Tumble Falls, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Looking east along Tumble Falls Road from Route 29
Looking east along Tumble Falls Road from Route 29
Tumble Falls, New Jersey is located in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Tumble Falls, New Jersey
Tumble Falls, New Jersey
Location of Tumble Falls in Hunterdon County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
Tumble Falls, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Tumble Falls, New Jersey
Tumble Falls, New Jersey
Tumble Falls, New Jersey (New Jersey)
Tumble Falls, New Jersey is located in the United States
Tumble Falls, New Jersey
Tumble Falls, New Jersey
Tumble Falls, New Jersey (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°27′13″N 75°03′44″W / 40.45361°N 75.06222°W / 40.45361; -75.06222
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyHunterdon
TownshipKingwood
Elevation
[1]
433 ft (132 m)
GNIS feature ID881288[1]

Tumble Falls is an unincorporated community located within Kingwood Township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2] The settlement is located along an unnamed tributary of the Delaware River where a small intermittent waterfall is found in the central part of the township within the Lockatong Formation.[3] The location of the waterfall is at the intersection of Tumble Falls Road and New Jersey Route 29 and is part of the New Jersey Conservation Foundation purchased from private landowners in December 2002.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Tumble Falls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 7, 2015.
  3. ^ Olsen, Paul E.; Kent, Dennis V.; Cornet, Bruce; Witte, William K.; Roy W., Schlische (January 1996). "High-resolution stratigraphy of the Newark rift basin (early Mesozoic, eastern North America)" (PDF). Geological Society of America Bulletin. 108 (1): 53. Bibcode:1996GSAB..108...40O. doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1996)108<0040:HRSOTN>2.3.CO;2. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  4. ^ Miller, Stefanie (Spring 2003). "Keeping the Falls Tumbling" (PDF). Conservation Matters. Hunterdon Land Trust Alliance. pp. 2, 7. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  5. ^ Google (July 8, 2016). "Aerial view of Tumble Falls" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved July 8, 2016.


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