New Jersey Lakes by Region
New Jersey : Atlantic City Area (1)
New Jersey : Delaware River (1)
New Jersey : Gateway (4)
New Jersey : Shore (4)
New Jersey : Skylands (9)
- Culver Lake
- Merrill Creek Reservoir
- Lake Hopatcong
- Oxford Furnace Lake
- Lake Mohawk
- Round Valley Reservoir
- Lake Musconetcong
- Spruce Run Reservoir
- Lake Owassa
New Jersey : Southern Shore (1)
New Jersey Lakes and Reservoirs
New Jersey Lakes A-Z
Lakes in NJ
| Lake Name | Lake Summary |
|---|---|
| Culver Lake |
Also known as: Culvers LakeCulver Lake is an exclusive, privately owned body of water located in Sussex County New Jersey. The immaculate 555-acre lake has an average depth of 50 ... |
| Deal Lake |
The largest freshwater coastal lake in New Jersey, Deal Lake is composed of a unique series of shallow ponds and channels clustered together -- as opposed ... |
| Greenwood Lake |
Formerly known as "Long Pond", Greenwood Lake is a natural reservoir that straddles the New York/New Jersey border. The lake is the largest freshwater ... |
| Lake Erskine |
Also known as: Erskine LakesErskine Lake is the prized possession of a proud private community. Sitting in the Ramapo Mountains of New Jersey in the Gateway Region, Lake Erskine ... |
| Lake Hopatcong |
Lake Hopatcong is the largest lake in New Jersey, at about nine miles long with 45 miles of shoreline and covering 2,560 acres. Only 45 miles from New ... |
| Lake Mohawk |
Nestled in the town of Sparta, Lake Mohawk will take visitors and residents back in time with Tudor style architecture dotted around the lake. Although ... |
| Lake Musconetcong |
In the early 1800's, the Morris Canal and Banking Company was tasked with building a canal to help move freight across the New Jersey. In order to supply ... |
| Lake Owassa |
A privately-owned association lake, Lake Owassa is located in Sussex County in the Culvers Gap Area of the Skyland Region. The lake is only 275-acres ... |
| Lake Tappan |
Also known as: Tappan Lake, Lake Tappan Reservoir, Tappan ReservoirLake Tappan is one of a series of reservoirs that was created to deliver drinking water to the huge population of the New York City metro area. The lake ... |
| Manasquan Reservoir |
Also known as: Manasquan County ReservoirManasquan Reservoir is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Artifacts found near the reservoir indicate that its land was once occupied by the Lenape ... |
| Merrill Creek Reservoir |
Merrill Creek Reservoir, located in Warren County, New Jersey, is a 650-acre man-made lake completed in 1988. The reservoir project took 13 years of planning ... |
| Oxford Furnace Lake |
Also known as: Furnace Brook Watershed #2 DamWhat was once built for practical purposes of flood and erosion control is now a quiet lake area known as Oxford Furnace Lake in Warren County, New Jersey. ... |
| Pine Barrens Lakes |
Also known as: Pinelands, Lake Atsion, Lake Absegami, Mirror Lake, Big Pine Lake, Little Pine Lake, Country Lake, Presidential LakeSome of the most-visited lakes in New Jersey are the impoundments within the Pinelands National Reserve. Sprawled across the New Jersey Shore, Delaware ... |
| Round Valley Reservoir |
Round Valley Reservoir spans 2,350 acres in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The reservoir fills the valley formed by the ring-shaped Cushetunk Mountain, ... |
| Spring Lake |
The mute swans glide across the surface of Spring Lake, their heads tipped demurely toward the clean, spring water. Their graceful presence is an elegant, ... |
| Spruce Run Reservoir |
Spruce Run Reservoir is one of the oldest reservoirs in the state of New Jersey. Constructed in the 1960s to meet an increasing need for water supplies ... |
| Union Lake | Union Lake is an 898-acre reservoir located in the town of Millville in southern New Jersey. The lake dates back to the 1790s, when the damming of the ... |
| Upper Greenwood Lake |
Once a private summer resort lake, Upper Greenwood Lake is now home to full-time residents who enjoy lake living in north central New Jersey. Located ... |





