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Wawayanda2 , in Sussex and Passaic Counties, New Jersey
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Wawayanda may refer to: *Wawayanda, New York, a town in Orange County *Wawayanda Creek, in Sussex County, New Jersey *Wawayanda Mountain, in Sussex County, New Jersey *Wawayanda Patent, an early land grant in the Hudson valley *Wawayanda State Park Wawayanda State Park is a state park in Sussex County and Passaic County in northern New Jersey. The park is in Vernon Township on the Sussex side, and West Milford on the Passaic side. There are of hiking trails in the park, including a s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wawayanda, New York
Wawayanda is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 7,534 as recorded by the 2020 census. The town of Wawayanda is in the western part of the county, south of Middletown. History The town of Wawayanda was established in 1849 from the town of Minisink. It had been first settled after the American Revolution. The name Wawayanda had historically been more broadly used to describe the region, even earlier than a 1769 map, Accessed 3 April 2022. which also shows the line of partition used to resolve the 50-years long |
Wawayanda Creek
Wawayanda Creek (pronounced "way way yonda") is the name of Pochuck Creek above its confluence with the tributary Black Creek.Gertler, Edward. ''Garden State Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2002. It is long.U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed October 3, 2011 Wawayanda Creek, via Pochuck Creek, is a tributary of the Wallkill River in Sussex County, New Jersey in the United States. It starts northeast of Warwick, New York, and runs southwest, mostly within Orange County, flowing into New Jersey for several miles to its confluence with Black Creek just north of Highland Lakes, forming Pochuck Creek, which flows north back into New York. See also *List of rivers of New Jersey *List of rivers of New York This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of New York. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented by order of confluence with their main stem, from mouth to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wawayanda Mountain
Wawayanda Mountain is a ridge in the New York-New Jersey Highlands region of the Appalachian Mountains. The summit lies within Sussex County, New Jersey. Geography Wawayanda Mountain stretches over of land, consisting of deciduous forest with areas of scrub-shrub and coniferous woods. Wawayanda Mountain and Pochuck Mountain to the west, form the borders of the Vernon Valley, an important farming and mining area of New Jersey drained by Pochuck Creek. Appalachian Trail The Appalachian Trail runs over the top of the ridge within Wawayanda State Park. Geology Wawayanda Mountain is part of the Reading Prong of the New England Uplands subprovince of the New England province of the Appalachian Highlands. The rocks that form Wawayanda Mountain are comprised from the same belt that make up nearby. This belt, i.e. the Reading Prong, consists of ancient crystalline metamorphic rocks. The New England province as a whole, along with the Blue Ridge province further south, are often t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wawayanda Patent
The Wawayanda Patent was a land grant in colonial New York. It was granted in 1703, to John Bridges and eleven associates by the governor of New York and New Jersey, Edward Hyde, Lord Cornbury, and was confirmed by Queen Anne. Located in Orange County, New York, it comprised {{convert, 150,000, acre, km2, sigfig=2. The lands were bounded on the east by the Highlands of the Hudson, on the north by the county line between Orange and Ulster Ulster (; ga, Ulaidh or ''Cúige Uladh'' ; sco, label= Ulster Scots, Ulstèr or ''Ulster'') is one of the four traditional Irish provinces. It is made up of nine counties: six of these constitute Northern Ireland (a part of the United King ... counties, and on the south by the colonial division line between New York and New Jersey. The patent caused many lawsuits and was unoccupied until 1712. References * R. Headley, ''History of Orange County'' (1908) History of Orange County, New York Aboriginal title in New York ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
