Lake Telemark New Jersey Map
Lake Telemark, New Jersey — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lake Telemark, Morris County.
Interactive Map of Lake Telemark, New Jersey
| City | Lake Telemark |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Morris |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.956765 |
| Longitude | -74.497934 |
| Population | 1,506 |
| Density | 275.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lake Telemark, New Jersey
Lake Telemark is a locality in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,506. The population density is 275.9 people per km². Lake Telemark is located at 40.9568°N, 74.4979°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.
Lake Telemark rests in a quiet fold of Morris County, a jewel of water reflecting the deep green of surrounding woods. It lies 8.2 miles north-east of Randolph, NJ (from Randolph, NJ: bearing 36°T), and is situated 3.9 miles north-north-east of Rockaway. The terrain here is a gentle rise and fall, a landscape shaped by ancient glaciers, now softened by the slow work of seasons. Pines and oaks stand sentry along the shoreline, their branches often heavy with the damp air that settles over the water, especially in the early morning or late afternoon. The lake itself, a placid expanse, is fringed by reeds that rustle with a dry whisper when the breeze stirs, and the occasional splash of a jumping fish breaks the surface, sending ripples outward like fleeting thoughts. The air carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the wildness that still holds sway in this part of New Jersey. The history of Lake Telemark is tied to the broader narrative of suburban expansion and a longing for a connection to nature. Originally a more natural body of water, it was developed, in part, to provide a place for recreation and respite from the busier urban centers to the east. The local economy, while not defined by a single industry, has always benefited from its proximity to larger commercial hubs, offering a quieter, more residential character. Small businesses dot the nearby roads, catering to the needs of the residents and the seasonal visitors who come to enjoy the lake’s amenities. There’s a sense of community here, a quiet understanding among those who choose to make Lake Telemark their home, valuing the accessible natural beauty and the peaceful rhythm of life.
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About This Lake Telemark Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lake Telemark, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lake Telemark and Morris County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lake Telemark is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Lake Telemark is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
