Prospect Point
in Morris County of New Jersey, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.963 and -74.627 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 57' 47" and W -74° 37' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:52 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:35 am and 4:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

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

Address
4,2 mi
176 Howard Boulevard
07856 MT ARLINGTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Rockaway-Mt. Arlington

Address
4,3 mi
15 Howard Boulevard
07856 Mt Arlington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover - Rockaway

Address
5,7 mi
2 Commerce Center Drive
07801 Dover
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TownePlace Suites Dover Rockaway

Address
5,7 mi
4 Commerce Center Drive
07801 Dover
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Rockaway

Address
5,7 mi
375 Mount Hope Avenue
07866 Rockaway
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Ledgewood

Address
5,4 mi
1691 Route 46 West
07852 Ledgewood
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Whistling Swan Inn

Address
5,9 mi
110 MAIN STREET
07874 Stanhope
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Wakeboarding in Lake Hopatcong

Published: May 29, 2008
Length: 17:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lakeviewmarina

Steve Halperin driving his State of the Art Boat with a Skier behind him.


Hopatcong NJ Little League Baseball 1979

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 50:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dan Chiariello

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

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 50:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HopatcongWoodies

"Off the Clock" is a 1960 17' Chris Craft Sportsman seen here running in Lake Hopatcong, late Aug 2012.


1991 Bonito 186 se Lake Hopatcong NJ

Published: August 19, 2013
Length: 09:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: B Taylor


Lake Hopatcong with the Irish Delegation

Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 02:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Cerami

Fly the Phantom late summer of 2014 with friends from Dublin.


Ice Yachting in Lake Hopatcong

Published: February 15, 2009
Length: 45:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ed Herrmann

Ice Yachting in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_yachting.


Prospect Point Boat Yards

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 53:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stereo Studios

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

Published: August 22, 2014
Length: 56:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HopatcongWoodies

Miss Woody Boater in "Shazam" a 1948 23' Ventnor on Lake Hopatcong, NJ August 2014.


Boat In Distress (Part 1)

Published: August 09, 2010
Length: 45:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nwkpedro

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

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 03:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan Chiariello

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".

Located at 40.9524, -74.6597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1898 establishments in New Jersey, Boroughs in Sussex County, New Jersey, Populated places established in 1898

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.

Located at 40.95, -74.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in New Jersey, Geography of Morris County, New Jersey, Geography of Sussex County, New Jersey

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.

Located at 40.9619, -74.5969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
New Jersey District Factor Group GH, School districts in Morris County, New Jersey

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.

Located at 40.9338, -74.6297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
New Jersey District Factor Group GH, School districts in Morris County, New Jersey

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.

Located at 40.9395, -74.6586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
New Jersey District Factor Group FG, School districts in Sussex County, New Jersey

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.

Located at 40.9694, -74.5967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Morris County, New Jersey, Lakes of New Jersey

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.

Located at 40.9625, -74.6367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of New Jersey, Geography of Morris County, New Jersey, Lake islands of North America

Lake Hopatcong Yacht Club

Located at 40.9292, -74.6494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey, Clubs and societies in the United States, Yacht clubs in the United States, National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey, Colonial Revival architecture in New Jersey, Buildings and structures in Morris County, New Jersey