Purgatory Swamp

Purgatory Swamp is in Wayne Township, Passaic County, New Jersey. Purgatory Swamp is situated nearby to the locality Franklin Lake Circle, as well as near the village North Haledon.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve and Ice Vault Arena.

Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve

Nature reserve

Photo: Lithium6ion, Public domain.

Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve is a 147 acre public nature reserve located mostly within Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, with a tiny portion extending into North Haledon, New Jersey.

Ice Vault Arena

Ice rink

The Ice Vault Arena is a 600-seat multi-purpose arena in Wayne, New Jersey. Built in 2003, it is home to the Jersey Hitmen of the United States Premier Hockey League and the William Paterson University Pioneers of the American Collegiate Hockey Association's Super East Collegiate Hockey League.

DePaul Catholic High School

School

DePaul Catholic High School is a Catholic high school in Wayne, Passaic County, New Jersey, that operates under the auspices of the Diocese of Paterson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wayne and Wyckoff.

Wayne

Photo: Tomwsulcer, CC0.

Wayne is a township in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Home to William Paterson University and located less than 20 miles from Midtown Manhattan, the township is a bedroom suburb of New York City and regional commercial hub of North Jersey.

Wyckoff

Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wyckoff is a township in Northwest Bergen County in the state of New Jersey, 27 miles from New York City. It has a population of approximately 17,000.

Preakness

Suburb

Preakness is an unincorporated community located within Wayne in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Preakness had a population of 18,487.

Purgatory Swamp

Type: Wetland
Category: body of water
Location: Wayne Township, Passaic County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.9745° or 40° 58′ 28″ north

Longitude

-74.2208° or 74° 13′ 15″ west

Open location code

87G7XQFH+QM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 466551449

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

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Localities in the Area

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