Welcome to Crandon Lakes ...

Crandon Lakes is located in Sussex County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Crandon Lakes: Crandon Lks.

Crandon Lakes is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Crandon Lakes lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Crandon Lakes: 973 & 862<3>

Communities near Crandon Lakes ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crandon Lakes.

East Stroudsburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County (PA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,085 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Stroudsburg <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to East Stroudsburg
- From Crandon Lakes to East Stroudsburg
Hackettstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Hackettstown is located in Warren County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hackettstown
- From Crandon Lakes to Hackettstown
Port Jervis
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Port Jervis is located in Orange County (NY)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,453 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Jervis <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Port Jervis
- From Crandon Lakes to Port Jervis
Newton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Newton is located in Sussex County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,977 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Newton
- From Crandon Lakes to Newton
Matamoras
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Matamoras is located in Pike County (PA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matamoras <4>
Milford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Milford is located in Pike County (PA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 985 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Milford
- From Crandon Lakes to Milford
Delaware Water Gap
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Delaware Water Gap is located in Monroe County (PA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
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Unionville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Unionville is located in Orange County (NY)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
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Portland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Portland is located in Northampton County (PA)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 512 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Portland
- From Crandon Lakes to Portland
Balesville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Balesville is located in Sussex County
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- From your current location to Balesville
- From Crandon Lakes to Balesville

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Crandon Lakes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crandon Lakes.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crandon Lakes. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Crandon Lakes.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crandon Lakes. See our Newspapers Page for Crandon Lakes.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crandon Lakes ...

Looking for more information about Crandon Lakes? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Crandon Lakes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Crandon Lakes.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Sussex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crandon Lakes - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 973 code has been Overlayed with the 862 area code. New phone numbers in the Crandon Lakes area will be assigned with one of these codes: 973 or 862. As a result, placing a call in the Crandon Lakes area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.