| Kitty Ann Mountain | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1159 ft. |
| Prominence | 892 ft. |
| Coordinates | 41°00′30.9″N 74°24′58.8″W / 41.008583°N 74.416333°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Morris County, New Jersey |
| Parent range | Ramapo Mountains |
Kitty Ann Mountain in New Jersey, United States is located in the Ramapos of the Appalachian Mountains, rising above Kinnelon in Morris County. The mountain has an 80-foot tower atop it.[1] The summit lies at 1159 feet above sea level. The prominence of the north slope is 892 feet, the highest in New Jersey; the east, west, and south slopes are 814 feet, 758 feet, and 259 feet.
Rocks and development
The mountain, which grows 2.4 millimeters a year as a result of the Ramapo mountain fault, is composed of granite, marble, limestone, quartz, and gneiss.
Trees and wildlife
Local arboreal flora include birch, maple, oak, pine, and sassafras; wildlife includes white-tailed deer, rabbits, squirrels, coyote, fox, raccoon, beaver, groundhog, American black bear, and eastern wolf.
References
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