Welcome to Upper Greenwood Lake ...
Upper Greenwood Lake is located in Passaic County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Upper Greenwood Lake: Upper Greenwood Lk.
Upper Greenwood Lake is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Upper Greenwood Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Upper Greenwood Lake: 973 & 862<3>
Communities near Upper Greenwood Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Upper Greenwood Lake.
- Spring Valley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Palm Tree
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Palm Tree is located in Orange County (NY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Tree
- Kiryas Joel
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Kiryas Joel is located in Orange County (NY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiryas Joel
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,953 people
- Middletown
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Ridgewood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Ridgewood is located in Bergen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,915 people
- Woodbury
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Woodbury is located in Orange County (NY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,058 people
- Suffern
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- New Square
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- New Square is located in Rockland County (NY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Square
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,014 people
- Boonton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Boonton is located in Morris County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,878 people
- Airmont
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Airmont is located in Rockland County (NY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Airmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,767 people
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 Upper Greenwood Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Upper Greenwood Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Upper Greenwood Lake. 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 Upper Greenwood Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Upper Greenwood Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Upper Greenwood Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upper Greenwood Lake ...
Looking for more information about Upper Greenwood Lake? 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 Upper Greenwood Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Upper Greenwood Lake.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Passaic, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Upper Greenwood Lake - 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 Upper Greenwood Lake area will be assigned with one of these codes: 973 or 862. As a result, placing a call in the Upper Greenwood Lake 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. |