Lakes / New Jersey / Atlantic County / Lake Lenape
Lake Lenape, Atlantic County, New Jersey
322.72 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - New Jersey
39.47 degrees N, 74.74 degrees W - Atlantic 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 Lake Lenape Stacks Up
- Larger than 91% of the 295 lakes counted in New Jersey.
- The largest lake in Atlantic County among those counted.
- About 18 miles from Atlantic City, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Lake | Atlantic | 4.6 mi | 30.89 acres |
| Stephen Lake | Atlantic | 5.1 mi | 28.17 acres |
| Makepeace Lake | Atlantic | 5.2 mi | 313.08 acres |
| Big Goose Pond | Atlantic | 5.2 mi | 28.17 acres |
| Egg Harbor City Lake | Atlantic | 9.4 mi | 35.58 acres |
| Lake Albert | Atlantic | 11 mi | 53.13 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Lenape
How Big Is Lake Lenape?
Lake Lenape covers 322.72 acres in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
What Is the Largest Lake in Atlantic County?
Lake Lenape is the largest lake in Atlantic County, at 322.72 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 102009810). Verified October 30, 2026.