Lake Denmark
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Lake Denmark is a small lake
Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...

 about 4 miles north of Rockaway
Rockaway, New Jersey
Rockaway is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 6,438.Rockaway was formed as a borough on June 19, 1894, from portions of Rockaway Township, based on the results of a referendum held the previous...

 in Morris County, New Jersey
Morris County, New Jersey
Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about west of New York City. According to the United States 2010 Census, the population was 492,276. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Morristown....

, United States. The closest city is Lake Telemark, NJ
Lake Telemark, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,202 people, 414 households, and 344 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 209.1/km2 . There were 425 housing units at an average density of 73.9/km2...

, about one mile southeast of the lake. Close by are Picatinny Lake in the southwest and the Green Pond
Green Pond
Green Pond is the name of both a lake and of a private lakeside residential community in northern New Jersey. The lakeside community is managed by two corporations, Green Pond Corporation and Lake End Corporation...

 in the northeast.

It is located at an elevation of 961 ft. (293 m) and has a triangle form. Lake Denmark has a max. length of about 4,000 feet and a max. width of about 2,000 feet. There is a large swamp with a size of abut 2,000 × 2,000 feet in the north which is part of the lake.

Notable Landmarks and Features

  • Nearby is the Picatinny Arsenal
    Picatinny Arsenal
    The Picatinny Arsenal is an American military research and manufacturing facility located on a lot in northern New Jersey near Lake Denmark. The Arsenal is the headquarters of the United States Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center...

    .

See also: Geography of New Jersey
Geography of New Jersey
New Jersey is a state within the United States of America that lies on the eastern edge of the North American continent. It shares a land border with the state of State of New York along the north, ratified by both states after the New York – New Jersey Line War.Along the east, New Jersey is...

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