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Sterling Hill is a mountain in Sussex County, New Jersey. The peak rises to 833 feet (254 m), and overlooks the Wallkill River and Ogdensburg to the southeast. It is part of the Pimple Hills.

Sterling Hill
Highest point
Elevation	833 ft (254 m) NGVD 29[1]
Coordinates	41°04′56″N 74°36′34″W[2]
Geography
Location	Sussex County, New Jersey, U.S.
Parent range	Pimple Hills
Topo map	USGS Franklin
Climbing
Easiest route	Hike

Name

The mountain derives its name from Lord Stirling, who owned the land in the eighteenth century, on which he operated a zinc mine.[3]

See also

• Sterling Hill Mining Museum

References

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