Lakes / New Jersey / Bergen County / Woodcliff Lake
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey
166.3 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - New Jersey
41.02 degrees N, 74.05 degrees W - Bergen 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 Woodcliff Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 84% of the 295 lakes counted in New Jersey.
- About 19 miles from Hoboken, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schlegel Lake | Bergen | 2.3 mi | 26.93 acres |
| Lake Tappan | Bergen | 2.9 mi | 919.6 acres |
| Oradell Reservoir | Bergen | 4.0 mi | 708.31 acres |
| Haledon Reservoir | Passaic | 8.4 mi | 73.47 acres |
| Dators Pond | Bergen | 8.5 mi | 29.91 acres |
| Franklin Lake | Passaic | 9.4 mi | 95.88 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Woodcliff Lake
How Big Is Woodcliff Lake?
Woodcliff Lake covers 166.3 acres in Bergen County, New Jersey.
What Is the Largest Lake in Bergen County?
Lake Tappan is the largest lake in Bergen County, at 919.6 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 60449979). Verified October 30, 2026.