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High Point (New Jersey)

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High Point, New Jersey

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High Point from Greenville, NY</td></tr>

Elevation 1,803 feet (550 meters)
Location New Jersey, USA

<tr><td style="border-top: 1px solid #999966; border-right: 1px solid #999966; background: #e7dcc3; width: 85px">Range</td><td style="border-top: 1px solid #999966; width: 220px">Kittatinny Mountains, Appalachians</td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 1px solid #999966; border-right: 1px solid #999966; background: #e7dcc3; width: 85px">Coordinates</td><td style="border-top: 1px solid #999966; width: 220px">41°19′15″N, 74°39′42″W</td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 1px solid #999966; border-right: 1px solid #999966; background: #e7dcc3; width: 85px">Easiest route</td><td style="border-top: 1px solid #999966; width: 220px">road</td></tr>

High Point is located in the northwestern part of New Jersey in Montague, Sussex County, is the highest elevation in the state at 1,803 feet (550 m). It is just southeast of Port Jervis, New York.

The mountain is located inside the 14,193 acre (57 km²) High Point State Park.

At the peak is the High Point Monument, a 220-foot (67 m) tower, built in 1930 to commemorate the war dead.

High Point is the highest peak of the Kittatinny Mountains.

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