Columbia in Warren County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Kittatinny Point

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 2, 2015

1. Kittatinny Point Marker

Inscription. Hike to the top of Mount Tammy for a bird’s eye view of the spectacular Delaware Water Gap. Throughout this national park you can hike and bike on marked trails, fish the calm flowing river and cascading streams, paddle the scenic Delaware River, or cruise along winding roadways.

Your Park to Explore
*40 miles of the Middle Delaware National Scenic and Recreational River
*67,000 acres of forested mountains, riverine valleys, and fertile floodplains
*Tumbling waters, rhododendron ravines, and hemlock forests
*The spectacular Delaware Water Gap
*More than 100 miles of hiking trails along streams, ridges, and mountaintops
*Bountiful wildlife in habitats ranging from river to ridge top
*27 miles of the Appalachian Trail
*More than 100 miles of scenic roadways
*Historic villages, structures, and landscapes from the valley’s colonial past
*Agricultural fields that have been farmed for more than a thousand years.

Erected by National Park Service-United States Department of the Interior.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Environment.

Location. 40° 58.189′ N, 75° 7.796′ W. Marker is in Columbia, New Jersey, in

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Warren County. It is on River Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia NJ 07832, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Delaware Water Gap (approx. half a mile away in Pennsylvania); a different marker also named Delaware Water Gap (approx. ¾ mile away in Pennsylvania); Waring Drive (approx. 1.1 miles away in Pennsylvania); John Philip Sousa (approx. 1.1 miles away in Pennsylvania); War Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away in Pennsylvania); Shawnee-Minisink Archaeological Site (approx. 1.8 miles away in Pennsylvania); Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (approx. 2.7 miles away); Daniel Brodhead (approx. 2.8 miles away in Pennsylvania).

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 2, 2015

2. Kittatinny Point Marker

Kittatinny Point Visitor Center image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 2, 2015

3. Kittatinny Point Visitor Center

Delaware Water Gap-Delaware River image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 2, 2015

4. Delaware Water Gap-Delaware River

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 2, 2015

5. Delaware Water Gap-Delaware River

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 663 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 10, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.