville Basin Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 255° W
Riverdale September 11th Memorial (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 356° N
Great Piece Meadows Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 194° S
Riverdale Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 356° N
Doctor's Island (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 018° N
Pompton Lakes Police Memorial (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 013° N
McDavitt's Point (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 007° N
Beacon Hill Bird Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 3.4 mi, 015° N
"limestone" Quarry (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 261° W
Painting with a Twist (Arts Centre) — 4.0 mi, 233° SW
Bride and Bull sculpture (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 092° E
Franklin Clove (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 064° NE
Whale Head Rock (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 280° W
Tripod Rock (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 278° W
Loews Theatres (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 150° SE
William Paterson University Galleries (Gallery) — 5.3 mi, 097° E
Buck Mountain (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 289° W
Parsippany Play House (Theatre) — 5.9 mi, 225° SW

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