Goose Pond

Goose Pond is a lake in Salem County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey. Goose Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Harrisonville, as well as near Sinnickson Landing.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Mott and Finns Point Range Light.

Fort Mott

Park

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Fort Mott, located in Pennsville, Salem County, New Jersey, United States, was part of the Harbor Defenses of the Delaware, a three-fort defense system designed for the Delaware River during the Reconstruction era and Endicott program modernization periods following the American Civil War and in the 1890s.

Finns Point Range Light

Lighthouse

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Finn's Point Rear Range Light is located at the intersection of Fort Mott and Lighthouse roads on Finns Point in Pennsville Township of Salem County, New Jersey. Finns Point Range Light is situated 2 miles north of Goose Pond.

Fort Delaware

Protected area

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Fort Delaware is a former harbor defense facility, designed by chief engineer Joseph Gilbert Totten and located on Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River. Fort Delaware is situated 2½ miles west of Goose Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sinnickson Landing and Oakwood Beach.

Sinnickson Landing

Hamlet

Elsinboro Township is a township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,001, a decrease of 35 from the 2010 census count of 1,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 56 from the 1,092 counted in the 2000 census. Sinnickson Landing is situated 2½ miles southeast of Goose Pond.

Oakwood Beach

Hamlet

Elsinboro Township is a township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,001, a decrease of 35 from the 2010 census count of 1,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 56 from the 1,092 counted in the 2000 census. Oakwood Beach is situated 2½ miles south of Goose Pond.

Delaware City

Village

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Delaware City is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 1,885 as of 2020. It is a small port town on the eastern terminus of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and is the location of the Forts Ferry Crossing to Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island. Delaware City is situated 3 miles west of Goose Pond.

Goose Pond

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Salem County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.59122° or 39° 35′ 28″ north

Longitude

-75.53048° or 75° 31′ 50″ west

Open location code

87F6HFR9+FR

GeoNames ID

4501974

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