Great Notch, New Jersey

Great Notch, New Jersey
Great Notch
Location in Passaic County
Great Notch
Location in New Jersey
Great Notch
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°52′28″N 74°12′28″W / 40.87444°N 74.20778°W / 40.87444; -74.20778
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyPassaic
TownshipLittle Falls
Area
  Total
1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2)
  Land0.99 sq mi (2.57 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
312 ft (95 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,289
  Density3,315.52/sq mi (1,280.16/km2)
ZIP Code
07424
FIPS code34-27390
GNIS feature ID0876752

Great Notch is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in eastern Little Falls, in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It gets its name from a gap in the first of the Watchung Mountains. Located in Great Notch are parts of Montclair State University and the Great Notch Fire Company.