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Welcome to Lake Telemark ...

Lake Telemark is located in Morris County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lake Telemark: Lk. Telemark

Lake Telemark is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Lake Telemark ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Telemark.

  • Paterson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Clifton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Ridgewood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Summit
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Morristown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Dover
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Morris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,619 people
  • Borough of Woodland Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Borough of Woodland Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borough of Woodland Park
    • Borough of Woodland Park is located in Passaic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,655 people
  • Hackettstown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Boonton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Newton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)

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 Lake Telemark. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Telemark.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Telemark. 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 Lake Telemark.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Telemark ...

Looking for more information about Lake Telemark? 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 Lake Telemark, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Telemark.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Morris, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Telemark - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.