Lakes / New Jersey / Atlantic County / Nescochague Lake
Nescochague Lake, New Jersey
39.29 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - New Jersey
39.64 degrees N, 74.66 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 Nescochague Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 33% of the 295 lakes counted in New Jersey.
- About 23 miles from Atlantic City, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batsto Lake | Atlantic | 1.3 mi | 70.91 acres |
| Egg Harbor City Lake | Atlantic | 5.9 mi | 35.58 acres |
| Hammonton Lake | Atlantic | 6.2 mi | 72.65 acres |
| Big Goose Pond | Atlantic | 7.7 mi | 28.17 acres |
| Makepeace Lake | Atlantic | 7.8 mi | 313.08 acres |
| Harrisville Pond | Burlington | 8.0 mi | 56.34 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Nescochague Lake
How Big Is Nescochague Lake?
Nescochague Lake covers 39.29 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 100511424). Verified October 30, 2026.