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Mallards on Wawayanda Lake. 2,167 acres (8.77 km 2) Wawayanda Swamp Natural Area is an Atlantic white cedar swamp with a mixed oak-hardwood forest and a lake and Laurel Pond. 399 acres (1.61 km 2) Wawayanda Hemlock Ravine Natural Area is a 300 feet (91 m) ravine formed by Doublekill Creek surrounded by a hemlock and mixed hardwood forest. The ...
Wawayanda Creek (pronounced "way way yonda") is the name of Pochuck Creek above its confluence with the tributary Black Creek. [1] It is 17.0 miles (27.4 km) long. [ 2 ] Wawayanda Creek, via Pochuck Creek, is a tributary of the Wallkill River in Sussex County , New Jersey in the United States . [ 1 ]
As of 2024, New Jersey is divided into 21 counties and contains 564 [2] municipalities consisting of five types: 253 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 240 townships, and four villages. The largest municipality by population in New Jersey is Newark, with 311,549 residents, whereas the smallest is Walpack Township, with seven residents. [3]
New Jersey's state park system includes properties as small as the 32-acre (0.13 km 2) Barnegat Lighthouse State Park and as large as the 115,000-acre (470 km 2) Wharton State Forest. The state park system comprises 430,928 acres (1,743.90 km 2)—roughly 7.7% of New Jersey's land area—and serves over 17.8 million annual visitors.
With summer less than a month away and warm weather luring New Jersey ... seen from Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ on Wednesday Aug. 30, 2023. ... Creek Railroad, established in 1953, sits ...
Wawayanda Mountain stretches over 7,500 acres (30 km 2) of land, which consists of deciduous forest with areas of scrub-shrub and coniferous woods. [1] Wawayanda Mountain and Pochuck Mountain to the west, form the borders of the Vernon Valley, an important farming and mining area of New Jersey drained by Pochuck Creek. The mountain is a ...
The lake drains to the northeast into Long House Creek, which descends into New York and joins Wawayanda Creek, a west-flowing tributary of Pochuck Creek, which in turn runs north to the Wallkill River, a northeast-flowing tributary of the Hudson. The Upper Greenwood Lake community was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [4]
The state of New Jersey in the United States owns and administers over 354,000 acres (1,430 km 2) of land designated as "Wildlife Management Areas" (abbreviated as "WMA") throughout the state. These areas are managed by the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife, an agency in the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. [1]