Mount Minsi

Mount Minsi
Mount Minsi seen from the northeast in March 2007
Highest point
Elevation1,461 ft (445 m)
Prominence181 ft (55 m)
Parent peakKittatinny Mountain in Warren County, New Jersey, U.S.
Coordinates40°57′33″N 75°07′48″W / 40.95917°N 75.13000°W / 40.95917; -75.13000
Geography
Mount Minsi
Location of Mount Minsi in Pennsylvania
LocationDelaware Water Gap in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Parent rangeBlue Mountain
Topo mapUSGS 7½' Stroudsburg
Geology
Rock ageSilurian
Mountain typeSedimentary
Climbing
Easiest routeAppalachian Trail (hike)

Mount Minsi forms the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware Water Gap, and is the eastern extent of the Blue Mountain. It is composed of sandstone and conglomerates of the Shawangunk Formation.