Lake Pochung
Lake Pochung is a lake in Sussex County, Skylands, New Jersey. Lake Pochung is situated nearby to the hamlet Independence Corner, as well as near McAfee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pochuck Mountain and Mountain Creek Waterpark.
Pochuck Mountain
Peak
Photo: Kborland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pochuck Mountain is a ridge in the New York-New Jersey Highlands region of the Appalachian Mountains. Pochuck Mountain's summit and most of its peaks lie within Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, although the south-western portion of the ridge lies within Hardyston Township, and the north-eastern tip of the ridge extends over the New York state line into Orange County.
Mountain Creek Waterpark
Water park
Mountain Creek Waterpark is a water park located in Vernon, New Jersey, United States, on the grounds of the Mountain Creek ski resort. The park consists primarily of water-based attractions and opened in 1998. Mountain Creek Waterpark is situated 2 miles southeast of Lake Pochung.
Mountain Creek
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Mountain Creek is a ski resort in Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. It is located on New Jersey Route 94 in the New York Metropolitan Area, 47 miles from the George Washington Bridge. Mountain Creek is situated 2 miles southeast of Lake Pochung.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McAfee and Vernon.
McAfee
Hamlet
Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
McAfee is an unincorporated community located within Vernon Township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07428. McAfee is situated 1½ miles south of Lake Pochung.
Vernon
Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vernon Township is a township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located about a one-hour drive from New York City and is part of the New York metropolitan area.
Sussex
Village
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Sussex is a borough in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,024, a decrease of 106 from the 2010 census count of 2,130, which in turn reflected a decline of 15 from the 2,145 counted in the 2000 census. Sussex is situated 3½ miles west of Lake Pochung.
Lake Pochung
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Buchannon Pond” and “Decker Pond”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sussex County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.20391° or 41° 12′ 14″ northLongitude
-74.5396° or 74° 32′ 23″ westElevation
801 feet (244 metres)Open location code
87H76F36+H5GeoNames ID
5102786
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Pochung from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Independence Corner and Sand Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Pochung Dam and Great Gorge Country Club Inc heliport.
Sussex County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Newton, Stanhope, Montague, and Vernon.
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