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Discover Prospect Point
Prospect Point in Morris County (New Jersey) is a city in United States about 192 mi (or 308 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Prospect Point is now 08:52 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Prospect Point, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Morristown Municipal Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newton, Morristown, Somerville, Milford and Paterson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 60% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express & Suites MOUNT ARLINGTON-ROCKAWAY AREA
Courtyard Rockaway-Mt. Arlington
Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover - Rockaway
TownePlace Suites Dover Rockaway
Hilton Garden Inn Rockaway
Quality Inn Ledgewood
Whistling Swan Inn
Videos from this area
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Wakeboarding in Lake Hopatcong
Steve Halperin driving his State of the Art Boat with a Skier behind him.
Hopatcong NJ Little League Baseball 1979
Scenes from Nariticong Field in Hopatcong from the Hopatcong Little League in the spring of 1979.
1960 17' Chris Craft Sportsman on Lake Hopatcong, NJ
"Off the Clock" is a 1960 17' Chris Craft Sportsman seen here running in Lake Hopatcong, late Aug 2012.
Lake Hopatcong with the Irish Delegation
Fly the Phantom late summer of 2014 with friends from Dublin.
Ice Yachting in Lake Hopatcong
Ice Yachting in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_yachting.
Prospect Point Boat Yards
Welcome to the new Prospect Point Boat Yards where we have the largest and only indoor storage facilities on Lake Hopatcong with a no wake zone and a park like setting for your dock slips....
1948 23' Ventnor Shazam
Miss Woody Boater in "Shazam" a 1948 23' Ventnor on Lake Hopatcong, NJ August 2014.
Boat In Distress (Part 1)
So, our boat broke down in the middle of Hopatcong Lake. Gerry's Towing to the rescue (or not).
Memorial Day Weekend Elba Point Beach 1973
Here are scenes from Memorial Day weekend on Elba Point Beach, Lake Hopatcong, 1973. In the seventies the beach was always packed but Memorial Day weekend was especially crowded with ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hopatcong, New Jersey
Hopatcong is a borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 15,147, reflecting a decline of 741 (-4.7%) from the 15,888 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 302 (+1.9%) from the 15,586 counted in the 1990 Census. \t The area had been called "Brookland" in the 19th century and the lake that was expanded to become Lake Hopatcong had been known as "Great Pond" or "Brookland Pond".
Lake Hopatcong
Lake Hopatcong is the largest freshwater body in New Jersey, United States. About 4 square miles (10 km²) in area, the lake is in the state's northern mountains, north of Netcong and along the border between Sussex and Morris counties. The lake sits within four municipalities: Hopatcong, Jefferson Township, Roxbury Township, and Mount Arlington. In the 18th century, the lake existed in two separate parts known as the "Great Pond" on the south and "Little Pond" on the north.
Jefferson Township Public Schools
The Jefferson Township Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Jefferson Township, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's eight schools had an enrollment of 3,610 students and 273.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.2.
Mount Arlington School District
The Mount Arlington School District is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Mount Arlington, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 374 students and 32.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.6.
Hopatcong Public Schools
The Hopatcong Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Hopatcong, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's five schools had an enrollment of 2,299 students and 185.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.4.
Lake Shawnee (New Jersey)
Lake Shawnee is a small lake located in Jefferson Township, New Jersey, United States. It outsource is the Beaver Brook, which flows into Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey's largest lake.
Raccoon Island (New Jersey)
Raccoon Island is an island on Lake Hopatcong in New Jersey, comprising about 50 acres with mixed private homes and lots. It is part of Jefferson Township, in Morris County, New Jersey. Seasonal (April–October), limited schedule ferry service provides access to the island by car or light truck.
Lake Hopatcong Yacht Club