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Highlands is a borough in northern Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.A historic waterfront community located on the Raritan Bay within the Raritan Valley region, this scenic borough is a commuter town of New York City in the New York metropolitan area. [17]
Description: Photo of Highlands, New Jersey's downtown area as viewed from the New Jersey Route 36 bridge over the Shrewsbury River.: Date: 3 September 2016: Source: Own work: Author ...
Navesink Highlands, a range of steep hills located alongside the Raritan Bay in Monmouth County, the highest headlands along the United States east coast south of Maine; The Palisades (Hudson River), a nearby volcanic sill that may have formed at the same time as the Watchungs; Henry Barnard Kümmel, New Jersey State Geologist
In 1962, the site was turned over to the state of New Jersey, by the Borough of Highlands. [8] The sixth order lens was previously acquired and installed in the north tower by the Shrewsbury Power Squadron and presented to the town which reactivated the north tower as a private aid to navigation. This light remains active.
Map highlighting the region. The New York – New Jersey Highlands is a geological formation composed primarily of Precambrian igneous and metamorphic rock running from the Delaware River near Musconetcong Mountain, northeast through the Skylands Region of New Jersey along the Bearfort Ridge and the Ramapo Mountains, Sterling Forest, Harriman and Bear Mountain State Parks in New York, to the ...
The New Jersey Highlands Council held a 20th anniversary summit at Frelinghuysen Arboretum. From left are state Sen. Bob Smith (on video), John Weingart, Michele Byers and state sen. John McKeon.
In Pennsylvania, the Reading Prong is referred to as South Mountain while in New Jersey and New York the mountains of the subprovince are referred to as the New York – New Jersey Highlands. Near the Hudson Valley, the term Hudson Highlands is often used. The portion of the prong that enters Connecticut is known as the Housatonic Highlands.
Part of the Gateway National Recreation Area, one of 5 sites operated by the National Park Service in New Jersey 37: Fort Hancock U.S. Life Saving Station: Fort Hancock U.S. Life Saving Station: November 30, 1981 : North of Highlands on Sandy Hook