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Discover Hopatcong Hills in United States
Hopatcong Hills in the region of New Jersey with its 16,267 habitants is a place located in United States - some 189 mi or ( 304 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Hopatcong Hills is now 10:47 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wilmington, Philadelphia, Hartford, Boston, and Byram Cove. When in this area, you might want to check out Wilmington . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Hopatcong Hills ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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BERTRAND ISLAND AMUSEMENT PARK, NJ - Wildcat roller coaster
Lake Hopatcong, NJ was home to two great amusement parks during the early 1900's. There was Nolan's Point on one end of the lake, and Bertrand Island Park which lay on a small peninsula not far away. ..
Wild West City, Netcong, NJ - early TV commercial
This is a commercial that aired in the 1990's featuring the Wild West City jingle made famous by local television personality Uncle Floyd. ..
Wild West City
Wild West City Netcong, NJ ..
Discover Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey!
Learn more about New Jersey's largest lake... Lake Hopatcong! Spanning four square miles with almost forty miles of beautiful shoreline, more than a dozen quiet coves, and an eclectic mix of waterfron ..
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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 40.95 -74.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bertrand Island, New Jersey
Bertrand Island, New Jersey, is a small peninsula in Lake Hopatcong, part of the community of Mount Arlington. It is best known as the former site of the Bertrand Island Amusement Park which existed from 1928 to 1983, as well as being the place of origin for Bette Cooper, Miss America 1937. Prior to the building of the amusement park, Bertrand Island actually was an island. Now there is a large isthmus of land leading to it, making it a peninsula. It is shaped somewhat like a spoon.
Located at 40.92 -74.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Byram Township School District
The Byram Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Byram Township, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 1,119 students and 85.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.1.
Located at 40.94 -74.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hopatcong State Park
Hopatcong State Park is a state park in Landing, New Jersey. Operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry, the park consists of two discrete parcels of land, one that encompasses Lake Hopatcong and a parcel of land on its southwestern shore, and another that encompasses Lake Musconetcong about one mile to the west-southwest. The park contains remnants of Morris Canal, which operated from the 1830s to the 1920s and was largely fed by the lake.
Located at 40.92 -74.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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 -74.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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