THE DENVILLE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Reading Prong setting.
Denville township has 12 square miles of land in Morris County. Its Census reference point is in Reading Prong, within Northeastern Highlands.
Forested hills and mountains span northern New England, the Adirondacks and higher Catskills. Glacial lakes and steep streams accompany a transition between northern hardwood and spruce-fir forests.
Regional context: Northeastern Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Denville and Morris County
Denville is associated with Morris County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Denville by land and water
The Census records 0.75 square miles of water within Denville, or 5.9% of its total area. It is 1.6 percentage points higher than the 4.3% recorded for Morris County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Denville township has 31.1 times the land area of nearby Mount Tabor CDP (0.39 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

