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Ramapo Torne in Harriman State Park, part of the Ramapo Mountains. The Ramapo Mountains are a forested chain of the Appalachian Mountains in northeastern New Jersey and southeastern New York, in the United States. They range in height from 900 to 1,200 feet (270 to 370 m) in New Jersey, and 900 to 1,400 feet (270 to 430 m) in New York.
Ramapo is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States. It was originally formed as New Hampstead, in 1791, and became Ramapo in 1828. [2] It shares its name with the Ramapo River. As of the 2020 census, Ramapo had a total population of 148,919, making it the most populous town in New York outside of Long Island.
Ramapo (occasionally spelled Ramapough) is the name of several places and institutions in northern New Jersey and southeastern New York State. They were named after the Ramapough, a band of the Lenape Indians who migrated into the area from Connecticut by the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.
Articles about people, places and things associated with the Ramapo Mountain and Valley region of New Jersey and New York. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
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The Ramapo forms a confluence with the Pequannock River along the border between Pequannock and Wayne, forming the Pompton River, which eventually flows into the Passaic River. A portion of the river's water is diverted to the nearby Wanaque Reservoir. Fly fishermen on Ramapo at Tuxedo, NY. The river is a popular destination for fly fishing of ...
The Ramapo people were often referred to historically as the Jackson Whites, a term which they regard as being derogatory, [15] and according to legend, was either from the name of the Jackson White heirloom potato [16] or a distortion of Jacks and Whites, referring to their multiracial ancestry. [17]
Articles pertaining to the Ramapo Fault System in the Northeastern United States of America. Pages in category "Ramapo Fault" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.