Pompton Dam
The Pompton Dam is a run-of-the-river spillway constructed as part of the Morris Canal system in the Pompton Plains section of Pequannock, New Jersey, United States in the 1920s to increase land value and provide water retention by creating a backwater on the Pompton River.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 174 feet (53 metres)
- …is also known as “Aquatic Park Dam”
- Description: dam in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States of America
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Schuyler–Colfax House and Chilton Memorial Hospital.
Schuyler–Colfax House
The Schuyler–Colfax House is located at 2343 Paterson…
1 mile north of Pompton Dam
Chilton Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center is a non-profit…
2 miles southwest of Pompton Dam
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pequannock and Pines Lake.
Pequannock
Pequannock Township is a township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Riverdale
Riverdale is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
2 miles northwest of Pompton Dam
Pompton Dam
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Latitude
40.97132° or 40° 58′ 17″ north
Longitude
-74.27901° or 74° 16′ 44″ west
Open location code
87G7XPCC+G9
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