Pimple Hills

Pimple Hills
Pimple Hills
Highest point
Elevation	1,122 ft (342 m) NGVD 29
Geography
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
Counties	Sussex
Range coordinates	41°04.22′N 74°37.36′W
Parent range	New York–New Jersey Highlands; New England province; Appalachian Highlands;
Borders on	Germany Flats of the Kittatinny Valley and Sparta Valley
Topo map	USGS Newton East
Biome	Eastern Temperate Forests (Level I); Northern Forests (Level II); Northeastern Highlands (Level III);
Geology
Orogeny	Grenville orogeny
Age of rock	Stenian period of the Mesoproterozoic era
Type of rock	Crystalline metamorphic rock and gneiss

The Pimple Hills are a range of the New York-New Jersey Highlands region of the Appalachian Mountains. The summit, reaching a height of 1,122 feet (342 m), lies within Sussex County, New Jersey.

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