Editing Hackettstown, New Jersey (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town had a total area of 3.71 square miles (9.61&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), including 3.61 square miles (9.35&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.10 square miles (0.26&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of water (2.67%).<ref name=CensusArea/><ref name=GR1 /> The town is located in a valley along the banks of the [[Musconetcong River]].

[[Upper Pohatcong Mountain]] extends northeast of [[Washington, New Jersey|Washington]] approximately {{convert|6|mi|km|abbr=on}}.<ref>[http://www.washingtonboro-nj.org/town-history.html History] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130220032933/http://www.washingtonboro-nj.org/town-history.html |date=February 20, 2013 }}, Borough of Washington. Accessed June 5, 2013. "Upper Pohatcong Mountain extends northeast of Washington approximately 6 mi (10 km) to the vicinity of Hackettstown."</ref>

[[Local government in New Jersey#Unincorporated communities|Unincorporated communities]], localities and place names located partially or completely within the town include Warren Furnace.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of [[New Jersey]]. Accessed May 21, 2015.</ref>

Hackettstown borders the townships of [[Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey|Washington (Morris County)]] to the southeast, [[Mansfield Township, Warren County, New Jersey|Mansfield]] to the southwest, [[Allamuchy Township, New Jersey|Allamuchy]] to the north, [[Mount Olive Township, New Jersey|Mount Olive]] to the northeast, and [[Independence Township, New Jersey|Independence]] to the west.<ref>[https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/1010473/touches.html Areas touching Hackettstown], MapIt. Accessed March 31, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://www.warrencountynj.gov/our-county/municipalities Municipal Directory], [[Warren County, New Jersey]]. Accessed July 30, 2023.</ref><ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed November 15, 2019.</ref>

Hackettstown is {{convert|49.6|mi}} northeast of [[Allentown, Pennsylvania|Allentown]] and {{convert|55.3|mi}} northwest of New York City.