Nolands Point — Rockhounding in Morris County, New Jersey
Nolands Point is a mapped rockhounding spot in Morris County, New Jersey. Reported finds include garnet. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Nolands Point in Morris County, New Jersey
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Morris County
- State
- New Jersey
- Nearest road
- Espanong Road
- Postcode
- 07849
- Coordinates
- 40.94797, -74.61443
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Sources & verification
Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.
Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.
Found at Nolands Point
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Nolands Point.
- Mine Hill (axinite)Morris County, New Jersey · 3 mi awayAxinite
- Mount HopeMorris County, New Jersey · 4 mi awayApatite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Mine Hill (bornite)Morris County, New Jersey · 4 mi awayBornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite
- Morris CountyMorris County, New Jersey · 5 mi awayPrehnite
- Mine Hill (feldspar)Morris County, New Jersey · 5 mi awayFeldspar, Sunstone
- HiberniaMorris County, New Jersey · 6 mi awayApatite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Sulphur Hill MineSussex County, New Jersey · 7 mi awayWillemite
- SpartaSussex County, New Jersey · 8 mi awayChondrodite, Corundum, Ruby
Across the state line from Nolands Point
Nolands Point is close enough to the New Jersey border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
- AmityOrange County, New York · 24 mi awayBlue Corundum, White Corundum, Fluorite
- Mines (Orange County)Orange County, New York · 26 mi awayArsenopyrite, Leucopyrite, Scorodite
- StroudsbrugMonroe County, Pennsylvania · 27 mi awayAgatized Coral, Quartz
- Monroe CountyMonroe County, Pennsylvania · 35 mi awayCalcite, Pyrite, Fluorite
- CraigsvilleOrange County, New York · 36 mi awayBloodstone
- EastonNorthampton County, Pennsylvania · 38 mi awayChert, Flint, Apatite
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