One of the key differences between Sourland Mountain and the other volcanic mountains of the Newark Basin, including the Watchungs and the Palisades, is that it has not been touched by glaciers.

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How was the Sourland Mountain region created? Sourland Mountain, whose highest elevation is 568 feet, is less of a mountain and more of a hill. It is made of volcanic rock, but there was never a …

The main ridge in Sourland Mountain is intrusive diabase (a type of igneous rock) associated with the same igneous event that produced the Palisades Sill (the cliffs along the west side of the Hudson …

It is centered on Sourland Mountain and comprises parts of Lambertville, East Amwell, West Amwell, Hillsborough, Hopewell Boro, Hopewell Township, and Montgomery Township.

Up until recent times the Sourlands were not only inhospitable but plain dangerous to wander around in. They did not get the name of “the hills of missing men” or “the Bermuda Triangle of Central Jersey” …

The Sourland Mountains of New Jersey have a long and interesting history. The history spans a time period from the Dutch settlers through the Revolutionary War to the early industries of the mountain.

“New Jersey’s Sourland Mountain” by T.J. Luce, published by the Sourland Planning Commission, describes a rich culture forged by the rocky mountain. Ghosts, haunts and scoundrels weave through …

The group is currently putting together a picture map of the Sourlands. And they have published a beautiful, informative book, New Jersey's Sourland Mountain by T. J. Luce, focusing largely on the …

Jan 29, 2015 · It’s not clear when the first human beings settled here, although it’s thought that Lenni Lenape might have had small villages on the flanks of the Sourland Mountain/ridge for thousands of …