Franklin Lake Dam

Franklin Lake Dam is a dam in Borough of West Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Franklin Lake Dam is situated nearby to the suburb Port-au-peck, as well as near the hamlet West End.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monmouth Park station and Long Branch station.

Monmouth Park station

Railway station

Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Monmouth Park is a seasonal NJ Transit commuter rail station on the North Jersey Coast Line, located in Oceanport, New Jersey, and serving the current Monmouth Park Racetrack. Monmouth Park station is situated 1¼ miles north of Franklin Lake Dam.

Long Branch station

Railway station

Photo: GK tramrunner229, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Long Branch station is an active commuter railroad station in the city of Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Located on 3rd Avenue in Long Branch, the station serves trains of NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line to and from New York Penn Station. Long Branch station is situated 2 miles east of Franklin Lake Dam.

Monmouth Medical Center

Hospital

Monmouth Medical Center, based in Long Branch, New Jersey, is one of New Jersey's largest community academic medical centers. It is an academic affiliate of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School of Rutgers University and is a part of the larger RWJBarnabas Health system. Monmouth Medical Center is situated 2 miles east of Franklin Lake Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port-au-peck and West End.

Port-au-peck

Suburb

Port-au-peck is an unincorporated community located within Oceanport in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The name Port-Au-Peck comes from the Lenape name Pootapeck.

West End

Hamlet

West End is an unincorporated community located within Long Branch in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The township was the host of the Long Branch Horse Show at the Hollywood Park Racetrack in 1917.

Eatontown

Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY 3.0.

Eatontown is a borough in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 13,597, an increase of 888 from the 2010 census count of 12,709, which in turn reflected a decline of 1,299 from the 14,008 counted in the 2000 census.

Franklin Lake Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Location: Borough of West Long Branch, Monmouth County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.29744° or 40° 17′ 51″ north

Longitude

-74.02246° or 74° 1′ 21″ west

Elevation

26 feet (8 metres)

Open location code

87G77XWH+X2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357734535

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

5098241

Wikidata ID

Q34811078

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Cebuano: “Franklin Lake Dam”

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