Lakes / New Jersey / Cape May County / Johnson Pond
Johnson Pond, New Jersey
48.68 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - New Jersey
39.20 degrees N, 74.82 degrees W - Cape May County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Johnson Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 45% of the 295 lakes counted in New Jersey.
- About 24 miles from Atlantic City, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlams Pond | Cape May | 0.8 mi | 56.83 acres |
| East Creek Pond | Cape May | 3.8 mi | 68.98 acres |
| Magnolia Lake | Cape May | 4.8 mi | 28.17 acres |
| Pickle Factory Pond | Cumberland | 5.1 mi | 76.95 acres |
| Hands Mill Pond | Cumberland | 5.4 mi | 32.88 acres |
| Cumberland Pond | Cumberland | 14 mi | 32.62 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Johnson Pond
How Big Is Johnson Pond?
Johnson Pond covers 48.68 acres in Cape May County, New Jersey.
What Is the Largest Lake in Cape May County?
East Creek Pond is the largest lake in Cape May County, at 68.98 acres.
Largest Lakes in New Jersey
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Hopatcong | Sussex | 2,493.66 acres | - |
| 2 | Round Valley Reservoir | Hunterdon | 2,272.23 acres | - |
| 3 | Wanaque Reservoir | Passaic | 1,971.09 acres | - |
| 4 | Van Sciver Lake | Burlington | 1,396.61 acres | - |
| 5 | Spruce Run Reservoir | Hunterdon | 1,354.88 acres | - |
All 295 New Jersey lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 29884525). Verified October 30, 2026.